Oregon Finalizes New Regulations To Implement Psilocybin Services Act (JD Supra, 1/27/2023)
What is the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act? : presenting ORS 475A (M109) (2022) Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division, Oregon Psilocybin Services
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Water security audit
Oregon has failed to address its water security crisis, government report finds (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 1/26/2023)
‘Urgent action’ needed to address Oregon’s water insecurity crisis, Secretary of State Fagan says in new report (KTVZ, 1/26/2023)
Oregon water audit long on plans, short on enforcement (OPB, 1/26/2023)
Advisory report, state leadership must take action to protect water security for all Oregonians (2023) Oregon Secretary of State, Audits Division
New food truck rules
Oregon food cart rules on wastewater and potable water tanks take effect (Central Oregon Daily, 1/26/2023)
Food sanitation rules (2020) Oregon Health Authority
Central Oregon employment statistics
Unemployment rate continues to rise in Central Oregon (Bend Bulletin, 1/24/2023)
Employment in central Oregon (serial) Oregon Employment Department
Clean Fuels Program fraud
SPECIAL REPORT: How startup took advantage of DEQ program with lax oversight to net $1.8 million (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 1/23/2023)
SPECIAL REPORT: DEQ steps up oversight after discovery of ‘reckless’ reporting by company (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 1/23/2023)
Oregon Clean Fuels Program program review (2022) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Personal income in Oregon counties
Oregon ranks highly in personal income. Some of its least populous counties, not so much. (Oregonian, 1/22/2023)
Per capita personal income in Oregon’s counties (2022) Oregon Employment Department
Oregon’s current unemployment rate
Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Ticks Up, But Remains Historically Low (KXL, 1/19/2023)
Oregon’s employment situation (serial) Oregon Employment Department
Measure 110 audit
State audit calls on health authority to fix problems with Measure 110 addiction program (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 1/19/2023)
Audit: Oregon’s drug decriminalization Measure 110 shows $33 million in grants drew scant evidence of effectiveness (Oregonian, 1/19/2023)
‘Too early to tell’: Measure 110 setbacks come into focus in audit (KOIN, 1/19/2023)
Secretary of State Shemia Fagan Releases Audit on Measure 110 (Willamette Week, 1/19/2023)
Oregon Health Authority : too early to tell : the challenging implementation of Measure 110 has increased risks, but the effectiveness of the program has yet to be determined (2023) Oregon Audits Division
Suspected fentanyl in schools
2 middle school students, Yamhill County sheriff’s deputy hospitalized after inhaling fentanyl-laced smoke coming from school bathroom (Oregonian, 1/19/2023)
Risk of fentanyl overdose deaths in school-aged youth: guidance for parents and schools (2022) Oregon-Idaho HIDTA Program
Fentanyl & opioid response toolkit for schools (2022) Oregon Health Authority
Possible changes to rent cap
Oregon’s rent cap called into question this legislative session (KATU, 1/19/2023)
Maximum annual rent increase percentage (serial) Oregon Office of Economic Analysis
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