Gelser Learns SWAT Drew Guns on Foster Kids Last Month May 8, 2019Guns drawn, a SWAT team descended on a Utah foster care facility housing 24 Oregon kids last month....1 min read
Man That Crashed Oregon Medicaid System Pleads Guilty, Faces 10 Year Sentence May 8, 2019On Monday, Hossein Heydari pleaded guilty to fraud charges for crashing Oregon’s Medicaid system for eight hours in...1 min read
Natural Gas Pipeline Through Oregon Denied Certification May 6, 2019Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality denied Jordan Cove developers a water quality permit on Monday, at least for...3 mins read
End to Childhood Vaccine Exemptions Passes House, Senate Likely to Approve May 6, 2019Oregon’s House of Representatives passed a bill Monday that would end philosophical and religious exemptions for state mandated...1 min read
Lawyers Lobby Against Juvenile Criminal Justice Reform May 6, 2019A bill passed the Oregon Senate seeking to reverse parts of a 1994 crime bill, allowing judges more...1 min read
Oregon’s First Cannabis Unicorn May 6, 2019Oregon-based Cura Partners was purchased by Massachusetts-based Curaleaf last Wednesday, May 1 for almost $1 billion, making it...1 min read
Measure Reignites Assisted Suicide Debate May 5, 2019A bill to amend the language of Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act reignited a statewide debate over the...1 min read
$2 Billion Education Bill Draws Teacher Support, Business Ire May 5, 2019The Oregon House passed a $2 billion package to improve the state’s education system, which suffers from some...1 min read
Statewide Teacher Walkout May 8, Corvallis Stays In School May 4, 2019Corvallis schools will remain open and in session on Wednesday, May 8 while at least 24 other school...1 min read
State Senate Pumps Brakes on Marijuana Production May 4, 2019The Oregon Senate voted 18-10 on Monday, April 29 to pass a bill stopping the issue of new...1 min read
Celebrate World Diversity at Ongoing International Film Fest May 1, 2019What better place to engage in human empathy than at the Oregon State International Film Festival? The 11th...2 mins read
Non-Binary Exhibit “An Iris Stands Tall” May 1, 2019For a parent, processing a child’s gender transition can be an emotional journey. The Corvallis Arts Center hosts...3 mins read
Holocaust Education Fails as Hate Rises May 1, 2019Last year on Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany released the results of...13 mins read
Dr. Ritzheimer’s Book on Third Reich Girlhood May 1, 2019Dr. Kara Ritzheimer wants to change how historians think and write about girls, women, gender, and even Nazi...2 mins read
Op-Ed: Reformed neo-Nazi Fights for Forgiveness May 1, 2019You may have seen Nick Cooper on social media last year when a photo he posted on Twitter...4 mins read
May 9 CitySpeak: Holocaust Curriculum, Livability Levy, and Universal Healthcare May 1, 2019The Advocate offers three diverse topics for next week’s CitySpeak event, which will feature three well-studied speakers over...1 min read
Advocate Moves to New Digs May 1, 2019The Advocate has a little news of its own to share: we’ve moved a couple blocks towards the...1 min read
Into the Woods: A Fairytale Come to Life May 1, 2019Getting to direct on the Majestic stage has been a tumultuous journey through the metaphorical woods for Johanna...4 mins read
