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Oregon has a state mushroom, state dance and a state seashell. Can you guess all the state symbols?
Oregon’s state board of education took a big step this week toward banning hate symbols, including the Confederate flag, from the state’s more than 1,200 public school buildings.
You shouldn’t have to read the flag that says State of Oregon to know whose flag it is. You should look at it and say, oh, that’s the flag of the State of Oregon.
Oregon, known for its state bird, nut, and beverage, may soon add a state steak to its list of official symbols.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at public institutions across the state on Thursday. The governor issued the proclamation in honor of Peace ...
A pride flag displayed at a library in Newberg, Oregon, was shot at with a pellet gun this week, according to police, who are investigating it as a possible hate crime.
The upside-down flag has come to represent the “Stop the Steal” movement, which falsely claims the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump.
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Vexillologists (a person who studies flags) and members of the public agree — Oregon has a bad state flag that’s routinely among the lowest rated and least-flown in the country.