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Oregon Division of Financial Regulation warns of gold bar scams
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is issuing a warning to Oregon residents about the “gold bar” scam that is rapidly spreading across the nation. This scam involves fraudsters impersonating government officials who convince victims...
Owner: American Government
Q-Gold Closes $11,500,000 Fully Allocated Private Placement Financing, Including Agent’s 15% Over-Allotment Option
TORONTO, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q-Gold Resources Ltd. (TSXV: QGR) (“Q-Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced private placement offering of subscription receipts (each, a “Subscription...
Proactive Treasury Effort Returns $3.5 Million in Unclaimed Money to Oregonians
Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner, MD announced today Treasury will be proactively returning approximately $3.5 million in unclaimed property in October to individuals as part of the agency’s annual initiative 'Checks Without Claims.'...
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Governor Kotek Appoints Sean O’Day to Direct the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services
Salem, OR — Today, Governor Tina Kotek announced that she has appointed Sean O’Day to direct the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS), pending Senate confirmation. O’Day has been the DCBS interim director since June of this...
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American Institutes for Research Education Experts to Present at the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness 2025 Annual Conference
Arlington, Va., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Experts from the American Institutes for Research (AIR) will present at several sessions during the 2025 Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE) conference. The conference will be...
Attorney General Bonta Stands with Oregon: We Will Not Let Our Cities Become Training Grounds for the Military
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom today filed an amicus brief in support of Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield’s request for emergency relief to block President Trump’s illegal federalization of the Oregon...
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Treasurer Steiner Addresses State Finances, Calls on the President and Congressional Leaders to Protect Health Care and End the Federal Government Shutdown
As the federal government shut down today, Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner issued the following statement. “Today, the federal government shut down after the federal administration and congressional Republicans failed to address...
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Jen McFarland, Women Conquer Business CEO, Appears in Online Marketing Documentary
Portland, Oregon, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women Conquer Business, a leading boutique digital marketing consultancy, announces that CEO Jen McFarland was interviewed for the new documentary film, Click the Link Below. Jen McFarland, CEO,...
Governor Proclaims October 16–19 as Days of Earthquake Preparedness for Oregon’s ShakeOut and Camp-In Events
SALEM, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek has issued an official proclamation recognizing October 16–19, 2025, as a time for statewide earthquake preparedness and resilience-building activities. The proclamation supports two key initiatives led by the...
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Oregon DFR’s Janet Powell receives national award from regulatory organization
Sept. 23, 2025 Salem – The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS), a professional association for state regulators and state credit unions, recently announced that Janet Powell is the recipient of the 2025 Pierre Jay...
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Oregon DFR’s Janet Powell receives national award from regulatory organization
The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS), a professional association for state regulators and state credit unions, recently announced that Janet Powell is the recipient of the 2025 Pierre Jay Award. Powell, who is...
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Oregon DEQ submits comments strongly opposing EPA’s proposal to rescind landmark climate protection finding
On Friday, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality submitted formal comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fiercely opposing its proposal to revoke the Endangerment Finding and weaken motor vehicle emission standards. “The...
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Attorney General Rayfield Doubles Down on Protecting Oregonians against Scams, Predatory Practices
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced the launch of a new Economic Justice Section at the Oregon Department of Justice, a major restructuring that doubles the state’s capacity to protect Oregonians. The new section will include a Working...
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Update: Hearing Friday as Oregon Seeks to Block Unlawful Federalization of Guard
UPDATE: Hearing Scheduled for Friday, October 3 at 10:00 a.m. in U.S. District Court in Portland The State of Oregon and the City of Portland will appear in federal court at 10:00 a.m. this Friday, October 3, for a hearing on their motion for...
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Industrial Refrigeration Market to Reach $41.7 Billion by 2032 at 5.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Industrial Refrigeration Market to Reach $41.7 Billion by 2032 at 5.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Industrial...
Attorney General Bonta Urges Trump’s CFPB to Continue Protecting Americans Who Rely on Nonbank Entities for Financial Services
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Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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September 25, 2025
Proposed rule would increase the risks of financial harm for millions of Americans OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week, along with 20 attorneys general, opposed a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed rule that...
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FTC, Oregon and 18 Other States Act to Stop a Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme
The Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ), The Federal Trade Commission, along with 18 other states, stopped a deceptive charity fundraising scheme and its operators who made false or deceptive claims to U.S. donors. Kars-R-Us.com, Inc. (Kars) and...
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SplitVue Introduces Dual-Screen Monitor Focused on Ergonomic Design and Workplace Efficiency
Portland, Oregon, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SplitVue today announced the launch of its latest dual desktop monitor, developed to support ergonomic work environments and improve multitasking efficiency. The new model features adjustable...
Smart Labels Market to Reach $39.2 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 15.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Smart Labels Market to Reach $39.2 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 15.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Smart Labels Market...
Q-Gold Provides Update on Fully Subscribed Private Placement Financing
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q-Gold Resources Ltd. (TSXV: QGR) (“Q-Gold” or the “Company”) announces today that the TSX Venture Exchange...