Bend awarded $5 million federal grant to fuel affordable housing production
Bend Bulletin The city of Bend has received a $5 million grant intended to kickstart affordable housing supply, the federal government announced Wednesday. Awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the grant set the course for the city to identify and address policies that slow affordable housing
Wyden, Merkley announce $30.1 million in ‘Payments in Lieu of Taxes’ to Oregon counties; $6 million to C. Oregon
KTVZ WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Thursday that counties throughout Oregon will receive more than $30.1 million in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding for 2024, including over $6 million for Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson counties. Because local governments cannot tax federal lands, annual PILT
Wyden, Merkley, colleagues call on Postal Service to prepare for November election
KTVZ WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senator Ron Wyden said Thursday he is leading Senate colleagues including fellow Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley in calling on Postmaster General DeJoy and the U.S. Postal Service to share their plans to accommodate high volumes of mail expected in the upcoming 2024 general election in Oregon and nationwide.
Merkley: 'Nos avergonzará' si Estados Unidos deja de financiar COVID
PORTLAND, Oregón (KOIN) – Si bien los casos de COVID-19 están disminuyendo en los EE. UU., los países de Europa nuevamente comienzan a ver un aumento. La variante BA.2 ha impulsado un rápido aumento en los casos de COVID-19 en varios países del mundo durante las últimas semanas, incluidos China, Australia y gran parte de
Wyden, Merkley urge White House to include $4B in homeless assistance grants in FY23 budget
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., this week urged President Biden to include $4 billion in homeless assistance grants in his Fiscal Year 2023 budget so Oregon and the entire country can make additional progress towards sheltering unhoused people and ending homelessness. “Nationwide, nearly 600,000 people
DELEGACIÓN SOLICITA AYUDA FEDERAL PARA EL PUERTO DE COOS BAY
El congresista Peter DeFazio, junto con los senadores Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley, se unieron al resto de los miembros de la Delegación del Congreso de Oregón en una carta al presidente Biden solicitando fondos federales de la Ley de Inversiones en Infraestructura y Empleos para una propuesta para crear La mayor
Warm Springs entre 14 comunidades elegidas para construir capacidad de almacenamiento de energía de vanguardia
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Los senadores Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., anunciaron esta semana que Warm Springs, Talent y Pendleton han sido seleccionados por funcionarios federales para participar en un programa de almacenamiento de energía de vanguardia para aumentar la resiliencia energética en el ante fenómenos meteorológicos cada vez más peligrosos y un clima cambiante. "Edificio
Merkley on Ukraine: ‘They are resisting with everything they have’
EUGENE, Ore. – Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley says there is broad support in Washington for supporting Ukraine. The House sent a spending bill to the Senate that includes $14 billion in aid to help Ukraine respond to the Russian invasion. Merkley says the country is in dire need of anti-tank and
El senador Merkley apoya un proyecto de ley de gastos para enviar ayuda militar a Ucrania
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley says there is broad support in Washington for supporting Ukraine. The House sent a spending bill to the Senate that includes $14 billion in aid to help Ukraine respond to the Russian invasion. Merkley says the country is in dire need of anti-tank
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