You can’t pass your managerial duties off on God. This is what Brandy Cachu’s lawyers are claiming in their case against Denny’s, where Brandy worked and

A McLoughlin Middle School volunteer tutor faces misdemeanor sex abuse charges for allegedly engaging in sexual contact with a girl at the school, police said.

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SALEM — In the wake of a child sexual abuse scandal that rocked Penn State University, lawmakers in Oregon are considering a new requirement for coaches and other university employees to report child abuse to authorities. The proposal also would apply to employees or volunteers of church groups, summer camps, Scout troops and most other organizations that work with youth. They would be subject to the same abuse reporting requirements that apply to teachers, doctors and law enforcement officers. Proponents hope the bill would encourage more reporting of child abuse and reduce the number of abuse-related deaths. “They’re not dying because we’re not doing everything we can to save them. They’re dying because nobody told,” Tonia Hunt, director of The Children’s Center in Clackamas County, told the House Education Committee on Thursday.

PORTLAND, Ore (Reuters) – Thousands of disabled Oregonians are stuck segregated in dead-end jobs at sheltered workshops, in violation of federal law, because of failed state programs that should help them

History is filled with examples of people who achieved fame not because of a major accomplishment, but simply because they were the first to do something. Such is the case of Ida May Fuller, a resident of rural Vermont who became the first beneficiary of a recurring Social Security payment on Jan. 31, 1940.

The public’s right to know information about the incident outweighs the Santa Monica High School teacher’s privacy rights, the Second District Court of Appeal in Los Angeles confirms.