Californians are riding a new wave to Oregon

Californians are riding a new wave to Oregon: "Californians are riding a new wave to Oregon
Migration - They really are moving north in droves, and experts say it's just the start
Sunday, February 26, 2006
LAURA OPPENHEIMER

Oregon's new marketing slogan, 'We love dreamers,' sounds tailor-made for Californians.

The campaign must be working: They're moving north in the largest numbers in a decade.

Last year, more than 27,000 drivers replaced California licenses in Oregon. And one of every dozen residents of the Medford and Bend areas lived in California five years ago, a recent study shows."