Oregon Bill Seeks Stiffer Sentences for Attackers Who Cause Life-long Injury February 19, 2020Legislative Bill 4122 would create a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years for anyone convicted of certain categories...1 min read
OSU Report Shows National Childbirth Disparities, But Makes Positive Note of Oregon February 19, 2020A report released earlier this month dives deep into the ongoing inequities surrounding childbirth in the U.S., with...4 mins read
Oregon Moves Closer to Allowing Pay for College Athletes February 19, 2020Should college athletes be allowed to earn money from endorsements? California lawmakers said yes last year, and their...1 min read
Oregon House Votes to Make Healthcare a Right February 18, 2020 The Oregon House of Representatives voted to propose an amendment to the Oregon Constitution that establishes a...1 min read
Legislative Committee Approves Tsunami Zone Construction Standards February 18, 2020 Over the objections of one lawmaker and an earthquake expert, the Oregon House Committee on Natural Resources...1 min read
Hot Tuna to Play Corvallis, Tickets Will Move Fast February 18, 2020 Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, aka Hot Tuna, will appear on the next American Strings program, sponsored...1 min read
Western Oregon University Attempts to Attract Concordia Students, Waives Fees February 17, 2020After Concordia University’s unexpected announcement that they are closing this spring, Western Oregon University has been taking action...1 min read
Bureau of Land Management to Fund Wildfire Fuel Breaks in Oregon February 17, 2020The Bureau of Land Management recently declared its intention to fund 11,000 miles of strategic fuel breaks in...1 min read
Experts Predict $183 Million Bump in State Revenue February 16, 2020 State economists informed lawmakers on Wednesday that Oregon’s income tax and other revenues are continuing to exceed...1 min read
New Bill Seeks to Alleviate Oregon’s Homelessness Issue February 16, 2020Statewide Funding Geared Towards Building Shelters At last year’s homelessness CitySpeak forum, many questions were raised about the...1 min read
Civic Calendar: Feb. 16 – Feb. 24 February 16, 2020Sunday, Feb. 16 Courthouse Anti-War Protest. 120 NW 4th St., Corvallis. 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Free. In...10 mins read
South Corvallis Speed Limit Changes Start Tuesday February 15, 2020The Oregon Department of Transportation announced a change in speed limits on OR 99W and Third Street in...1 min read
MIT Finds Oregon Voting App Vulnerable, Wyden and Developers Respond February 15, 2020 An MIT technical paper shows major flaws in an electronic voting app used in Oregon elections. The paper...2 mins read
County Commission Race 2020: Jaramillo Bows Out, Wyse Files for Candidacy February 14, 2020Today, four-term Benton County Commissioner Annabelle Jaramillo confirmed she will not be seeking another term, and Ward 6...2 mins read
State Audit Lambastes Travel Oregon, Agency Defends Spending February 14, 2020Salaries and spending have been called into question at Oregon’s marketing agency, Travel Oregon. Travel Oregon, which...2 mins read
Happy Birthday Oregon, Did Corvallis Burn Down the Old Capitol? February 14, 2020When most people think about Feb. 14, thoughts of Valentine’s Day come to mind. However, this day is...1 min read
Weekend Art’s & Entertainment February 13, 2020An in-depth Showcase of the Valley’s Art’s & Entertainment Thursday, Feb. 13 Art Bar. The Art Center, 700...8 mins read
Oregon’s Aging Workforce February 13, 2020Almost One in Four Workers Over 55 Years Old According to data from the Oregon Employment Department and...1 min read
