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Food assistance groups brace for SNAP freeze
... time for fixed-income seniors,” Pitts said.
Many others who attend food banks work minimum-wage jobs — sometimes multiple jobs, she said. They may face the choice of paying rent or buying food.
And ...
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 31, 2025
... — families that businesses current and future need for their operations to be successful long-term. Jobs of all types appear and stay in communities that continually invest in the amenities covered in this ...
Lawmakers talk business, politics in Chamber forum
... state agency accountability and rulemaking.
“Our state agencies have decided that they like our jobs more than we like our jobs, and they have taken to writing law in their rulemaking,” she said. ...
Shirley Sue (Stroud) Wilson 1935 - 2025
... first settling in Myrtle Creek, and in 1966 to our final destination in Willamina. Mom worked at various jobs, including Boise Cascade Mill, but her longest employment was with Coyote Joe’s restaurant.
After ...
County board updates policies, projects
... newsletter. Starrett complimented the program that finds employment for women in recovery.
“Those jobs are so precious for folks coming out of either incarceration or newly in recovery,” she said. ...
Serving Mac – and trees
... and fine-tuning his website, as well as on attracting clients. He said he always gives estimates on jobs and keeps customers updated as work progresses, so customers won’t find any surprise charges at ...
‘Big box’ square footage capped in McMinnville Landing plan
... through lowered infrastructure costs and an increase in two areas the city is lacking: high density jobs and general merchandise retail, Richards said.
City staff and consultants discussed the master plan, ...
State officials continue to make subsidized housing more costly
The decisions undercut pledges to address Oregon’s ongoing ‘humanitarian crisis’
Table nearly set for McMinnville Landing
... and research and development businesses and the master plan estimates the area could provide 2,100 new jobs.
The commercial land will largely be devoted to two to three “big box” stores at a minimum ...
MEDP honors go to Benner, other business leaders
... “a meaningful impact on the workforce” through school programs that prepare students for jobs. She works with businesses to give students real-world experiences, such as internships.
“She ...
Governor delay in signing transportation bill limits GOP time for referendum, experts say
Within hours of the Oregon Senate passing a transportation bill on Sept. 29 meant to keep transportation workers employed and maintain funding for cities and counties to fix their roads, Gov. Tina Kotek directed the Oregon Department of Transportation to stop layoffs and begin hiring for the winter season.
Willamina council appoints Alger and Baller
... because “I really hate going out and asking for signatures to be on the ballot, one of the worst jobs I ever had. And if I can put that off for a couple of years, that’s great, and if not that’s ...
Erik Lukens: Business climate rankings give Oregon falling scores
... instead, to help address them.
Like any other state, Oregon needs a healthy private sector to provide good jobs, to support philanthropic activity and — not least — to generate the tax revenue upon which ...
Dayton City Council reviews transportation system plan
... at the growth inside your (Urban Growth Boundary) and potential growth of residential housing, also jobs and employment, and that data is used to evaluate the next 20 years of your transportation system,” ...
John Olson: Parks and recreation bond an investment in community
Imagine a McMinnville where families, young professionals and businesses all thrive — a city with modern recreational facilities, vibrant community connections and strong economic growth. That vision is within reach, but it requires action.
Jeb Bladine: Shutdown crisis reports spawn more questions
... are calling in sick, allegedly to avoid having to work without pay in their “essential” jobs. My question: Are they already facing financial disaster, with jobs reportedly earning a median income ...
Groundbreaking marks milestone for long-awaited Evergreen campus hotel
... “an awesome investment” in the local economy. It will bring both short-term and long-term jobs, he said, and will have “a lasting impact on the community.”
“Investments like this ...
Along the Street: What's going up; $4.5 million project at Chemeketa campus gets underway
... government employees have been furloughed or deemed essential and required to work without pay. Some jobs have been cut.
In addition, some non-federal employees who work for agencies that receive federal funding ...
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 3, 2025
... their work.
There’s no process for these professors to contest their inclusion. Many have lost jobs and received hateful e-mails threatening rape or death — the opposite of free speech.
His sentiments ...
Oregon Senate passes $4.3 billion transportation package
The Oregon Senate on Monday in a party-line 18-11 vote passed a long-awaited transportation bill that would update the state’s funding sources for road maintenance and operations.