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"Grateful is an understatement"- Simone Biles' teammate Jade Carey reacts to being honored by Oregon State after joining their staff
Trump picks former Oregon state senator for labor department role

Trump picks former Oregon state senator for labor department role

Published 12:12 pm Tuesday, October 7, 2025 The Trump administration has tapped a former Oregon Senate Republican leader as an assistant labor secretary, bringing him into an agency headed by another Oregon Republican. For weeks, speculation has...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter
Rep. Castro on Texas troops in Illinois and what the shutdown has to do with the cost of healthcare

Rep. Castro on Texas troops in Illinois and what the shutdown has to do with the cost of healthcare

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. As 400 Texas National Guard troops arrive in Illinois at the request of President Donald Trump, San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro...

Owner:  Texas Public Radio & American Government
Seattle Scientist Mary Brunkow Wins Nobel Prize In Medicine

Seattle Scientist Mary Brunkow Wins Nobel Prize In Medicine

The Nobel Prize is a huge honor to anyone who is awarded such a prestigious note of recognition. Read More: This is the Fastest Growing City in Washington State Imagine getting world-wide notoriety for doing your job, but finding a way to do your...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Push to regulate AI in health care gains steam in states

Push to regulate AI in health care gains steam in states

States ramped up efforts to regulate artificial intelligence in health care this year, moving from exploratory debates to concrete legislation. Lawmakers in 46 states introduced more than 250 bills addressing AI’s role in health care. Seventeen...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
24 recent hospital, health system COO moves

24 recent hospital, health system COO moves

Becker’s has reported on the following hospital and health system COO moves since March 11, including individuals who joined new organizations and those promoted to new roles. Note: This page was created March 25 and updated Oct. 7. Aug. 29-Oct. 6...

Owner:  Jessica Cole
Oregon has fallen short of a key higher education goal. Is it time to set a new one?

Oregon has fallen short of a key higher education goal. Is it time to set a new one?

Fourteen years ago, lawmakers set an ambitious goal for higher education: By 2025, 80% of Oregon’s young people would hold a college degree or an education credential of some sort. Unsurprisingly, the state fell short. The writing has been on the...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Recognized Among  
Nation's Top 10 Children's Hospitals 17 Years in a Row

Children's Hospital Los Angeles Recognized Among Nation's Top 10 Children's Hospitals 17 Years in a Row

Newswise — As a leader in pediatric academic medicine for nearly 125 years, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) continues to fulfill its mission by advancing care and making discoveries that enhance and save lives. Today, CHLA was again...

Owner:  Roger Johnson (daughter Jessica is CEO)
Jon Stewart on Democrats protecting healthcare in shutdown: ‘The least they can do’

Jon Stewart on Democrats protecting healthcare in shutdown: ‘The least they can do’

Late-night hosts examine each party’s role in the ongoing government shutdown and Donald Trump’s deployment of the national guard for nonexistent emergencies. Jon Stewart Returning to his Monday night slot on the Daily Show, Jon Stewart looked...

Owner:  The Scott Trust
Oregon Man Arrested for Murder After 9-Year-Old Boy Fatally Stabbed at Charleston Home

Oregon Man Arrested for Murder After 9-Year-Old Boy Fatally Stabbed at Charleston Home

CHARLESTON, Ore. — A 9-year-old boy is dead, and a 36-year-old man has been arrested on second-degree murder charges following a stabbing incident last week at a home along Cape Arago Highway, according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office. Child...

Owner:  Ralph Shealy
New wellness class among fall events at Pleasant Grove Grange

New wellness class among fall events at Pleasant Grove Grange

Published 5:00 am Tuesday, October 7, 2025 By Trish Yerges | For Go! Eastern Oregon SUMMERVILLE — The Pleasant Grove Grange, 67218 Hunter Road, received a summer grant of $1,000 from Rural Life Initiatives, a program of the National Grange, that...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter
GOP hits Democrats over health care, unauthorized immigrants. What’s behind the claim?

GOP hits Democrats over health care, unauthorized immigrants. What’s behind the claim?

Amid a government shutdown, the White House and its allies in Congress are repeating one talking point perhaps more than any other. “The Democrats continue to recklessly hold the American people hostage over their demands to give illegal aliens...

Owner:  First Church of Christ, Scientist
Oregon’s early child care crisis impacts all but two of the state’s 36 counties

Oregon’s early child care crisis impacts all but two of the state’s 36 counties

When Courtney Eggleston gave birth to her son, she knew she would have to rely on friends and family to help care for him when she went back to work. That’s because Hines, the Eastern Oregon town in Harney County where Eggleston lives, has few...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter
Jonathan Emord reveals brave plan to END HEALTH CENSORSHIP by the FDA

Jonathan Emord reveals brave plan to END HEALTH CENSORSHIP by the FDA

Wake Forest has found its way to good results, and now Oregon State hopes it can experience some of that as the teams clash Saturday in Corvallis, Ore. "We've done a good job every week of constantly getting better," Wake Forest coach Jake Dickert...

Owner:  Sam Anthony
Oregon AG: Trump shouldn't deploy troops to cities unless under 'extreme circumstances'
Final nail in the coffin for major pharmacy chain as it closes final US stores
Major Pharmacy Closing All Connecticut Locations Amid Bankruptcy

Major Pharmacy Closing All Connecticut Locations Amid Bankruptcy

Posted Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 2:43 pm ET|Updated Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 5:34 pm ET CONNECTICUT — The fate of the once-prominent Rite Aid pharmacy chain is being summed up in two sentences on the company website: They said: "All Rite Aid stores have now...

Owner:  Charles “Charlie” C. Hale
Without membership vote, New York City government unions approve massive healthcare cuts

Without membership vote, New York City government unions approve massive healthcare cuts

New York City retirees protesting against efforts to privatize their healthcareNew York City unions have approved a hugely unpopular change in the healthcare coverage of its hundreds of thousands of members. The change is for all unionized city...

Owner:  International Committee of the Fourth International
These three Oregon counties will be hit hardest by Obamacare cuts at the heart of federal budget shutdown

These three Oregon counties will be hit hardest by Obamacare cuts at the heart of federal budget shutdown

By Khushboo Rathore Oregon Journalism Proejct [email protected] A key sticking point of the current federal government shutdown is something called “the enhanced premium tax credit,” which Democrats want to keep and Republicans want to end. The...

Owner:  Scott Swanson & Miriam Swanson
Oregon AG reacts to judge blocking Trump's troop deployment to Portland

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