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Oregon's aging workforce is only getting older, new report…
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The report found nearly one in four jobs in Oregon is held by a worker aged 55 or older.
Trees removed due to ice, fire damage
Portland Tribune - Health
Woodburn official says city will replace compromised trees with healthy ones.
Wyden: Federal budget should cover social, climate policies
Portland Tribune - Health
Senator: 'It is critical to get these reforms in place,' and lines up five for social support, climate action.
COVID-19 case pauses Oregon House session on redistricting
Portland Tribune - Health
Lawmakers' squabble put on hold as Democratic plans already approved by the Senate await votes.
Multnomah County schools grapple with 1000s in quarantine
Portland Tribune - Health
Despite low transmission rates on campus, Portland-area schools see thousands in quarantine due to exposure
Workers may lose benefits if they disregard vaccine mandates
Portland Tribune - Health
The Employment Department acting director says it hinges on a 'reasonable expectation' by an employer.
Oregon governor orders outdoor mask mandate starting Friday
Portland Tribune - Health
Some exceptions apply, but Brown says step is need to stem rising COVID-19 caseloads in Oregon.
Oregon hospitals, nurses warn of new 'crisis,' urge changes
Portland Tribune - Health
Understaffed and facing a surge that's overwhelming emergency rooms, hospitals say Kate Brown should change rules.
Opinion: Delta variant changes everything - We have to act…
Portland Tribune - Health
Lawmaker and physician praises mask requirements, urges social distancing and vaccinations.
Governor's new mask mandate a push to 'protect those around…
Portland Tribune - Health
Kate Brown says statewide order takes effect Friday, Aug. 13, as part of attempt to slow spread of delta variant.
Oregon Gov. Brown: State workers must be vaccinated
Portland Tribune - Health
The vaccination mandate for state workers will take effect in October or upon full federal approval of vaccines.
Governor: Health workers must get vaccinated or face testing
Portland Tribune - Health
Brown takes steps as four big employers say they will act on their own despite a state ban.
State panel will consider rules for climate-change plan
Portland Tribune - Health
Advocacy groups want higher target for reduced greenhouse gases than proposed by Gov. Brown and state agency.
Oregon Health Authority: Everyone should wear masks indoors
Portland Tribune - Health
State health officials change recommendations after meeting with Oregon Gov. Kate Brown.
Kafoury to speak about Multnomah County heat deaths Tuesday
Portland Tribune - Health
A preliminary report on the disprortionate number of heat wave deaths in the county is scheduled to be released on July 13.
Wyden: New legislation must hold drug prices in check
Portland Tribune - Health
Senator says 'people believe they are getting mugged at the pharmacy counter,' particularly for insulin.
More work to do despite Washington County's high…
Portland Tribune - Health
Inoculations among Black and Latino residents still below 50%, OHA officials say.
CDC extends evictions moratorium by one month to July 31
Portland Tribune - Health
Tenants urged to apply for rental assistance, proof of which they can show to landlords for a 60-day respite.
Lawmakers delay Oregon paid family leave program
Portland Tribune - Health
Bill puts off contributions by one year, benefit payments by eight months, from deadlines set in 2019.
Lawmakers OK new class of dental therapists
Portland Tribune - Health
Oregon would join eight other states to create mid-level positions under a bill headed to Gov. Brown.
'Historic' mass vaccination sites close at PDX, Oregon…
Portland Tribune - Health
The state is close to completely reopening because of the workers' and volunteers' efforts at the two locations.
Lawmakers OK bill affecting youth at risk of taking own…
Portland Tribune - Health
Mental health providers would have to disclose relevant information to parents, but there are exceptions.
House delays start of paid family leave in Oregon
Portland Tribune - Health
Bill would reset timelines to 2023 to allow more time for Employment Department preparation.
Oregon ends prescription for pseudoephedrine medicines
Portland Tribune - Health
New law, which starts Jan. 1, still keeps them behind the counter and requires photo ID for purchases.
Wyden talks with people helping veterans avert suicide and…
Portland Tribune - Health
Senator calls attention to mental health needs during virtual visit with Lines for Life staff.
Is health care a right? Oregon voters will decide
Portland Tribune - Health
Legislature clears ballot measure championed by the late Mitch Greenlick for November 2022 on a party-line House vote.
Oregon's paid family leave program faces delay
Portland Tribune - Health
Agency will seek to reschedule benefits to September 2023, a few months after the original target.
Prescription would no longer be needed for pseudoephedrine
Portland Tribune - Health
Oregon House passes bill that would require people to show photo ID and obtain it behind the counter.
Agency gears up for more unemployment benefit claims
Portland Tribune - Health
But acting director says he does not expect new lockdowns to result in an influx similar to pandemic onset.
Bill proposes dental therapists to extend care in Oregon
Portland Tribune - Health
House passes plan to create state-licensed occupation between hygienists and dentists.
Merkley offers his ideas to restrain drug costs
Portland Tribune - Health
Goal of Oregon senator is to get president to include them in next federal plan to help families.
Another COVID-19 case reported in Oregon Capitol
Portland Tribune - Health
No additional shutdowns planned, but Senate president urges refresher on infection protocols.
House speaker: Oregon Capitol reopening still weeks…
Portland Tribune - Health
Lawmakers schedule vaccinations, but 'other things are still going to be important considerations.'
House suspends sessions after someone tests for…
Portland Tribune - Health
Speaker Kotek won't identify person, but parties feud over length of scheduled floor proceedings.
Compromise frees up $20 million for addiction…
Portland Tribune - Health
Oregon lawmakers propose shift to start new centers by Jan. 1 instead of Oct. 1 under Measure 110
Wyden: Reduce and negotiate drug prices are next…
Portland Tribune - Health
He and other leading Democrats talk about what's ahead for health care after Biden's plan.
Gov. Brown: Teachers, school workers should get…
Portland Tribune - Health
She says public health campaign can go on as new state and federal funds come in.
Senior care residents, employees receive COVID-19…
Portland Tribune - News
Elderly residents of long-term care facilities received vaccine doses this week after health care workers took top priority.
People of Providence - Meet Robin Henderson
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People of Providence - Meet Kevin J. Koomalsingh,…
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Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District to reopen…
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The Beaverton-area rec authority also says a 'small number' of summer camps will go forward this year.
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People of Providence - Meet Jill Gelow
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In an about-face, Gov. Kate Brown closes Oregon…
Portland Tribune - Health
On the same day she called it a 'last resort,' Brown says staffing shortages and health concerns prompted the move.
State Hospital temporarily halts civil commitments
Portland Tribune - News
Officials will prioritize people deemed unfit to stand trial to comply with a federal court decision.
Kitzhaber to Brown, Courtney, Kotek: Rethink health…
Portland Tribune - News
Father of Oregon reforms says for-profit care of low-income people in greater Portland, other changes are a mistake
North Clackamas program just what the doctor ordered
Clackamas Review - Features
Class gives Sabin-Schellenberg students real-life medical experience, path to internships
Get your dental implant done right the first time
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OHSU study takes a bite out of dental fillings
Portland Tribune - News
Researchers say a compound used to make car bumpers strong and protect wood decks could help keep cavities at bay.
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