Washington’s rural maternity wards are struggling to stay afloat
Places like Jefferson Healthcare are in a precarious position. Rural maternity wards are almost always financial black holes, ...
A dog’s congressional life: Babydog to Dakota, Deco to Splash and more
The Senate has long been a dog-friendly workplace. Here are a few of the headliners, both inside and outside the halls of the ...
Readers respond: Political speech is high-cost, low-quality
I attended Sen. Ron Wyden’s town hall forum at David Douglas High School. Several contentious subjects came up in the ...
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Senate passes bill to extend Secure Rural Schools program
The Senate approved bipartisan legislation Tuesday evening to extend the popular Secure Rural Schools program through 2026.
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Grande Ronde Hospital Poised to Secure $1.356 Million for New Nuclear Medicine Machine
This critical investment will enhance diagnostic capabilities for patients in the region. This funding, supported by Oregon U ...
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HISAA: New Legislation Would Bring Cybersecurity Requirements for HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates
In response to several high-profile cybersecurity incidents affecting hospitals and other health care providers, including the Change ...
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Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Wyden prepares for a ‘battle’ dealing with the Republican administration
Speaking to a crowded room of high school students worried about the impact of another Trump administration and adults ...
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‘It’s going to be a battle,’ Senator Wyden tells town hall at Portland high school
Speaking to a crowded room of high school students worried about the impact of another Trump administration and adults ...
Oregon’s D.C. Delegation announces another $29 million for Port of Coos Bay expansion
CBRL Bridge On October 25th, 2024, Oregon’s federal legislative representatives secured a second massive federal funding package for the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port (PCIP) and Coos Bay Rail Line ...
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HIPAA Gets a Potential Counterpart in HISAA
In further response, Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mark Warner (R-VA) introduced the Health Infrastructure Security and ...
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Wyden, Merkley and Hoyle announce NOAA’s support for Port Orford
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Representative Val Hoyle, announced on Oct. 9 the National Oceanic ...
Readers respond: Wyden must protect Owyhee Canyonlands
Recent reporting tells us that Sen. Ron Wyden believes the Owyhee Canyonlands will win legal protection this year. After ...