OR: Immigration
Crece brecha de graduación de universidad entre estudiantes latinos y blancos
La brecha en las cifras de graduación universitaria entre estudiantes blancos y latinos está aumentando, según un nuevo informe…
College Completion Gap Between Latino, White Students Widens
The gap in college graduation rates between white and Latino students is increasing, according to a new report. An analysis of degree completion …
Oregonians Rally to Back Bill Providing Food Aid for All
A rally was held in Salem Thursday to urge passage of a bill to provide food assistance to Oregonians regardless of their immigration status…
OR Senate Republican Walkout Endangers Anti-Hunger Policies
Three weeks into state Senate Republicans' walkout from the Oregon Legislature, concern is growing the move could sink action on important issues …
OR Food Aid Expansion Bill Could Benefit Rural Immigrant Communities
Rural immigrant communities could benefit greatly from legislation known as Food for All Oregonians, anti-hunger groups say. Senate Bill 610 would …
Lack of Food Assistance Has Health Consequences for Oregonians
Oregonians who have experienced food insecurity are pushing the state to ensure everyone has access to federal food assistance. The Supplemental …
OR Bill Corrects Food-Aid Exclusion for Immigrant Communities
Legislation in Salem would extend food assistance to Oregonians in immigrant communities. Federal law excludes people who are undocumented from …
Bill Extends Food Aid to All Oregonians Regardless of Immigration Status
A big gap exists in who can receive food assistance in Oregon, and some lawmakers want to bridge the divide this session. Federal law excludes …
OR County to Decide on Voting for Undocumented; Some Aim Higher
In Multnomah County, voters will decide in November whether the right to vote should extend to people who are not citizens. Some say all of Oregon …
Radio Station Shares Bilingual News with Gorge Farmworkers
A unique radio station in the Columbia River Gorge provides information in English and Spanish, on topics ranging from the environment to immigration…
Hispanic Heritage Month Offers Opportunity for Reflection
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Hispanic Heritage Month began this week, and will be celebrated through Oct. 15. Oregon has a rapidly growing Hispanic population…
Reporte: La Equidad Racial Sigue Lejana en el Campo de la Ingeniería
PORTLAND, Ore. - A su ritmo actual, la igualdad racial en el campo de la ingeniería se tardará generaciones en alcanzarse, según …