Oregon’s Transportation Crisis Deepens as Layoffs Loom, Governor Urged to Call Special Session
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon is grappling with a deepening transportation funding crisis, a situation underscored by recent mass layoffs at…
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Oregon Representative Daniel Nguyen Reflects on Challenging Legislative Session, Economic Priorities and Transportation Setbacks
SALEM, Ore. – State Representative Daniel Nguyen, the Democratic voice for Lake Oswego and House District 38, recently concluded a…
Over 31,000 in Washington’s 3rd District Risk Health Coverage Loss Following Federal Budget Bill Passage
WASHINGTON D.C. – A federal budget reconciliation bill, formally known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, narrowly…
Oregon Governor Mandates Statewide School Cellphone Ban Citing Learning, Safety Concerns
Portland, Oregon – Governor Tina Kotek has issued an executive order mandating a prohibition on student cellphone use across Oregon’s…
Oregon Schools Embark on Extensive Summer Upgrades Fueled by Local Bonds and $494M in State Support
Across Oregon, school districts are currently engaged in a significant surge of construction and renovation projects this summer. This period…
Oregon Legislature Session Ends in Chaos: Transportation Funding Bill Dies Amid Gridlock
Political Turbulence Closes Oregon’s 2025 Session SALEM, Oregon – The 2025 Oregon Legislative Assembly concluded its session this past Friday,…
Oregon Sees 265% Spike in Federal Requests to Local Law Enforcement for Immigration Enforcement, Report Reveals
PORTLAND, OR – Oregon state and local law enforcement agencies reported a dramatic surge in requests for assistance with federal…
Oregon Transportation Package Collapse: Why Funding Efforts Failed Amid ODOT Scrutiny
SALEM, Ore. — A critical effort to secure long-term funding for Oregon’s transportation infrastructure collapsed during the recent legislative session,…
Oregon’s $12 Billion Transportation Plan Collapses Amidst Democratic Opposition; Key Senator Expected to Detail Stance
Oregon’s ambitious proposal to overhaul its transportation infrastructure funding collapsed as the 2025 legislative session concluded Friday night, marking a…
Oregon Bill to Force Tech Giants Pay for News Fails, Marking Setback for Local Journalism
PORTLAND, Oregon – A legislative effort in Oregon aimed at compelling major technology platforms, including Google and Meta, to compensate…