
Rob Manning
Oregon Public BroadcastingRob Manning is a JPR content partner from Oregon Public Broadcasting. Rob has reported extensively on Oregon schools and universities as OPB's education reporter and is now a news editor.
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Oregon has been approved for several weeks of $300 weekly unemployment assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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The Oregon Department of Justice and two of its largest universities have joined a legal fight against the Trump Administration over new limits on international students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The bottom line from the 21-page audit was straightforward: 鈥淐hildren experiencing disabilities are not consistently receiving the access to services and supports they are entitled to and need.鈥
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After approving 31 Oregon counties for Phase 1 reopening four weeks ago, and then allowing 26 of those to open further to Phase 2, last week, Gov. Kate Brown is slamming the brakes on further relaxing of rules she put in place to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Oregon is on the verge of its next major step toward reopening the state鈥檚 businesses and institutions, as coronavirus case numbers, hospitalizations and deaths are flattening out.
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The new guidance for child care centers is similar to the "emergency" rules that providers have been regulated by. But there are some differences.
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A number of churches, including Elkhorn Baptist in Baker City, argue Brown's executive orders are invalid on 鈥渃onstitutional procedural grounds.鈥
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In Oregon, 1,700 of the state鈥檚 roughly 4,000 licensed child care centers are shut, with preschool teachers and daycare staff losing their jobs.
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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has responded to pressure from the state鈥檚 Congressional delegation to end what鈥檚 known as 鈥渨aiting week鈥 for unemployed Oregonians.
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What does a deep dive into Oregon's COVID-19 diagnoses and deaths tell us about the coronavirus' spread in this state?
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While the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak has repeatedly led Gov. Kate Brown to restrict sectors of Oregon鈥檚 economy, she has done the opposite for child care facilities.
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Oregon schools will remain closed through April 28 under an executive order Gov. Kate Brown announced late Tuesday.