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Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada.

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Oregon students will be able to take 'mental health days' off, thanks to teen activists

The measure is an effort to combat the epidemic of suicide, which is Oregon's second leading cause of death among those ages 10 to 34.
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California father drowns in Oregon river after trying to help his daughter

A California man drowned Thursday afternoon after he jumped in the Santiam River to save his daughter in Marion County.
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Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time: Drunk Boater Jumps Ship To Evade Cops

A man suspected of boating under the influence made a bad choice when he decided to flee law enforcement. According to Newser, Oregon resident Robert Callahan jumped into the waters of Lake Shasta,..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:42Published 2 weeks ago

Oregon Climate Bill Appears Dead After Republicans Literally Hide From Voting

A landmark climate change bill on the brink of passing the Oregon state legislature now seems to be dead. The bill would have used a market mechanism to reduce carbon pollution, says Gizmodo. All 12..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:48Published on June 25, 2019

Militia Groups Expected To Protect GOP Lawmakers Who Fled Climate Change Vote

Republican senators went into hiding earlier this week to block the vote on climate change legislation. While Democrats already have a majority in the chamber, 20 members must be present for a quorum...

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:54Published on June 22, 2019

Prisons Are Banning Code Books That Teach Inmates How to Code

According to Gizmodo.com, "The Oregon Department of Corrections [DOC] has barred inmates from reading dozens of books about technology and programming—many of which teach basic skills for many..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:42Published on June 22, 2019

Oregon's governor sends police to find AWOL GOP senators

Oregon's Democratic governor dispatched the state police on Thursday to bring back to the legislature Senate Republicans who left the Capitol in order to scuttle a vote on climate change legislation...

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:18Published on June 21, 2019

Bol Bol Slides All The Way To Denver

Extremely fun one-and-done Oregon prospect Bol Bol showed up to Thursday night’s NBA draft decked out in a black suit featuring a garish sequined spider web on the left shoulder, smiling and..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:41Published on June 21, 2019

Oregon Officials Euthanize Bear Cub After Tourists Fed And Took Selfies With The Animal

A young black bear was shot and killed by Oregon wildlife officials on Thursday. HuffPost reports that the bear cub had become so habituated to humans the public could get close enough to take selfies..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:42Published on June 19, 2019

SCOTUS Throws Out

On Monday, SCOTUS threw out a lower court ruling against the owners of an Oregon bakery. The baker refused based on their Christian beliefs to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple in another case..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on June 17, 2019

Nike Employees Petition Against On-Site Daycare Move

Business Insider reports that over 500 parents who work for Nike in Oregon take advantage of one of their most valuable 'perks.' Set up in 1990, Nike offers a subsidized, on-site children's daycare..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 01:02Published on June 7, 2019

Youths Sue US government, Claiming Constitutional Right To A Stable Climate

In 2015, 21 young people sued the federal government, claiming the US government was violating their constitutional rights by contributing to climate change despite knowledge of its dangerous..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:53Published on June 6, 2019

The last of the Blockbusters

With the sweeping success of streaming sites like Netflix and Amazon Prime, video rental stores have taken a hit. But in the town of Bend, Oregon, the world's last remaining Blockbuster is still doing..

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:45Published on June 4, 2019