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12/3/2025 4:18:42 AM

Urgent Salem Health Alert: Your Medicaid Coverage Could End January 1

Medicaid Patients in Oregon Face Coverage Uncertainty at Major Hospital Network Thousands of Oregonians insured through the state’s Medicaid program are receiving notices that their coverage at...

11/26/2025 12:04:33 AM

BP Pipeline Crisis Sparks Oregon's Emergency Fuel Shortage

Oregon Declares State of Emergency as Pipeline Leak Threatens Fuel SupplyA significant disruption to a major fuel pipeline has prompted Oregon's governor to declare a state of emergency, raising conce...

11/18/2025 8:16:42 PM

Could Oregon solve its budget gap with these two hidden funds?

Oregon Considers Tapping Rainy Day Funds to Shore Up Budget Deficit Facing a significant budget shortfall, Oregon legislators are reportedly weighing a move to draw from two of the state's key fina...

11/11/2025 8:03:25 AM

Supreme Court Rejects Oregon Prison Labor Dispute Appeal

Supreme Court Declines to Intervene in Oregon Prison Labor Dispute The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to hear a case concerning the unionization of incarcerated individuals in Oregon, allowing ...

10/28/2025 9:16:44 PM

Democrats Sue Trump Over Food Stamp Cuts for Families

Lawsuit Filed Against Former President Over SNAP PolicyA coalition of state attorneys general has initiated a legal challenge against the former president, alleging that a policy enacted during his ad...

10/17/2025 7:09:15 PM

Renewable Energy Boom Accelerates in Oregon

Oregon Accelerates Green Energy Amid Shifting Federal LandscapeState officials are initiating a rapid push to approve large-scale renewable energy projects, a move that coincides with the recent expir...

10/15/2025 11:11:46 PM

Courts Block President's Move to Deploy Troops in Portland

Federal Judge Extends Injunction Blocking Deployment of National Guard to PortlandA federal judge has prolonged a temporary restraining order that prevents the federal government from dispatching any ...

10/3/2025 1:06:01 AM

Critical Winter Road Crews Face Hiring Shortfall in Oregon

Winter Road Crews Face Staffing Shortfall Amid Budget ImpasseA critical delay in state funding has left transportation officials scrambling to hire the seasonal workers essential for keeping mountain ...

12/1/2025 10:16:50 PM

Lawsuit Challenges Sudden Cuts to Food Aid for Newcomers

Oregon Co-Leads Legal Challenge to Halt Federal Food Aid Cuts for Refugees and Asylum Seekers The State of Oregon, alongside Washington and a coalition of advocacy groups, has filed a federal l...

11/24/2025 4:16:57 PM

Unpacking the Slowdown in Oregon's Economic Engine

Oregon's Economic Engine Shows Signs of DecelerationA sobering analysis from state economists is painting a clear picture of Oregon's shifting financial landscape. Recent data indicates a notable cool...

11/11/2025 4:19:39 PM

Senate Reaches Deal to Reopen the Government

H2: Senate Approves Stopgap Measure to Restore Federal OperationsIn a decisive late-night session, the U.S. Senate passed a critical spending bill, bringing an end to the longest government shutdown i...

11/11/2025 8:02:21 AM

Oregon Voters May Soon Challenge New Gas Tax Hike

Signature Drive for Oregon Fuel Tax Challenge Poised to Launch A petition seeking to overturn a recently passed Oregon tax measure could be cleared for public signature gathering within days, setti...

10/21/2025 11:10:43 PM

Financial Firms Asked for Grace as State Services Pause

Financial Regulators Call for Flexibility Amid Federal Funding Impasse With the federal government in a shutdown, a state-level financial oversight body has issued a formal appeal to banks, credit ...

10/17/2025 7:08:11 AM

Oregon to challenge Trump's new immigration policies

Oregon Considers Special Session to Counter Federal Immigration MandateA prominent Oregon legislator is advocating for an emergency special session of the state legislature. This call to action comes ...

10/5/2025 7:09:10 PM

Federal Judge Halts Plan to Send Guard Troops into Portland

Federal Judge Blocks Plan to Deploy Oregon National Guard to PortlandA federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order, preventing a proposed deployment of the Oregon National Guard to the city...

9/25/2025 7:09:17 AM

Faith-Based Challenge to Oregon's Mandatory Testing Struck Down by Court

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Religious Challenge to Oregon Health RuleA federal appeals court has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit that sought to challenge a state of Oregon COVID-19 ...

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12/10/2025 8:20:35 PM

Your Monthly Payment After the Fed's Latest Rate Move

The True Cost of a $50,000 Home Equity Loan After a Fed Rate Shift With recent signals from the Federal Reserve suggesting a potential change in monetary policy, many homeowners are looking at ...

12/10/2025 8:20:05 PM

Fed Slashes Rates: What This Historic Cut Means For Your Wallet

Federal Reserve Initiates First Interest Rate Cut in Over Four YearsCentral Bank Moves to Ease Policy Amid Shifting Economic DataIn a widely anticipated decision, the Federal Reserve lowered its bench...

12/10/2025 8:19:38 PM

Trump Eyes Loyalist to Lead Federal Reserve in Potential Second Term

Trump Gears Up to Shape the Federal Reserve's Future, Sources Say As the political landscape intensifies, former President Donald Trump is reportedly laying the groundwork for a significant economi...