Feds provide $1 million to rehab farmworker housing
News-Register McMinnville nonprofit Community Home Builders has been awarded nearly $1 million in federal grant funds to rehabilitate 24 units of agricultural worker housing at Villa del Sol apartments in east McMinnville. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas announced the award of $956,333 from the
OREGON AND FOUR TRIBES EARN OVER $12 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS-GRID RESILIENCE
KQEN On Wednesday, Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley as well as Representatives Earl Blumenauer and Val Hoyle announced that Oregon’s Energy Department has secured $10.9 million and four Tribes with members in Oregon have earned a combined $1.16 million in federal investment. A joint release said this is to
Americans bet $100 million on Trump v. Harris, but at what cost?
NPRAn election betting advertisement flashed on screen during coverage of former President Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden this weekend on the Right Side Broadcasting Network, a conservative media company. “Bet on the US election,” the ad for Kalshi said as Trump spoke on stage. “Bet $100 on Trump,
El proyecto de ley de restauración tribal de Oregón es aprobado por unanimidad en el Senado
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bill to place thousands of acres of federal lands into the hands of Oregon Native American tribes passed through the U.S. Senate and is headed for President Donald Trump’s desk. The Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act is bipartisan legislation created to address western Oregon tribal priorities.
Democrats block dozens of Trump nominees
About 100 of President Donald Trump’s nominees have been kicked back to the White House, prolonging an unusually high number of vacancies across his administration and escalating the Senate’s long-running nomination wars. While the Senate agreed to keep roughly 150 of Trump’s picks for consideration next year, it refused to
Oregon senator’s identity stolen to make comment in favor of repealing Net Neutrality
EUGENE, Ore. – As the Federal Communications Commission weighed whether to repeal Obama-era Net Neutrality rules, an Oregonian filed a comment online in support of scrapping the rules. “The FCC’s Net Neutrality rules were written in the Obama White House by political staff and Tech Industry special interests who overruled
Jeff Merkley says someone impersonated him to weigh in against net neutrality
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley said on Monday that someone used his identity to submit fake comments against net neutrality to the Federal Communications Commission. “Turns out someone impersonated me during the … comment period – further proof of forged comments in this process,” Merkley wrote in a tweet. “We need
Dem senator: Trump’s comments about a Flynn pardon ‘just wrong’
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said Friday that President Trump‘s refusal to rule out a potential pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn was “just wrong.” “It certainly does seem inappropriate,” Merkley said on CNN. “I mean, to talk about a pardon for somebody who is in the middle of working with the FBI, cooperating with
Demócrata del Senado: el llamado a la renuncia de Trump se reduce a una "responsabilidad fundamental"
El senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley (D), reiteró el martes su llamado a la renuncia del presidente Trump y explicó en CNN que las mujeres que acusan a Trump deben recibir el mismo trato que otras víctimas de conducta sexual inapropiada. Merkley le dijo al programa “New Day” de CNN que los acusadores de Trump deberían ser escuchados y tener la oportunidad de decir a sus
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