Attorney General Rayfield Leads Multistate Lawsuit Against Department of Education Over PSLF Program Changes
Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 21 other states have sued the U.S. Department of Education over changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that they claim could unfairly limit public servants' eligibility for loan forgiveness.
Oregon Coastal Towns of Coos Bay and Tillamook to Gain 132 New Affordable Homes with MIRL Program
Oregon's coastal communities to gain 132 affordable homes funded by the MIRL program, a zero-interest loan initiative. Governor Kotek's effort addresses the housing crisis for moderate-income families.
Oregon Responds to Federal Inaction with $5M in Food Assistance and Emergency Declaration as November Deadline Nears
Oregon Gov. Kotek supports food banks with $5M amid a federal failure to provide food aid, as 757,000 residents risk losing SNAP benefits. Senate Democrats praise the effort, urging federal action. Community volunteers step up as the issue persists.
Oregon Unveils Proactive 2025-30 Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan Amidst Historic Emergencies
Oregon's new Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan for 2025-30, approved by FEMA, aims to proactively decrease risks from natural disasters like wildfires and earthquakes. The comprehensive strategy involves state-wide efforts and community input.












