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Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press; Published: 24 April 2020

This Wednesday, April 22, 2020 photo provided by the Oregon Health & Science University, showing a new ventilator created with 3D-printing technology is tested at the Oregon Health & Science University, in Portland, Ore. (Kristyna Wentz-Graff/OHSU via AP)

According to researchers, of all the states in America, Oregon should have the fewest COVID-19 deaths per capita when the peak comes here

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 24 April 2020

The money will fund rental assistance, a worker relief fund, small business assistance and domestic violence housing support.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 23 April 2020

Voters will fill vacant seat in May’s special election

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 23 April 2020

Hospitals, dentists' offices and other healthcare providers can resume attending to patients for non-urgent procedures on May 1

Details: Written by ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press; Published: 20 April 2020

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum

AG Ellen Rosenblum said today, "The Supreme Court has put Oregon in the spotlight for a law we never should have been adopted in the first place"

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 19 April 2020

Three mental health court program case managers and a mental health consultant have resigned

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 18 April 2020

Protesters want public health restrictions lifted⁠—just as they are showing success in limiting the coronavirus outbreak

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 April 2020

Jeff Heatherington, LHD (Hon), President, FamilyCare Health, President, The Heatherington Foundation of Innovation and Education in Health Care, Inc.

The organization is donating to 17 community programs equaling $1.6 million dollars. In addition, they will be contributing to four community groups in Lebanon, Ore. totaling $400,000

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 16 April 2020

Four leading candidates run on diversity, representation

Details: Written by RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press; Published: 14 April 2020

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks during a news conference, Monday, April 13, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Inslee appointed Pierce County Superior Court Judge G. Helen Whitener to the Washington Supreme Court to replace Justice Charles Wiggins, who retired from the court at the end of March. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Judge Whitener is the first Black woman appointed and the second openly gay justice to serve on the Washington Supreme Court in the state's history.