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,
'Resistir': los líderes demócratas de Oregón reaccionan al discurso del presidente Trump
Luego de un discurso en el que el presidente Donald Trump llamó a la unidad de ambos partidos, los legisladores demócratas en Oregon dejaron en claro que no estaban persuadidos por el discurso del martes por la noche ante el Congreso. El representante Earl Blumenauer, que representa el tercer distrito de Oregón, necesitó sólo una palabra para expresar su opinión sobre los comentarios del presidente. “Resistir”, Blumenauer
Ross confirmado al gabinete, pero la Casa Blanca se niega a publicar sus respuestas sobre Rusia
WASHINGTON – The Senate confirmed billionaire businessman Wilbur Ross as commerce secretary Monday night after two Democratic members seared the White House for refusing to release Ross’s written response to questions about his banking ties to Russia’s oligarchs. Ross, 79, is a billionaire who has turned around high-profile companies in the
First barred by travel ban, Iranian baby now recovering after surgery in US
The uncle of an Iranian baby ensnared in President Trump’s travel ban settled on one word Monday to express gratitude to everyone who helped his niece get to the United States for a life-saving heart medical procedure. “It was a miracle,” Samad Teghizadeh said as Fatemeh Reshad recovered at Oregon
La administración Trump apunta a la marihuana recreativa
Sean Spicer suggested Thursday that the Trump administration will enforce federal marijuana laws in states where recreational pot is legal. At a White House press briefing, a reporter asked the White House press secretary how the Trump administration will differ from the Obama administration when it comes to the “state/federal
Merkley denounces reversal of federal transgender policy
WASHINGTON – Sen. Jeff Merkley D-Ore., released the following statement Wednesday after President Trump reversed the Justice Department’s policy protecting transgender students. “Our nation should never settle for anything less than full equality and full rights for every single American. This is especially important in our schools, where no student
Demócratas: El Partido Republicano 'lamentará el día' en que impulsó a Pruitt a votar a favor de la EPA
El Senado confirmó el viernes al Fiscal General de Oklahoma, Scott Pruitt, como jefe de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental, instalando a uno de los críticos más feroces de la agencia como el principal regulador ambiental del país apenas horas después de que un juez de Oklahoma ordenara la divulgación de sus conversaciones por correo electrónico con petróleo, gas y carbón. grupos. En