Rob Manning
Rob Manning has been both a reporter and an on-air host at Oregon Public Broadcasting. Before that, he filled both roles with local community station KBOO and nationally with Free Speech Radio News. He's also published freelance print stories with Portland's alternative weekly newspaper Willamette Week and Planning Magazine. In 2007, Rob received two awards for investigative reporting from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists, and he was part of the award-winning team responsible for OPB's "Hunger Series." His current beats range from education to the environment, sports to land-use planning, politics to housing.
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As Oregon ramps up vaccine distribution, the state's death toll continues to climb.
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Oregon's COVID-19 numbers — cases, hospitalizations, deaths — are still on the rise, raising concerns among public health officials.
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An increase in untraceable COVID-19 diagnoses has put Oregon's most populous county back on the state's pandemic watch list.
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The resolution acknowledges institutional racism and calls on school districts across Oregon to support Black students and families.
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Usually this time of year, we have mountains of data to comb through from Oregon schools. But 2020 isn't a usual year.
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School districts in a handful of Oregon counties - including Clackamas and Hood River - could more easily start in-person instruction under new standards announced Thursday by the Oregon Department of Education.
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The State Board of Education approved a temporary rule, banning the Confederate flag, swastika and noose from the state's public schools.
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Protesters returned to Portland streets Sunday evening, and faced a familiar opponent: not right-wing activists, but the city police bureau.
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Oregon has been approved for several weeks of $300 weekly unemployment assistance from FEMA.
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Oregon Early Learning Division has issued new draft guidelines for child care centers, after a combination of new rules, health concerns and related costs forced hundreds of care providers to close.