Health (Page 4)
December 18, 2023
Beyond Drug Decriminalization: 3 Years Later, was Oregon’s Measure 110 Worth It?
During the 2020 election, Portland became the epicenter of a national debate on drug policy. Measure 110 made Oregon the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs. Did the law help, or hurt, the very people it was designed for? Three years later, the debate rages on.
November 17, 2023
Protest Erupts at Queen’s Park Over Controversial Health Care Bill
Protests against Ontario’s Bill 60 highlights concerns about healthcare work staffing shortages and the need to prioritize education to build a stronger healthcare system.
November 16, 2023
Kaiser Workers Strike for Staffing and More, Reach Tentative Agreement
Kaiser's frontline stays positive about strike agreement
November 12, 2023
White Cane Awareness Day Comes to Portland Highlighting Safety for the Visually Impaired
Mayor Ted Wheeler proclaimed Oct. 15 to be White Cane Awareness Day during a Portland City Council meeting. The annual event aims to educate people about white canes and guide dogs as symbols of independence and the right to safe travel for those who are visually diverse.
November 10, 2023
CBD Company Upstate Aura Promotes Health Benefit Without the Risk
Selling New York on CBD