Oregon DEQ Challenges EPA's Move to Undo Core Climate Protections, Aligns with Science-Backed Endangerment Finding
The Oregon DEQ opposes the EPA's proposal to rescind a key climate protection ruling, emphasizing the importance of science-based policy and the Endangerment Finding for state-level emissions reduction efforts.
Portland Officials Visit Vienna to Study Social Housing, Face Question Over High Travel Costs
Portland city officials visited Vienna to study its social housing model, incurring expenses totaling $15,688.49. Despite controversy over high travel costs due to city policy, the delegation aims to apply Vienna's methods in Portland.
Extended Deadline for SNAP Benefit Replacement After Flat Fire Announced for Deschutes and Jefferson County Residents
Oregon Department of Human Services has extended the deadline for Deschutes and Jefferson counties' residents to report SNAP food losses due to the Flat Fire until September 22, 2025.
Warm Springs Man Sentenced to 28 Months in Federal Prison for Assault and Illegal Firearm Possession
An Oregon man received a 28-month federal prison sentence for assault and illegal firearm possession, following an incident where he injured a truck passenger and was later found with guns and methamphetamine.












