Oregon lawmakers join US Democrats as GOP eyes Medicaid, Medicare cuts
Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined a group of Democrats urging President Trump and Elon Musk to not cut Medicare and Medicaid.
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Former Oregon House GOP leader will run for Senate GOP leader’s seat
Former Oregon House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich will run for the state Senate in 2026 because the current senator can't ...
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Oregon Senators Wyden and Merkley, colleagues urge Trump administration to make no cuts to Medicare, Medicaid
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said Tuesday they have sent a letter with their Senate colleagues urging Elon Musk’s ...
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Rep. Jeff Helfrich Kicks Off 2026 Midterms With Announcement He’ll Run for State Senate
With the ink barely dry on last November’s general election results, state Rep. Jeff Helfrich (R-Hood River) kicked of the ...
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Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration
Kotek directed the state forestry department to pause any further action based on the map until the Legislature decides to ...
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Oregon senators urge Trump, DOGE to avoid Medicare, Medicaid cuts
While Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency look for places to slash federal spending, Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are joining a group of Democrats urging President ...
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Oregon lawmakers seek repeal of wildfire hazard maps citing property value insurance concerns
There’s been a bit of controversy since Oregon officials released the wildfire property risk maps which are intended to ...
Gov. Kotek halts wildfire map appeals, prioritizes legislative action for transparency
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has ordered the Oregon Department of Forestry to continue to accept all appeals of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map.