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Oregon News

Oregon leaders scramble to decipher Trump order on federal grant funding

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

Oregon needs to build 29,500 more homes each year, chief economist says

Feds cancel research meetings, raising fears about jobs, hundreds of millions to Oregon

Oregon Political News

Oregon bill would ban new livestock farms in state’s most polluted areas

Legislation would require Oregon’s public retirement plans to prioritize climate goals when investing

New bill aims to support Oregon immigrants excluded from federal food benefits

Metropolitan Portland News

Hundreds of Portland workers could strike next week

Central/Eastern Oregon

School districts in Umatilla County hit in data breaches

Southern Oregon

Mayor calls for independent investigation following councilor’s resignation

Roseburg Economic Development Commission approves thousands of dollars in tourism grant applications

Grants Pass mayor signed petition backing library district opt-out bid

Medford School Board adopts revised cell phone policy

Business News

What could get more expensive under Trump’s tariffs?

Boeing has lost more than $35 billion since fatal crashes in 2019

White House “looking into” national security implications of DeepSeek’s AI

Natural Resource News

Ruling: Federal contract controls non-federal Klamath water diversions

Health News

Trump order aims to end federal support for gender transitions for those under 19

National Political News

Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government

RFK Jr. is a ‘predator’ who killed animals in a blender, Caroline Kennedy warns senators

What we know — and don’t know — about the funding freeze

Trump’s spending freeze roils Capitol Hill

5 takeaways from the first Trump White House briefing

Chip Roy says he’s not at GOP retreat, ‘spending $2K to hear more excuses for increasing deficits’

White House defends inspectors general firings by citing Supreme Court ruling

Opinion

Gov. Kotek’s economic emergency order is callous for eastern Oregonians

GUEST COLUMN: We must protect students from immigration sweeps

The Trump White House has no idea what the Trump White House just did

Tulsi Gabbard, Edward Snowden and Intelligence

The real reason Russia invaded Ukraine