***WATCH: Senator Murray’s opening remarks*** Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, delivered the following opening remarks as the committee meets to consider the draft fiscal year 2026 Defense […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJuly 31, 2025 Washington’s already-squeezed food bank system expects further pressure as an estimated 170,000 residents stand to lose food stamp benefits under the president’s tax cut law. Food banks […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 31, 2025 Oregon’s top legal officer said he expects the legal battle over President Donald Trump’s tariffs will end up before the U.S. Supreme Court. Oregon Attorney General Dan […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 31, 2025 U.S. Forest Service offices in Portland charged with wildfire prevention, scientific research, forestland management and conservation across the Northwest would be shuttered and moved out of state […]
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) today reiterated its dedication to continuous improvement and readiness across the state in the wake of recent emergency response activities. “Our agency recognizes that every incident is an […]
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