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CE classes approved in Oregon
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Oregon Earthquake Guide for Insurance Agents
A practical guide produced in partnership with CREW (Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup) for Oregon insurance agents — covering exposure, coverage gaps, and client conversation talking points.
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Oregon Extends Wildfire Emergency Order for Another 30 Days
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Industry Headlines for Oregon
Aggregated headlines from across the web, curated for Oregon agents.

Wildfire risk is squeezing home insurance in Oregon and residents are struggling
Oregon homeowners in wildfire-prone areas are facing a second emergency beyond the fires themselves: trouble getting or keeping home insurance.

Regional Non-Profit insurance company Announces 134 Layoffs in Oregon
PacificSource announces layoffs of 134 employees in Oregon due to exit from the Montana health insurance market.

Insurers could revisit denied doula coverage claims after Oregon agency admits error
Claims that saw denied coverage for doula services since the beginning of this year could be reviewed and changed.

PacificSource to lay off 134 more Oregon workers as insurer continues to shrink
The Springfield-based insurer has announced more than 600 layoffs companywide since last fall as it scales back its operations.

Oregon hosts events to help wildfire-area homeowners find insurance
A state agency will host events throughout Oregon to help homeowners affected by Oregon's record-setting wildfire season find insurance.
Division of Financial Regulation : Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek proclaims Oct. 19-23 Community Bank Week : 2026 News Releases : State of Oregon
Gov. Tina Kotek has officially proclaimed Oct. 19-23, 2026 as Community Bank Week in Oregon
Division of Financial Regulation : News releases : News : State of Oregon
Oregon Division of Financial Regulation news releases, press releases.

Drazan staffer had teaching license revoked for alleged sexual misconduct
The same staffer is currently barred from practicing insurance in the state.
Feds probe ex-Home Forward executive’s travel spending
HUD's inspector general is looking into former Home Forward CEO Ivory Mathews over her travel expenses.

Oregon contractor fined for repeat safety violations
A Beaverton, Oregon, construction company has been fined $317,587 for repeat violations involving fall protection, ladder safety and training records, state workplace safety regulators said Thursday.
Division of Financial Regulation : Oregon joins $2.5 million settlement with crypto kiosk operator : 2026 News Releases : State of Oregon
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation and 33 other state financial regulatory agencies have reached a $2.5 million settlement with Coinme Inc.

Insurance costs outpace revenue for apartment owners
The financial strain extends beyond the premium itself.
























