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Oregon lawmaker pushing for more oversight of Oregon State Hospital
Rep. Hai Pham, chair of the House Interim Committee on Behavioral Health, wants to see stronger accountability measures at Oregon State Hospital — before another patient's death. Meanwhile, a state…
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7mTooting his own horn: Springfield man plays trumpet for touchdowns, anthems and funerals
Barry Barreau loves his instrument. He plays every chance he can get: in polka bands, mariachi bands and at Emeralds and Drifters baseball games.
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6mAfter difficult year, 4J superintendent aims to simplify demands on staff, promote achievement
Miriam Mickelson led the largest budget reductions of her career last year while trying to build relationships with staff, families and students. In the face of more budget cuts and higher expectations from the state this year, she said she is simplifying what she asks of her staff in order to free them up to serve students better.
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2mPhotos: Barreau's brassy legacy
A musician adores his family and his chance to perform for his community.
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3mOakridge newspaper Highway 58 Herald to close
An independent newspaper covering the city of Oakridge will close in mid-September, its board announced, citing financial issues.
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Medical examiner: Disease killed woman, 50, convicted in 1999 of murdering her toddler
A “natural disease process” killed a 50-year-old woman serving a life sentence after being convicted of aggravated murder in Lane County, according to the Clackamas County medical examiner’s office.