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Tuesday, June 3, 2025: Oregon secures $83 million in federal grants for highway damage from wildfires, floods, natural disasters
Latest News & Opinion Stories
Oregon News
Possible fixes unveiled for massive public defense backlog
Oregon secures $83 million in federal grants for highway damage from wildfires, floods, natural disasters
Trump administration cancels four grants to Oregon Employment Department
Lawsuit advances over psilocybin access for disabled Oregonians
Gov. Tina Kotek asks feds to provide funding to help Oregon recover from floods
Oregon Political News
Oregon NIL bill passes Senate, nears governor’s desk
Republicans irked by proposal to limit bills to 25 per lawmaker: ‘Complete affront’ to us and ‘rural Oregonians’
Juniper clear cut bill designed to conserve groundwater
Oregon farm labor standards board proposal scrapped for now
Metropolitan Portland News
Portland Public Schools will require district employees to return to office
Oregon Coast
Astoria plans for major Goonies celebration
Grants fuel community-driven solutions across region
Bill to boost seafood in schools touted for benefits
Central/Eastern Oregon
Frustrated with perceived disrespect, Umatilla mayor sues his own city
Willamette Valley/Salem News
12 injured in stabbing at Salem Union Gospel Mission; suspect charged
Special education is costly and complicated. A Salem-Keizer middle schooler shows how it can pay off
Decision on Coffin Butte Landfill expansion pushed back again
Southern Oregon
Fire season begins in Jackson and Josephine counties; greenway restrictions arrive
SOU and faculty union agree to postpone contract negotiations for 18 months
Business/Economic News
Insurers, states warn of Obamacare chaos due to GOP megabill
Finance leaders fear destructive U.S. debt scenario
Economists Question G.O.P. Bill: Why Increase the Deficit in Good Times?
Major auto repair chain to close 145 stores nationwide
Wall Street drifts higher as oil prices jump and US manufacturing slumps
After first agreeing with Biden, Trump announces US Steel-Nippon deal
Health News
RFK Jr.’s on-the-fly health policy strategy
Trump’s new Medicaid defense: Not all cuts are created equal
Education News
ACLU, Decoding Dyslexia join calls for state literacy grants to target highest needs schools
Energy & Environment
Separate signal from noise in energy policy
International News
Russia submits “usual” demands for peace in Ukraine talks
How Ukraine’s “Spiderweb” ensnared Russia
Ukraine’s Stunning Assault Roils Russia’s Global Military Strategy
Key takeaways from the latest Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey
China: US severely violated trade truce
Huge eruption on Italy’s Mount Etna leaves tourists fleeing volcano
National News
Colorado Attack That Injured 12 Was Planned for a Year, Officials Say
Kavanaugh signals Supreme Court will soon decide constitutionality of banning AR-15s
Supreme Court hands big win to fossil fuels, agency power
National Campaign News
Murphy launches ambitious anti-Trump PAC as 2028 rumors swirl
Iowa Democrat to launch bid against Ernst after her controversial Medicaid remarks
More Americans say neither party has strong leaders: CNN poll
National Political News
Senators itching for Trump green light to move on Russia sanctions
GOP beats down key budget office over tax plan projections
Hawley: ‘Great talk’ with Trump on Medicaid
A surprising coalition of GOP senators holds all the megabill leverage
Trump tells Congress what to chop in 22 percent budget slashing
Trump’s Truth posts mix wild conspiracies with market-moving policies
Critics warn of loyalty test in new White House hiring guidelines
‘Donors’ vs ‘takers’: SALT battle stirs debate between blue and red states
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ heads for showdown with Senate parliamentarian
A look at key flashpoints in the coming Senate reconciliation debate
Checking the math on White House, GOP claims about ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Trump says he will withdraw nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA
The White House is deporting people to countries they’re not from. Why?
Trump asks the Supreme Court to clear the way for federal downsizing plans
Homeland Security’s list of ‘sanctuary cities’ pulled down after sheriffs object
Tariff/Trade News
Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on two American companies
Government Employee News
DOGE-driven efforts appear to be backfiring
Staffing cuts at National Park Service prompt a superintendent’s resignation
Rubio revises State Department overhaul plan amid Democratic blowback
Opinion
Houston, JD Vance has a problem
Medicaid cuts will harm rural Republican communities most
23andMe sold out and sold your genetic info, no consent necessary
Senators: It’s time to reclaim your relevance
GUEST COLUMN: Oregon hatred and beyond — cultural, political stances come into focus