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Whoa - Canzano is out at the Oregonian - not clear at this point under what condiitions he left - https://www.oregonlive.com/sports/2022/03/john-canzano-leaves-the-oregonianoregonlive.html "We...
Gov. Kate Brown is considering a lottery drawing and other incentives to help get reticent Oregonians to consider vaccination for COVID-19. That and other creative ways that can get people to take a second look at the health information around vaccines could be well worth it, the Oregonian Editorial Board writes.
Editorial: Portland Street Response needs more time before going citywide Today 6:15 AM Family and loved ones of Robert Douglas Delgado, who was shot and killed by Portland Police officer Zachary DeLong last week, held a vigil in Lents Park, where Delgado died, on Fri., April 23, 2021. The shooting has prompted Portland Street Response organizers to consider how they might change their criteria for cases to which they respond.The Oregonian Facebook Share The debate over how much the Portland City Council should fund the Portland Street Response isn’t about whether to support the pilot prog...
Senate Bill 580, which would require school districts to negotiate with teachers unions over class size, won't significantly reduce class sizes and instead could reduce investment in the kinds of equity initiatives and mental health supports that have been shown to help students, the editorial board writes. But the bill, which passed the Oregon Senate and now sits in a House committee, is a priority of the teachers union, one of Democrats' biggest donors.
Editorial: County’s rent assistance program needs transparency, urgency Today 6:15 AM County and city officials announced an eviction moratorium in March 2020. The state followed with a statewide order, which has been extended through June 30. Facebook Share Keeping Oregonians housed has been a top priority for state and local leaders since the coronavirus pandemic began, for good reason. The region’s ongoing housing shortage coupled with the economic fallout of coronavirus-related restrictions put families across the state at risk of losing their homes. The prospect of preventing even ...