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SBA Relief Still Available to Oregon Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by the Rowena Wildfire
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible businesses, private nonprofits, and residents in Oregon of the Sept. 15 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset physical damage caused by...
Why Oregon’s governor had to intervene on pumpkin patches
The New Era - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
The latest rulemaking dispute is part of long-standing tensions over land use. By Khushoo Rathore Oregon Journalism Project DALLAS —With tattoos wrapping around his arms and a baseball cap pulled low over his face, ex-Marine Mat Jensen cuts an...
The Luxury Transformation Of Oregon’s Classic Tu Tu’ Tun Lodge
Forbes
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A "glass" or mirrored cabin at the Tu Tu' Tun Lodge near Gold Beach, Oregon, USA. The intimate cabins reflect the trees and the nearby Rogue River, but when the curtains are opened provide a panoramic view of the pastoral scene. Elliot Hawkey...
National Average Gas Price Stays at $3.16 Amid Stable Market
Clarksville Online - Tennessee
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August 15, 2025
Washington, D.C. – No news is good news for drivers as gas prices stayed on track this past week, with the national average returning to $3.16 after a few dips. The summer of lower pump prices continues, as the busy driving season nears its end....
Why Phil Knight’s $2B gift to Oregon cancer institute is a ‘game changer’: Six Takeaways
Chief Healthcare Executive
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August 15, 2025
After upending the sneaker business, Phil Knight is donating $2 billion with the hopes of kicking cancer to the curb. The co-founder of Nike, Knight and his wife Penny Knight have pledged to donate $2 billion to Oregon Health & Science University....
Through Oregon's psilocybin therapy industry, scientists now have a ready way to study psychedelics
KGW 8 - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
The first of two new studies using Oregon's system looks at the effects of psilocybin therapy for lower-income people suffering from major depressive disorders. PORTLAND, Ore. — For the first time, a scientific study has examined Oregon's...
Trump administration is discussing taking a stake in Intel. What that could mean for Oregon
KGW 8 - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
The chipmaker's stock has surged in the past week after CEO Lip-Bu Tan met with President Donald Trump, shortly after Trump called for his resignation. HILLSBORO, Oregon — Just a week after President Donald Trump publicly called for Intel CEO...
Oregon Department of Aviation and Yamaha Partner to Explore Uncrewed Helicopter for Wildfire Mitigation
Dronelife - New Hampshire
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August 15, 2025
Agreement will assess the Yamaha FAZER SAR’s potential for early wildfire suppression under proposed BVLOS rules The Oregon Department of Aviation (ODAV) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. to...
Central Oregon Open Programming to host interview with Interim Sheriff Ty Rupert, invites questions from public
KTVZ - Oregon
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August 15, 2025
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon Open Programming, a program of Connect Central Oregon, will host an in-depth interview with newly appointed Deschutes County Sheriff Ty Rupert. The interview will be recorded on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and...
Did Oregon’s Drug Decriminalization Increase Crime or Overdoses? —Separating Short-term Spikes from Long-term Trends
Cato Institute - Washington D.C.
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August 15, 2025
Jeffrey A. Singer Earlier this month, in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Charles Fain Lehman highlighted a working paper released on July 30 by criminologists (Boehme et al.) from the University of South Carolina and the University of Nebraska that...
Omaha Central 5-Star Safety Tory Pittman III Commits to Nebraska Over Oregon, Miami
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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August 15, 2025
Nebraska football's 2027 recruiting class may be small, but it is as mighty as they come. Five-star safety Tory Pittman III became the second commit for the Huskers in the class. On Friday, he made his announcement for the Big Red....
Follow-Up re: Alleged Discrimination at the University of Oregon Law Review
Reason Magazine
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August 15, 2025
Ofer Raban, who is a professor at the University of Oregon School of Law (but who, even more clearly than usual for a law professor, is speaking on behalf of himself and not the law school), passed along this follow-up item to an earlier post. I...
Oregon-based outfitter expands gourmet wilderness dining program to Idaho’s deepest gorge
Idaho Business Review
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August 15, 2025
The aroma of brown butter mingles with the roar of whitewater as Chef Matthew Domingo plates hand-picked morels over housemade pasta on a rock table beside the Snake River. Around him, the granite walls of Hells Canyon rise nearly 8,000 feet,...
DirecTV Inks College Sports Marketing Deal with Army, Duke, Ohio State, Oregon, Texas, and UNC
TV Tech
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August 15, 2025
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.—DirecTV has announced a multi-year sponsorship and marketing agreement with six university athletic departments ahead of the 2025 college football season that will involve 360 marketing, rights to use the schools brands and IP...
Oregon unemployment numbers continue to climb, hit recent high
The Register Guard - Oregon
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Oregon's unemployment rate continued to climb in July and was again higher than the national average, according to an Aug. 13 press release from the Oregon Employment Department. The overall unemployment rate hit 5.0% in July. It was 4.2% in July...
Hells Canyon is highlight of 2025-26 Oregon Blue Book
The Observer - Oregon
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August 15, 2025
Hells Canyon is highlight of 2025-26 Oregon Blue Book Published 6:00 am Friday, August 15, 2025 Book celebrates 50th anniversary of Hells Canyon National Recreation Area ENTERPRISE — It’s Oregon’s manual of facts and figures and highlights of some...
Top 7 Things to Do in Lincoln City, Oregon
Travelmag
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August 15, 2025
Are you ready to explore the stunning coastal town of Lincoln City, Oregon? With its breathtaking beaches, diverse attractions, and laid-back atmosphere, Lincoln City is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway. Whether you’re looking for...
Plenty of Leg Room! Oregon Man Turns Retired Boeing 727 into a Forest Dream Home | Bartell's Backroads
KXTV, ABC 10 - California
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Bruce Campbell, an aviation enthusiast, lives in a Boeing 727 jetliner in an Oregon forest, advocating for converting decommissioned jets into homes. HILLSBORO, Ore. — Deep in the Oregon woods sits a retired Boeing 727 jetliner — not the remnants...
These Oregon, Washington stores are selling Krispy Kreme's 'Harry Potter' doughnuts
KGW 8 - Oregon
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August 15, 2025
Stores in Happy Valley, Beaverton and Vancouver will carry the Hogwarts-inspired treats starting Monday through Sept. 14, according to the company. PORTLAND, Ore. — Krispy Kreme and Warner Bros. are teaming up to release a limited-edition...
Avangrid Foundation Supports Nonprofit Entrepreneurship in Maine
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 15, 2025-- The Avangrid Foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading energy company Avangrid Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced its support for Intrapreneurship for Nonprofits, a program...