Search results
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, Colleagues Call on the Senate Appropriations...
Sierra Sun Times· 6 days agoWashington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley on Thursday joined Senate colleagues in...
US Congress passes bill asking China to improve ties with Tibetan leader Dalai Lama
The Independent via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe bill, introduced in the Senate by Democrat Jeff Merkley, encourages China and Tibet to resolve...
Merkley jostles Oregon to probe source of tainted Crook County wells
The Bulletin· 4 days agoDick Zimmerlee spent decades as a rancher, farmer and agriculture consultant. For Zimmerlee, dozens...
Senate confirms nominees to energy panel
The Hill· 12 hours agoThe Senate has confirmed three nominees to a bipartisan energy regulatory board. The upper chamber on Wednesday confirmed the nominations of Republican...
In One Ear: 'There's healing there'
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIn early April, two Astorians, Brad Pietzyk (left) and Sean Davis (right), both U.S. Army combat veterans with service-related issues, set off on a 1,300-mile round trip drive from Astoria to ...
Bill to Fund Stillbirth Prevention and Research Passes Congress
ProPublica· 50 minutes agoProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. The Senate on Tuesday passed...
Congressional delegation presses for fishing industry support
The World· 2 days agoOregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, alongside U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici...
Mired in red tape, $20 billion legal cannabis industry seeks government help
The Center Square· 10 hours agoAt the same time, states from California to Massachusetts have decided the industry needs to be...
State Department’s top ranks need more career staff, senators say
Government Executive· 6 days agoTim Kaine, D-Va., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., the bill would place new...
Oregon casino battle works its way into appropriations process
The Columbian· 3 days agoA long-stalled southern Oregon casino project pitting competing Native American tribes against each...
