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Mashup Score: 0Oregon needs more social workers, but the license application process has created a challenge for some professionals - 3 month(s) ago
Oregon temporarily waived the application and testing fees for people seeking a social worker licenses. But with increased demand and staffing challenges, some applicants waited months before getting approved.
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Mashup Score: 0The Providence nurse strike is ending, but the fight over health care working conditions roars on - OPB - 10 month(s) ago
Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audioMore than 1,800 Providence health system nurses and home health workers ended their week-long strike at 5 p.m. Friday. It was the first major health care worker work stoppage in Portland in more than 20 years.But it may not be the last.Nurses picket in front of Providence Portland Medical Center, Monday, June 19, 2023. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPBExperts say…
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Mashup Score: 3New Top Gun sequel starring Tom Cruise includes Pacific NW scenery. But we’re a ‘rogue’ state - OPB - 2 year(s) ago
The summer movie blockbuster season kicked off May 27 with the release of a long-delayed sequel to the 1980s hit “Top Gun.” And Pacific Northwest moviegoers may recognize some familiar mountain scenery in the background.Actor Tom Cruise repeatedly flew low and fast over the Cascade Range in a Whidbey Island-based Navy electronic attack jet during filming of the Top Gun sequel.Skydance Media / …
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Mashup Score: 1
The federal lawsuit filed Wednesday represents volunteer protest medics who say they have been targeted by Portland police officers and federal officers deployed to the city.
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Mashup Score: 2Federal Law Enforcement Use Unmarked Vehicles To Grab Protesters Off Portland Streets - 4 year(s) ago
Federal law enforcement officers have been using unmarked vehicles to drive around downtown Portland and detain protesters since at least July 14.
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Mashup Score: 1Federal Law Enforcement Use Unmarked Vehicles To Grab Protesters Off Portland Streets - 4 year(s) ago
Federal law enforcement officers have been using unmarked vehicles to drive around downtown Portland and detain protesters since at least July 14.
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Mashup Score: 2The Dentist Will See You Now. But Should You Go? - 4 year(s) ago
Dentists spend their careers eye to eye with infectious patients, their hands inside gaping mouths, and have a vested interest in making sure everyone stays safe. Here’s how they do it.
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Mashup Score: 0Oregon Attorney General Warns Of Imposter Contact Tracers - 4 year(s) ago
Contact tracing is a crucial part of getting a handle on the coronavirus. But Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is warning people to watch out for scammers who are posing as contact tracers.
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Mashup Score: 0Fatigue, And An Eerie Calm Inside The OHSU Emergency Room - 4 year(s) ago
Emergency medicine physician Dr. Esther Choo shares what life looks like inside the emergency rooms of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mashup Score: 3Gov. Brown Orders All Oregon Schools To Close - 4 year(s) ago
Gov. Kate Brown has announced that all K-12 schools in the state of Oregon will be closed Monday through the end of March.
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Oregon is addressing their mental health workforce gap by making it easier for trained social workers to obtain their license: https://t.co/QexjEbziMz