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State capital: Salem
Entered Union: Feb. 14, 1859
Population: 3,594,586 (2004 estimate)
Area 95,997 sq mi. (248,632 sq km)
Governor: Ted Kulongoski (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 5
State nickname: Beaver State

Oregon Headlines

  • New Crime Fighter

  • Storm closes parts of I-84 in Eastern Oregon

  • Kids alone for days, parents dead in locked room

  • Cold Weather Brings Hypothermia Threat - Oregon Department Of Health

  • Oregon considers subbing mileage tax for gas tax

  • Cano picked to head Latino Network

  • Another View: Cultured Oregonians

  • Big Brother/Backseat Driver

  • Storm dumps on Ore. highways; slide destroys house

  • Oregon Supreme Court justice suggests death penalty review

  • Oregon Fines Insurer for Improperly Denying Health Claims

  • Five people are hurt when a mudslide slams into a Lake Oswego neighborhood

  • Oregon considers taxing miles instead of gasoline; hybrid cars could threaten road upkeep

  • In Oregon, the number of surrendered animals varies

  • As New Year nears,Oregon bars prepare for smoke ban

  • Pacific storm brings flood threat in Oregon

  • Film industry looking more toward Oregon for productions

  • Oregon nurseries reel from market, storm effects

  • The Last Day of 2008

  • That'll Teach You to Drive Less

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  • 8 pages found in Society and Culture:

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon
    Serves the youth of Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties. Provides company profile, volunteer and contribution information, application and testimonials.
    http://www.bbbsco.org

    Christian Coalition of Oregon
    Political action committee provides news, legislative analysis, suggested actions and links to resources.
    http://ccor.siteexpedite.com/sesites/ccor/default.asp?pcd=sesites-ccor

    Community Connection of Northeast Oregon, Inc.
    Services to seniors, persons with disabilities and low income in Baker and Union counties.
    http://www.ccno.org/

    Mid-Valley Rehabilitation, Inc.
    A non-profit organization in Yamhill and Polk counties providing vocational, residential, employment and transportation services to individuals with disabilities. Provides history, profile, board members, services, products, and newsletters.
    http://www.midvalleyrehab.com/

    Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force
    Task force created by the state legislature in order to document the extent of hunger, coordinate and publicize existing services and advocate for programs and policies.
    http://www.oregonhunger.org/

    Oregon Technical Assistance Corp.
    Promotes full participation in community life for individuals with disabilities and families through the delivery of training, technical assistance, and related services.
    http://www.otac.org/

    Oregon's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (ODHHS)
    The Oregon Disabilities Commission helps deaf and hard of hearing people learn their rights and perhaps obtain the services of a sign language interpreter.
    http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/odhhs/

    Portland Women's Crisis Line
    Help for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Oregon with a 24-hour state-wide hotline. Includes additional resources for survivors of rape, sexual assault and abuse.
    http://www.pwcl.org/



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