Tag: Jeff Merkley
Oregon nursery among small businesses caught in the fray of government shutdown
Plant Works production manager Brian Mandela stages plants for a delivery to an Eastern Oregon restoration project in…
The other reason Democrats are taking Trump to the mat in a shutdown battle
Democrats who have put health care at the center of their government funding demands have another motivation for…
Trump says he’s sending troops to Portland to protect ICE facilities
President Donald Trump said in a social media post Saturday he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, a…
Senate Democrats urge US to recognize Palestinian state
A group of Senate Democrats are calling on the United States government to recognize a demilitarized Palestinian state…
Who’s running for office in Oregon in 2026?
Thursday, Sept. 11 is the first day for candidates to file for office. (Getty Images)Thursday marks the official…
Taking from the poor to give to the rich is as wrong as it’s always been
The budget reconciliation bill President Donald Trump dramatically signed into law last month will painfully extract $1,200 a…
GOP privacy hawks wage quiet battle with TSA over face recognition bill
Senate GOP privacy hawks are stewing over the derailment of a bill earlier this week that would limit…