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Winners of the Mail Tribune’s annual Best of the Best competition were announced at a banquet Saturday night at Rogue Valley Country Club. The competition allows Mail Tribune readers to vote for their...

My view: Seeking solutions to Oregon’s nurse staffing crisis, Local Opinion, Portland local Opinion, Breaking Opinion alerts for Portland city.

My view: Seeking solutions to Oregon’s nurse staffing crisis, Local Opinion, Portland local Opinion, Breaking Opinion alerts for Portland city.

In this edition of "5 Things We're Watching," we feature some of the policy conversations taking place ahead of the 2022 legislative session.

The Oregon Nurses Association delivered a list of demands to state leaders and hospital administrators as COVID-19 cases skyrocket and hospitalizations begin to rise again.

The Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) calls upon state leaders and hospital administrators to take immediate action in the face of the growing omicron variant surge which is swiftly overwhelming Oregon's hospital systems. "We knew it was going to be bad and it is," said Lynda Pond, RN, President of the ONA Board of Directors. "Hesitation, delays and failures to act are endangering lives and threatening our patients and frontline health care workers across the state. Action must...

State of Reform spoke with Matt Calzia from the Oregon Nurses Association about ways the legislature and health systems can support nurses.

While wildfires devour parched landscapes this summer, frontline Oregon health care workers are feeling another kind of burn