Tag: Portland State University
Early Child Care Shortages Costing Oregonians Jobs, Survey Finds
By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Captial Chronicle
Public funding to boost early child care options in Oregon has grown by millions during the past few years, but...
Survey: Oregonians Worry About Housing, Homelessness
By Julia Shumway
Oregonians in every county worry about a lack of affordable housing and rising levels of homelessness, and while many said they appreciate...
Report Details Challenges of Farmworkers During Pandemic
A recent report consisting of dozens of interviews with Oregon farmworkers offers a glimpse into the unsafe, unsustainable and often dehumanizing experiences farmworkers have...
Hermiston Building Department Issued 139 Housing Permits in 2021
The city of Hermiston experienced another year of steady growth in 2021, adding to its population and housing inventory while seeing more than $100...
Hermiston City Hall to Remain Closed Through January Due to Fire...
Hermiston City Hall will remain closed longer than originally anticipated due to the severity of damage caused by a Dec. 17 fire.
City staff now...
Passing Down the Farm Gets New Emphasis
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for older farmers to hand over their operations or keep them in the family. It’s as challenging as ever for...
Hermiston's Population Tops 17,000
Hermiston gained 245 residents since the last population estimate, according to Portland State University.
The new estimates, released this week, show Hermiston with an estimated...
