Greetings From the Wild Side
Sponsored content contributed by AOC Business Partner: USDA - Wildlife Services USDA - Wildlife Services (WS) is pleased to announce that Kevin Christensen has been selected as the new State Director of the Oregon [...]
Oregon State University Vice Provost for Extension and Engagement Dr. Ivory Lyles Announces Retirement
Dr. Ivory W. Lyles recently announced his retirement will be effective Apr. 30. Lyles has served as Oregon State University’s (OSU) vice provost for extension and engagement since 2021. In this role, he provides [...]
10 Ways to Improve Your Health in 2024
Sponsored content contributed by AOC Business Partner: Regence If your New Year’s resolutions include improving your health, here are 10 things you can do this year with a little help from Regence: Make sure [...]
Oregon Counties Reduce the Risk of Drug Misuse With At-Home Drug Deactivation and Disposal
Sponsored content contributed by AOC Business Partner: Deterra Drug overdose deaths increased 76% in Oregon from 2011-2021, according to the Oregon Health Authority. Recently, fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are driving an increase in [...]
Challenges, Needs, and Opportunities in Oregon’s Forest Sector
Sponsored content contributed by AOC Business Partner: Hampton Lumber Northwest Oregon is home to some of the most productive and sustainably managed forests in the world. These forests have made Oregon the top U.S. [...]
Recruiting Success in Government
Sponsored content contributed by AOC Business Partner: IT Motives When you think of hiring, what immediately comes to mind? Stacks of unqualified resumes, having to spend time sorting through them all to get to [...]
Local Government Personnel Services Blog Naming Contest
Exciting news is buzzing around the Local Government Personnel Services (LGPS) community, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Introducing the LGPS Blog Naming Contest – your chance to contribute to [...]
New Political Platform, Citizenly, Launches in Oregon
A new platform called Citizenly will bring constituents and elected officials or political candidates together in a positive way. The platform, which has launched in Oregon, is designed to improve the experience of being [...]
Behavioral Health Workforce Campaign Launched in Eastern Oregon
A new messaging campaign is raising awareness and encouraging applicants to join Eastern Oregon’s behavioral health workforce. Since May 15, Greater Oregon Behavioral Health, Inc. (GOBHI) and a network of its providers have launched [...]
National Association of Counties Leadership Development: Learn from the best!
We would like to acknowledge and congratulate the April NACo Leadership Academy graduates from Oregon. They join over 10,000 graduates and current participants from across the country benefitting from the 12-week online program enabling [...]