| News Tipoffs - Oregon Editors Newsletter for Tuesday June 11, 2024 ( 3 items ) |
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Md. A.G. Brown Co-Leads Coalition Supporting HUD Efforts to Remove Unnecessary Exclusions From Public Housing Based on Criminal Records
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 11 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 10, 2024:
Attorney General Brown, along with the attorneys general of Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general advocating for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to standardize the federal rules on screening public housing applicants with criminal records. The coalition's comment letter responds to a HUD notice
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Ore. U.S. Attorney: Gresham Man Caught Selling Drugs to Minors Online Faces Federal Charges
PORTLAND, Oregon, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon issued the following news release on June 10, 2024:
A Gresham, Oregon man is facing federal charges today after he was caught using Telegram, an encrypted messaging service, to sell various controlled substances to minors.
Timothy Jeffrey Monahan, 31, has been charged by criminal complaint with possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
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Where there's smoke: Safe science in the western high mountains
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
When the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory science mission takes staff off-campus, the lab's safety principles follow. That's true even in the high mountain passes of Washington and Oregon, where ORNL scientists are tracking a tree species -- and where wildfires have become more frequent and widespread.
For the past three years, ORNL environmental
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