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theworldlink.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.6% in March and 4.5% in February, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in March 2024, according to the latest report from the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s 4.6% unemployment rate is the highest since August 2021, when the rate was 4.7%, and slightly higher than during the three years prior to the COVID recession that started in 2020. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2% in March and 4.1% in February.
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1 week ago | 
cannonbeachgazette.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.6% in March and 4.5% in February, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in March 2024, according to the latest report from the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s 4.6% unemployment rate is the highest since August 2021, when the rate was 4.7%, and slightly higher than during the three years prior to the COVID recession that started in 2020. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2% in March and 4.1% in February.
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1 week ago | 
thesiuslawnews.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.6% in March and 4.5% in February, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in March 2024, according to the latest report from the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s 4.6% unemployment rate is the highest since August 2021, when the rate was 4.7%, and slightly higher than during the three years prior to the COVID recession that started in 2020. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2% in March and 4.1% in February.
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1 week ago | 
newportnewstimes.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.6% in March and 4.5% in February, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in March 2024, according to the latest report from the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s 4.6% unemployment rate is the highest since August 2021, when the rate was 4.7%, and slightly higher than during the three years prior to the COVID recession that started in 2020. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2% in March and 4.1% in February.
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1 week ago | 
polkio.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.6% in March and 4.5% in February, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in March 2024, according to the latest report from the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s 4.6% unemployment rate is the highest since August 2021, when the rate was 4.7%, and slightly higher than during the three years prior to the COVID recession that started in 2020. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2% in March and 4.1% in February.
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northcoastcitizen.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
The regional travel magazine, 1859 Oregon’s Magazine, features Take a Foodie Road Trip on the Oregon Coast in its March/April editions. “We try to focus on what Oregon does best in every issue of 1859 Oregon’s Magazine,” 1959 Oregon’s Magazine Editor Kevin max said. “Some of those things are agriculture, aquaculture and the culinary arts. When you put those together with a road trip, it triggers the adventure gene we all have - whether it’s dominant or recessive.
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1 week ago | 
tillamookheadlightherald.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
The regional travel magazine, 1859 Oregon’s Magazine, features Take a Foodie Road Trip on the Oregon Coast in its March/April editions. “We try to focus on what Oregon does best in every issue of 1859 Oregon’s Magazine,” 1959 Oregon’s Magazine Editor Kevin max said. “Some of those things are agriculture, aquaculture and the culinary arts. When you put those together with a road trip, it triggers the adventure gene we all have - whether it’s dominant or recessive.
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newportnewstimes.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Community Days, A long-standing Lincoln City signature celebration begins April 18, with a host of events through April 26. The celebration is designed to highlight community members, organizations and the city itself. The Lincoln County Leader spoke with Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lori Acre-Torres for insight into the celebration. Lincoln County Leader: How do you believe such a celebration for our city enhances the livability of our community?
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newportnewstimes.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
The Waldport City Council has voted to hold open the vacant city mayor’s position until the next General Election, pending resolution of possible litigation from former Mayor Heide Lambert, according to Waldport City Manager Dann Cutter. The vote came following the councils April 10 meeting in which Lambert was escorted from the Waldport City Council session and citied for disorderly conduct by Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office members.
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cgsentinel.com | Jeremy C. Ruark
Nineteen people have been charged with stealing more than $500,000 from SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits cards around the country and using the money to purchase baby formula which was then sold on the black market, according to Attorney General Dan Rayfield. “This isn’t just theft – it is an assault on our most vulnerable communities,” Rayfield said. “These people took advantage of a program meant to support families in need.
