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× By Aimee Green, oregonlive.com Share: A showdown with the state is brewing among at least two Oregon counties that already have or are taking steps to prevent 15-, 16- and 17-year-old residents from getting vaccinated against COVID-19 without parents’ or guardians’ permission. A state law grants these teenagers the power to make their own medical decisions. The Oregon Health Authority says that includes whether they get vaccinated. The law requires parental consent for anyone 14 or younger. But last week the Linn County Board of Commissioners directed its local health department to deny shots to any 15- to 17-year-old residents who want them unless they have parental approval. A state lawmaker, Rep. Marty Wilde, a Eugene Democrat whose district also covers part of Linn County, says that’s a violation of state law and he’s sent a complaint to the Oregon Department of Justice asking it to investigate. ....
Two Oregon counties want to prevent teens from getting COVID-19 vaccine without parental OK, despite law msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Linn County Public Health will administer 1,800 to 2,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to educators Tuesday and Wednesday, Public Health Director Todd Noble said Friday. ....
SALEM â The Oregon Transportation Commission is expected to give final approval to two regional intermodal projects â one in Millersburg to serve Western Oregon and one in Nyssa to serve the eastern part of the state â during a videoconference meeting Thursday. The projects are in line to receive $26 million each to develop facilities that will allow trucking companies to move shipping containers onto rail lines for transport to ports in Portland and Washington State. The funding is scheduled to be approved without further discussion as part of the meeting s consent agenda. Former state Rep. Andy Olson served on the state committee that recommended the development of intermodal hubs in House Bill 2017 almost four years ago. ....