Oregon treasury secretary opposes bill to pause PERS investments in private fossil fuel funds
It reduces our ability to diversify our portfolio and maximize returns for the retireesd,” wrote Jessica Howell, the Treasury ...
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Red state bill could zero out tax burden for donors to pro-life pregnancy centers
SB 681, sponsored by state Sen. Jill Carter, a Republican, would establish a 100% tax credit for such donations beginning in 2026, up from a 70% credit for the years 2021 to 2025. Essentially ...
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Proposed legislation expands discretion to deny bail for violent crimes
Legislation proposes to increase property tax relief for disabled veterans The Senate State and Local Government Committee advanced Senate Bill 681 which proposes providing more property tax ...
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Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's meals recalled for 'wood-like material' linked to choking
Nestle USA is recalling certain batches of its Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals for possible contamination with "wood ...
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Republican senators threaten not to boost Texas public universities’ funding over DEI ban
“SB 17 clearly states that public colleges and ... eliminated 311 full and part-time positions and canceled 681 DEI-related trainings as a result of the law. Universities have faced criticism ...
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Recall alert: Nestlé recalls Lean Cuisine, Stouffer’s meals for ‘foreign material’
Nestlé USA recalled a limited quantity of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s meals because of potential foreign materials in the ...
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Hundreds support pausing Oregon’s investment in private fossil fuel holdings but Treasury opposed
Nearly 300 people submitted testimony in support of the Pause Act to stop new Treasury investments in private fossil fuel ...