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,
Sen. Jeff Merkley Says Donald Trump Will “Fill the Swamp With Swamp Monsters”
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) wasted no time in pushing back against President-elect Donald Trump. On Nov. 17, Merkley took to the Senate floor to implore Trump to dump Stephen Bannon, the former Breitbart News chairman whom Trump named his chief strategist. “Don’t bring white supremacists or deeply prejudiced individuals into your
Wyden y Merkley instan a Obama a prohibir permanentemente la extracción de petróleo en alta mar
Los senadores Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley, junto con los senadores Barbara Boxer, demócrata por California, Dianne Feinstein, demócrata por California, Patty Murray, demócrata por Washington, Maria Cantwell, demócrata por Washington, y Edward J. Markey, D-Mass, escribió al Presidente Obama, instándolo a ejercer su autoridad bajo la Ley de Tierras de la Plataforma Continental Exterior para retirar permanentemente la Costa Oeste de
Los demócratas exigen al presidente electo Trump que rescinda el nombramiento de Steve Bannon en la Casa Blanca
At least 120 House Democrats have signed a letter demanding President-elect Donald Trump rescind his appointment of Breitbart News chief Steve Bannon as chief strategist. The effort was led by Rhode Island Representative David Cicilline, while Democrats in the Senate have also spoken out. Cicilline is reportedly circulating the letter, which
El senador Merkley denuncia el nombramiento de Trump como 'nacionalista blanco', Bannon, para ocupar el cargo más alto
Oregon’s junior U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley denounced president-elect Donald Trump’s appointment of Stephen Bannon, a man with ties to the alt-right movement and white nationalism, to a top post in Trump’s administration. “There should be no sugarcoating the truth here: Donald Trump just invited a white nationalist into the highest
Los demócratas condenan el nombramiento del 'nacionalista blanco' Bannon
Democratic members of Congress are calling for President-elect Donald Trump to rescind his appointment of conservative news executive Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon was among one of the first lawmakers to condemn the appointment in a statement Monday. “There should be no sugarcoating the
Tenemos un problema de ahorro para la jubilación. Los políticos pueden ayudar.
Debería ser más fácil ahorrar dinero para la jubilación. Todos podemos estar de acuerdo en eso, ¿verdad? Pero aproximadamente la mitad de todos los estadounidenses que trabajan en el sector privado no tienen acceso a un plan de jubilación basado en el empleador como un 401(k). La legislación federal para aumentar esos números no ha significado mucho.
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