Author: Lauren Denham

KTVZ Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Friday the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a total of $679,690 to five projects, primarily in Eastern Oregon, that boost habitat restoration and build community resilience to the impacts of climate change. The projects will support management of invasive grasses, reduce wildfire risks and

Washington Post Want to bet which party wins the House and Senate on Nov. 5? You can now lay money on that question legally, thanks to an unfortunate ruling last Wednesday by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The decision lifted a temporary

Wall Street Journal Kamala Harris backs calls to modify Senate’s 60-vote rule, while Trump could be a wild card with Republicans It wasn’t a topic Senate Democrats were expecting musician John Legend to ask them about.  But during a 2019 donor event held at Legend’s California home, the pop star

KOBI On tonight’s Five on 5, we are joined by Senator Jeff Merkley to discuss what he thinks about the completion of the dam removal on the Klamath River and the postal service’s Delivering for America Plan.

KOBI  Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley makes a stop in Medford to tour New Spirit Village, a new innovative and affordable home ownership development. “This is the way to go to address the housing shortage in our state and to give families a stake in their communities through ownership,” Sen. Merkley said.

KRDV In a community still healing from the devastation of the Almeda fires, an innovative housing project is offering hope and stability to families who lost everything and to address the affordable housing crisis in Oregon. Among those affected by the fires is Ryan Hanan, an engineer here at 12,

KTVZ Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Friday that $9,343,231 is coming to Tribal communities in Oregon and across the Pacific Northwest to tackle the opioid epidemic by boosting prevention, treatment, and recovery programs. This federal funding is critical to providing Tribes with more resources to help address this