Oregon
First Portland, Oregon, Starbucks votes are a blowout for the union
May 23, 2022In mail ballots counted May 17, workers at four Portland Starbucks stores voted to unionize with Workers United, two of them by unanimous vote: 2880 SE Powell Blvd. 14-2 555 SW Oak St. 5-0 2328 W...
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‘Struggling to survive’: Wells dry up amid Oregon water woes
July 29, 2021“You hear the word ‘unprecedented’ so many times that it loses its impact, but really, this is not normal."
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Oregon wolf makes historic journey to California, raising conservation hopes
March 1, 2021An Oregon-born wolf named OR-93 has sparked conservation hopes with a historic journey into California.
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Oregon hospital workers lose their union over one smudged ballot
August 3, 2020PORTLAND, Ore.--Back in February 2019, we reported on a razor-thin union election in which over 800 hospital support workers at Providence Portland Medical Center won a union by just one vote. Now we have to update...
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Oregon teachers, parents, students walk out to demand more school dollars
May 9, 2019"Oregon schools have been starved and they are in a funding crisis."
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