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Oregon Faces $117 Million Federal Funding Cut Crisis

4/1/2025

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Oregon is bracing for a staggering $117 million cut in federal funding, threatening vital public health programs and risking layoffs. The Oregon Health Authority and local leaders are sounding the alarm over the immediate fallout on addiction treatment and disease prevention. As Minnesota and Washington face similar challenges, states are contemplating legal action and urgent budget reviews.

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Story summary

Oregon is bracing for a staggering $117 million cut in federal funding, threatening vital public health programs and risking layoffs. The Oregon Health Authority and local leaders are sounding the alarm over the immediate fallout on addiction treatment and disease prevention. As Minnesota and Washington face similar challenges, states are contemplating legal action and urgent budget reviews.