By Oregon Public Broadcasting Oregon’s minimum wage varies based on location. On July 1, the state’s standard minimum wage will rise to $14.70 per hour. The minimum wage in the Portland […]
Oregon’s minimum wage is going up again July 1
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Archives for June 2024
Campaigns trade barbs after Republican challenger sends email seeking six debates with Rep. Hoyle
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By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle Republican congressional nominee Monique DeSpain is challenging Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle to six debates in a congressional district that many Republican operatives are eying […]
Weyerhaeuser needs to find alternatives to helicopter spraying
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To the editor: We received notice from the Oregon Department of Forestry that Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings between July 1 and Sept. 28, will spray pesticides by helicopter on more than […]
Yachats valley resident opposes roadside herbicide spraying
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To the editor: I am a resident of Yachats living along Yachats Valley Road. I want to voice my opposition to the use by a contractor for Lincoln County of […]
Port of Alsea hits a snag in search for new manager as replacement resigns, business slows
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By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews WALDPORT – The Port of Alsea is postponing looking for a new manager until winter after the man hired for the job resigned and business this […]
Losing county candidate asks radio station for his money back — and more
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A candidate who finished a distant fourth in the May primary race for a seat on the Lincoln County commission has gone to court seeking nearly $3,600 from a Newport […]
OSU gets $5.5 million for ocean energy work
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Oregon State University is getting $5.5 million from the federal government to support its Pacific Marine Energy Center operations in Corvallis. The $5.5 million award will be issued through the U.S. […]
Depoe Bay City Council NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING
District offering free breakfasts, lunches at four schools this summer
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Lincoln County School District is offering free breakfasts and lunches to any child age 18 and under during the summer. No income verification is required. Sites at four schools are […]
