Advanced Precision Anodizing received Oregon OSHA's SHARP recognition for exemplary workplace safety and health management, marking a period free of injuries since 2022.

OHCS, in collaboration with OCCC, is providing trauma-informed training to over 450 rural housing partners in Oregon, enhancing service providers' empathy and understanding in assisting homeless individuals with complex trauma backgrounds.

CISA integrated a seminar series into FEMA's online program to help businesses prepare for mass casualty events, enhancing public safety through public-private collaboration.

Aprille Flint-Gerner resigns as Oregon's Child Welfare Director to join Casey Family Programs. Rolanda Garcia steps in as interim director, with a focus on safety and community.

The Washington County Budget Committee has approved a $2 billion budget for FY 2025-26, including a $20.5 million general fund gap closure, with significant cuts in services.

Oregon citizens are voting in a special district election on local issues, with initial results expected at 8 PM today. Voters are reminded to return ballots by 8 PM to be counted.

Washington County voters are encouraged to submit their ballots for the Special District Election by 8 p.m. today, with low early turnout observed. The elections office offers assistance and multiple ballot return options.

Oregon committees will review grant applications for preserving historic properties and archaeological sites, with upcoming Zoom meetings to deliberate and provide recommendations.

Multnomah County Board discussed the FY 2025-26 $4 billion budget, addressing a funding gap, with public feedback on legal services, homelessness, and job training.

The Breaking Barriers conference in Redmond focused on self-advocacy and redefining independence in the intellectual and developmental disabilities community.

Salem Fire Department will fully run the city's ambulance services by July 2025, taking over from Falck Ambulance Northwest due to their service hour shortfalls.

Oregon AG Dan Rayfield supports a court order blocking federal public health funding cuts, emphasizing the need for decisions based on science, not politics.

Oregon officials met to review the 2024 wildfire season and prepare for the next, focusing on improving response strategies and interagency collaboration.