Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced they introduced the Public Lands Integrity Act, new legislation to ensure that America’s public lands cannot be sold as part of a fast-tracked […]
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, North Carolina’s U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, and Massachusetts’ U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren led their Senate colleagues in pressing U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to ensure […]
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMay 11, 2026 A regional timber industry group warns that Washington’s Department of Natural Resources is headed for deep budget trouble that will result in state worker layoffs and force […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 11, 2026 U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum, a Clackamas County Democrat, raised and spent more money in the month leading up to the May primary than any other candidate running […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media The Yakama Nation stepped up the opposition to the Goldendale Pumped Storage project with a daylong protest Friday, drawing an estimated 200 people to the event on the […]
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