Help Our Kelp Act” would authorize $5 million a year in a new grant program to fund conservation, restoration, and management ...

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman and U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley seek to allocate federal funds to address declining kelp forests, crucial ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation ...

When Trump nominated former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be secretary of labor, she seemed primed to be Democrats' favorite ...

The unique legal status of Native American tribes creates an opportunity that some use to host high-interest, online lending companies.

Wildfire prevention work in some high-risk parts of Oregon has slowed after federal funding was frozen by the Trump ...

State officials are operating based on the belief the Oregon Department of Transportation will be reimbursed for spending as promised in a signed contract — but some in Washington, D.C., don't think ...

The Trump administration’s hiring freeze and funding cuts could have devastating impacts on firefighting efforts in the ...

Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden address significant delays in federal funding for community health centers.

U.S. Senator Merkley and Congresswoman Pingree have called for immediate intervention from the HHS to halt reductions to the ...

Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are joining a coalition of Democrats calling for an investigation into the ...