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,
Senators seek Labor Department probe of Wells Fargo
Eight U.S. Democratic senators asked the Labor Department on Thursday to launch a probe into whether Wells Fargo (WFC.N) may have violated wage and working hour laws by failing to pay overtime to tellers and sales representatives who stayed late to meet sales quotas. The request comes after Wells Fargo
Here’s the Thing About That Wells Fargo Testimony
At the end of his thorough roasting in front of the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf found himself on the business end of some tough questions from Senator Jeff Merkley, Democrat of Oregon. Merkley cited the accounts given by a number of Wells Fargo employees—the kind of
Wells Fargo CEO Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee
Wells Fargo & Co. Chief Executive John Stumpf was attacked on Capitol Hill Tuesday by senators who contended that the bank’s leadership hadn’t taken enough responsibility for a scandal over its sales practices. Mr. Stumpf on Tuesday repeatedly apologized for the behavior that led to employees creating as many as
Elizabeth Warren acusa al jefe de Wells Fargo de 'liderazgo sin agallas'
WASHINGTON — Cuanto más trataba de explicar el director ejecutivo de Wells Fargo, más escépticos se volvían los senadores. Durante más de dos horas testificando ante el Comité Bancario del Senado el martes, John G. Stumpf lamentó que Wells Fargo haya creado hasta dos millones de cuentas bancarias y
Las aseguradoras de salud disparan ráfagas en una nueva batalla por la opción pública
Cuando los demócratas del Senado anunciaron un nuevo impulso para una opción pública en Obamacare la semana pasada, la industria de seguros privados entró en acción. Y lo hizo tan rápido. El viernes, el principal grupo comercial de la industria envió una "alerta de acción" a los miembros, pidiéndoles que llamen a las oficinas del Senado y ofreciendo una
¿Nuestros futuros rascacielos serán de madera?
Entre todos los edificios que se construyeron en el mayor auge en la historia de bienes raíces de Portland, solo uno de ellos puede llamarse el primero de su tipo en la nación. Es un edificio simple de cuatro pisos llamado Albina Yard en North Albina Street. Tiene algunos residentes notables en el
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