LAKE OSWEGO—A winter storm blanketed the Pacific Northwest with ice and snow Saturday, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power and disrupting travel across the region. Freezing rain left roads, power lines and trees coated in ice in the Portland, Oregon, region, and by Saturday morning more than 270,000 people were without power. The…
Judge Orders Vaccination of Inmates in Oregon Amid COVID-19 Fears
A federal judge in Oregon ruled on Feb. 2 that the state must begin vaccinating its more than 14,000 inmates across 14 prisons against COVID-19.
Sen. Wyden Condemns Inauguration Day Riots in Home State, Oregon
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) condemned the riots by anarcho-communist activists across Portland on Inauguration Day. “I repudiate it in every form possible—violence in any form. Violence from any corridor is wrong,” Wyden told The Washington Examiner on Friday. Some Republicans denounced the fact that their Democratic counterparts didn’t condemn the riots in Portland and Seattle even…
Oregon Restaurant to Appeal Fine for Staying Open During Lockdown
A family-owned Oregon restaurant is appealing a fine the state levied against it after it remained open for business contrary to the executive order of Gov. Kate Brown, who has banned dine-in eating. Casey’s Restaurant in Klamath Falls was fined $8,900 by a state agency, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health, known as Oregon OSHA,…
Oregon Healthcare Worker Hospitalized After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
A healthcare worker in Oregon was hospitalized this week after suffering a severe allergic reaction to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. The worker is employed by Wallowa Memorial Hospital. The worker, who was not identified, is recovering at a hospital after experiencing the reaction, or anaphylaxis, the Oregon Health Authority said in a statement. The hospital shared…
Oregon Health Care Worker Hospitalized After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine
A health care worker in Oregon was hospitalized this week after suffering a severe allergic reaction to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. The worker is employed by Wallowa Memorial Hospital. The worker, who was not identified, is recovering at a hospital after experiencing the reaction, or anaphylaxis, the Oregon Health Authority said in a statement. The hospital…
Man Arrested After Setting Fires in Portland on Christmas Day
A man was arrested after setting multiple fires early Dec. 25 in Portland. Andre Marcus Williams, 52, was arrested at 4:27 a.m., according to Multnomah County jail records. Williams was booked on charges including first-degree arson, second-degree arson, and reckless burning. He was booked about 20 minutes later and is being held on $265,000 bail….
Oregon Salon Owner Sues Gov. Kate Brown for $100,000 Over CCP Virus Fine
An Oregon salon owner who reopened her business in defiance of the state’s stay-at-home order has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Gov. Kate Brown.
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