Tag #Oregon

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Portland Police Admit Misinformation in 2022 Deadly Shooting of Unarmed Volunteers

In Portland, Oregon, on February 19, 2022, a rightwing gunman fatally shot two unarmed traffic-safety volunteers and injured three during a protest; the Portland Police Bureau initially falsely reported the victims as armed protesters, compounding the tragedy.

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Grants Pass Faces Lawsuit Over Anti-Camping Rules Discriminating Against Unhoused Individuals

Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass, Oregon, on Thursday, alleging the city's anti-camping rules violate state law by offering insufficient and inaccessible shelter options, leaving many unhoused people, especially those with disabilities, with no legal place to sleep; the lawsuit follows a Ju...

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Oregon Man Sentenced to Life for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault

Negasi Zuberi, 31, was sentenced to life in federal prison in Medford, Oregon on Friday for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women, one of whom he held captive in a cinder block cell; he was also convicted of attempting to break out of jail.

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Oregon's Largest Healthcare Strike: 5,000 Workers Walk Out

Around 5,000 healthcare workers, including doctors, launched Oregon's largest-ever healthcare strike on Friday at eight Providence hospitals due to a year of failed contract negotiations over staffing, pay, and benefits.

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Colorado Springs Restricts Psychedelic Therapy Despite State Legalization

Colorado legalized therapeutic psilocybin, but Colorado Springs, home to many veterans, is restricting access to "healing centers" offering the treatment, limiting availability despite evidence of its therapeutic value for PTSD.

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No. 22 Illinois Faces No. 9 Oregon in Crucial Thursday Matchup

No. 22 Illinois, a 9-3 team led by freshmen stars, will play No. 9 Oregon, 12-1, at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on Thursday at 10 PM ET on FS1; Illinois leads the Big Ten in 3-point attempts, while Oregon's defense allows just 57 points per game since their loss to UCLA.

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Grants Pass Faces Lawsuit Over Homeless Camping Restrictions

Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass, Oregon, for violating a state law requiring "objectively reasonable" homeless camping regulations after the city closed a large campsite and restricted access to a smaller one, impacting five disabled plaintiffs.

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Oregon Man Sentenced to Life for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault

Negasi Zuberi, 31, of Oregon, received a life sentence for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women; one was imprisoned in a cinder block cell after being abducted in Seattle and transported to Oregon; the other was assaulted after being abducted outside a Klamath Falls bar.

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FBI Investigates Arson Attacks on Oregon, Washington Ballot Drop Boxes

On October 28, 2024, ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were targeted in arson attacks, damaging hundreds of ballots; the FBI investigation is seeking to identify a suspect driving a dark-colored Volvo S-60, with messages on the devices linked to the Palestinian territ...

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Oregon's Rural Maternity Ward Closure Exposes Healthcare Disparities

The closure of Baker City's maternity ward in 2023 highlights Oregon's rural healthcare crisis, forcing pregnant women to travel long distances for care, even as debates around abortion access clash with local needs. A study found that 52% of rural hospitals lacked obstetrics care by 2022.

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Ohio State Dominates Oregon in Rose Bowl Quarterfinal

No. 8 seed Ohio State defeated No. 1 seed Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, ending Oregon's undefeated season and advancing to the College Football Playoff semifinals against Texas on January 10th, where they will contend for a spot in the national championship game.

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Ohio State Seeks Redemption Against Oregon in Rose Bowl Rematch

In a Rose Bowl rematch, Ohio State seeks redemption against Oregon after a controversial 32-31 loss in October, aiming to overcome a late-game error and secure a College Football Playoff semifinal berth.

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