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Past Success

With the help of many partners we:

Got a statewide Farm to School and School Garden program rolling

Brought health issues into the transportation policy discussion

Got fast food and chain restaurants to post calories on their menus

Got junk food out of schools

Set the record straight about the efficacy of a tobacco tax

News

March 6, 2010

Growing Soda Habit Leads to Early Grave for Thousands of Americans, Study Finds

March 3, 2010

Small Bites: Farm to School Update

March 1, 2010

Using Health Impact Assessments to Prevent Injury in Oregon

February 24, 2010

Pricey Parking in Downtown Portland? Could Be a Good Thing for Air Quality, Retail

February 23, 2010

Oregon Senate Approves Bill to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cars and Trucks

February 18, 2010

Improve Health By Raising Taxes

"Upstream is proud to be part of the growing public health advocacy community in Oregon."

— Craig Mosbaek , Upstream Founding Board Member and current Board Chair

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There are many ways you can help us in our effort to improve the health of all Oregonians. To find out more about what you can do, click here.