Oregon Becomes First State In Nation To Ban Synthetic Cannabis Products: Delta 8 THC Is Out Starting In July Oregon is set to become the first state in the union to ban synthetic cannabinoids beginning in July. Benzinga · Jun 10, 2022
Texas massacre spurs Oregon gun-safety ballot initiative A massacre at a school in Texas has spurred a ballot initiative in Oregon that would require permits to purchase firearms and ban large-capacity magazines The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022
EXCLUSIVE: Silo Wellness Announces New CEO And Issues Shareholder Letter Silo Wellness Inc. (CSE: SILO) (OTCQB: SILFF) (FRA: 3K70), a leading global psychedelics company, announced on Thursday that its founder and chairman of the board of directors Mike Arnold is assuming the role of interim CEO. Benzinga · Jun 9, 2022
Bryson DeChambeau joins Saudi LIV Golf tour with Patrick Reed and Rickie Fowler set to follow The American trio are all expected to be part of the controversial series, which starts at Centurion in Hertfordshire on Thursday, for its second event in Oregon at the end of June The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022
Less parking could mean more housing PORTLAND, Ore. — Citing environmental concerns and a lack of housing, an increasing number of cities and some West Coast states are reconsidering mandates that all homes, offices and businesses offer a minimum number of parking spots for residents, workers and customers. Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022
Police release computer-aged composite of boy who vanished from school science fair 12 years ago Case sparked largest criminal investigation in Oregon’s history but there have been no charges even after a decade The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022
Seattle Slog: City Could Pick Up Nearly A Month’s Worth Of Rain In 3 Days Rain that makes it east of the Cascades range would help ease a drought over much of eastern Washington and Oregon states. Zenger · Jun 6, 2022
High-profile candidates try to break Dem, GOP control A former lawmaker in Oregon is aiming to shake up state politics by running as an unaffiliated candidate for governor The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022
Chicago Episcopal diocese’s $750,000 sex abuse case puts Bishop Chilton Knudsen’s actions under scrutiny She didn’t immediately call police after an 18-year-old told her he’d been molested by Richard Kearney, according to a just-settled lawsuit that also says Bishop Frank Griswold’s office ignored other suspicions about the predator priest. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 3, 2022
Blue Dog goes down after blocking Biden Kurt Schrader is the first congressional incumbent to lose an Oregon primary since 1980 Salon · Jun 2, 2022
Oregon is dropping an artificial intelligence tool used in child welfare system Officials will stop using an algorithm to help decide which families are investigated by social workers, opting instead for a process that officials say will make more racially equitable decisions. WEKU · Jun 2, 2022
Curaleaf Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Mislabeled THC And CBD Drops Cannabis company Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) is facing a lawsuit for allegedly engaging in unlawful trade practices, gross negligence, and “utter lack of reasonable and adequate safety and protocols when it manufactured, bottled, labeled, shippe Benzinga · Jun 2, 2022
Nonprofit helps formerly incarcerated firefighters get jobs For years California, Florida, Oregon, Washington, and other states have relied on incarcerated men and women to fight wildfires The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
Jamie McLeod-Skinner defeats incumbent Kurt Schrader in the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District Jamie McLeod-Skinner defeated incumbent Kurt Schrader in the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District on May 17, 2022. Ballotpedia · Jun 1, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022 Novel genetic experiment shrinks tough-to-treat cancer In a novel experiment, a woman with advanced pancreatic cancer saw her tumors dramatically shrink after researchers in Oregon turbocharged her own immune cells
Benzinga · Jun 1, 2022 Entheogenic Practices With Psilocybin In Oregon: A Struggle For Recognition After Measure 109 The Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board held its second-to-last meeting with Oregon Health Authority officials and attorneys from the Department of Justice (DOJ), prior to sending final recommendations to state regulators.
Ballotpedia · May 31, 2022 Initiative campaign submits signatures to disqualify Oregon state legislators from re-election after a legislative walkout On May 27, the sponsors of an Oregon ballot initiative to disqualify state legislators from re-election after a legislative walkout submitted 183,942 unverified signatures.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 30, 2022 Georgia a massive favorite over Oregon in season-opener Georgia's a big favorite over the Ducks.
Ballotpedia · May 27, 2022 Drazan defeats 18 other candidates to win the May 17 Republican primary for governor of Oregon Christine Drazan defeated Bob Tiernan, Stan Pulliam, and 16 other candidates in the May 17 Republican primary for governor of Oregon. Incumbent Kate Brown (D) is term-limited.
Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022 Progressive challenger topples Rep. Kurt Schrader in Oregon WASHINGTON — Rep. Kurt Schrader, a seven-term Democrat from Oregon’s 5th District, lost his renomination bid to attorney and emergency response coordinator Jamie McLeod-Skinner, who had the backing of local party officials and progressive groups.
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Biden-backed Schrader ousted in Oregon primary Seven-term U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader has been ousted in a Democratic primary in Oregon by progressive challenger Jamie McLeod-Skinner
Roll Call · May 27, 2022 Progressive challenger topples Kurt Schrader in Oregon - Roll Call Oregon Rep. Kurt Schrader, a fiscal conservative, lost the 5th District Democratic primary to liberal attorney Jamie McLeod-Skinner.
The Times of India · May 27, 2022 'How to Murder Your Husband' writer Nancy Crampton Brophy found guilty of murdering her husband Self-published romance novelist Nancy Crampton Brophy, who wrote an essay titled 'How To Murder Your Husband', has been convicted of killing her husband by a jury in Portland, Oregon, USA. It took the jury just eight hours on May 26, 2022 to return a guilty verdict against Nancy Crampton Brophy…
Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022 It’s ‘back to the forest’ for Rep. Peter DeFazio He may spend his days thinking about transportation, but Rep. Peter A. DeFazio is ready to be done with airplanes.
The Independent UK · May 27, 2022 Oregon ballot fiasco spotlights clerk's troubled 20-year run Voters in an Oregon county where a ballot-printing error has delayed primary results for nearly two weeks have elected the same county clerk five times in the past 20 years despite missteps that impacted two previous elections and cost taxpayers $100,000