State of Oregon proposes workers’ compensation rates for 2027 By Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, Press Release, Sept. 9, 2027 Salem – On average, Oregon employers will pay 92 cents per $100 of payroll for workers’ compensation coverage in 2027 under a proposal the Oregon Department of Consumer […]

Emergency Board Approves Funding Requests to Support Agencies During Unprecedented 2026 Fire Season By Oregon House Republican Caucus, SALEM, Ore. — As of August 20, reported 2026 fire season costs totaled approximately $236.2 million. With federal assistance grants, contributions, and cost recoveries, anticipated net costs are roughly $157.4 million. Current […]

(video from Manny Freewall) By Oregon Faith News Note, The New York Post reported, “Thousands of birds descend on West Coast church in creepy ‘End of Days’ scene“. You can see one great video from Manny Freewall here.