by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Statewide
Washington — The House passed a wide-ranging gun control bill Wednesday in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, that would raise the age limit for purchasing a semi-automatic rifle and prohibit the sale of ammunition magazines...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Statewide
Private companies providing services to inmates in Oregon’s jails must abide by federal laws prohibiting discrimination in public accommodations, the state Supreme Court ruled in a case involving a deaf man who filed a federal discrimination lawsuit.The ruling last...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Sports
The 2022 NCAA track & field championships begin today with a slew of events taking place as we get to find out which college stars will take home medals in top events and which schools will vie for a team title when the competition winds down. Wednesday with the...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, Statewide
COOS BAY — A recently hired Oregon hospital chief operations officer no longer holds the job after hospital officials say they learned he had been convicted and sentenced to five years in prison on charges of wire fraud and false representation of a Social Security...
by OptimistPrime | Jun 8, 2022 | Headline Feed, News
A road sign announces all lanes of I-84 eastbound were closed around 8:30 a.m. Sunday, June 5.Michael Russell | The OregonianInvestigators determined the person killed Sunday morning on Interstate 84 died by suicide, Portland police said Wednesday. The Police Bureau’s...