Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oregon
"Hoot, Don't Shoot": Center for a Humane Economy Launches Multi-State Billboard Campaign to Halt Federal Plan to Kill 450,000 Barred Owls
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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"Hoot, Don't Shoot": Center for a Humane Economy Launches Multi-State Billboard Campaign to Halt Federal Plan to Kill 450,000 Barred Owls
Campaign spanning California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington urges public to reject federal plan that authorizes lethal removal of hundreds of thousands of native owls
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WASHINGTON -- The Center for a Humane Economy today launched its "Hoot, Don
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A SURGE OF FRIGHTENING PARANORMAL ACTIVITY LEADS ZAK BAGANS AND THE 'GHOST ADVENTURES' TEAM INTO THE SHADOWS OF AMERICA'S PAST WHEN AN ALL-NEW SEASON PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL
NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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A SURGE OF FRIGHTENING PARANORMAL ACTIVITY LEADS ZAK BAGANS AND THE 'GHOST ADVENTURES' TEAM INTO THE SHADOWS OF AMERICA'S PAST WHEN AN ALL-NEW SEASON PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL
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AG Campbell Files Amicus Brief Defending Limits On ICE Warrantless Arrests
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Files Amicus Brief Defending Limits On ICE Warrantless Arrests
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BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined a coalition of attorneys general in urging a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court order requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to comply with statutory safeguards when making warrantless arre
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Airlines for America Urges FAA to Finalize Preemption of State Meal and Rest Break Laws for Flightcrews and Flight Attendants
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON, D.C.:
In the matter of
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Preempting Duty and Rest Requirements : Docket No. FAA-2026-6739
Communications with respect to this document should be sent to:
Douglas K. Mullen Senior Vice President and Chief Le
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America First Policy Institute: Three Strategies for Advancing Workforce Education & Training
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following fact sheet:
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Three Strategies for Advancing Workforce Education & Training
Jay Menees, Ph.D. Max Eden September 8, 2026
Introduction
For decades, the public education system offered one value proposition: do well here, get a college degree, and enjoy a meaningful career and a middle-class life--or don't. Workforce education and training programs were deprioritized and viewed as the lower track toward, at be
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Attorney General Bonta Continues Fight to Protect Affordable Care Act Coverage
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Continues Fight to Protect Affordable Care Act Coverage
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OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an amicus brief in City of Columbus v. Kennedy, a case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in support of a ruling by the U.S. District Court for t
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Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Due Process Rights of Immigrant Detainees
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 8 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Due Process Rights of Immigrant Detainees
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the due process rights of immigrant detainees who are subject to prolonged confinement without a bond hearing. In Genalo v. GM, the respondent is a legal permanent res
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Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuits Challenging Trump Administration's Attempt to Weaken Endangered Species Act Protections
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuits Challenging Trump Administration's Attempt to Weaken Endangered Species Act Protections
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today is co-leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing two lawsuits against the Trump Administration, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and one against the FWS and National Mari
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Defense of Flight Workers' Rights from Federal Overreach
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 8 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Defense of Flight Workers' Rights from Federal Overreach
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in opposing a proposed rule from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that would preempt state labor laws and infringe on worker protections for pilots and flight attendants. The proposed fede
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Attorney General Bonta Supports Litigation to Block Unlawful Immigration Arrests without a Warrant
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 8 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Supports Litigation to Block Unlawful Immigration Arrests without a Warrant
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed an amicus brief in support of litigation challenging Immigration and Custom Enforcement's (ICE) unlawful policy and practice of warrantless civil immigration arrests without probable cause. In the brief, Attorney General B
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 9 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls
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DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to prevent scammers from using the U.
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Attorney General James Sues to Defend Protections for Endangered Species
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Sues to Defend Protections for Endangered Species
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September 9, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general today are filing two lawsuits challenging new Trump administration rules that dramatically weaken the federal protections that have helped save America's most imperiled wildlife from extinction.
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Attorney General McCuskey Pushes for stronger rules to combat illegal robocalls
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 9 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release:
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Attorney General McCuskey Pushes for stronger rules to combat illegal robocalls
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Attorney General JB McCuskey and a bipartisan coalition of 48 attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocall
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Attorney General Phil Weiser challenges Trump administration's rollback of Endangered Species Act protections
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 9 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser challenges Trump administration's rollback of Endangered Species Act protections
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Sept. 9, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing two lawsuits to protect endangered and threatened species, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and another against FWS and the National Marine Fisheries
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Attorney General Rayfield Fights to Protect Endangered Species from Federal Rollbacks
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Fights to Protect Endangered Species from Federal Rollbacks
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#AG Rayfield and Governor Kotek stand up to Trump administration
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is standing up for endangered and threatened species in Oregon and across the country and will be filing two lawsuits today against new federal rules that strip away core protections under the Endangered Spec
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Attorney General Weiser leads state coalition defending limits on ICE warrantless arrests
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 8 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Weiser leads state coalition defending limits on ICE warrantless arrests
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Sept. 8, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today co-led a coalition of attorneys general in urging a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court order requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to comply with statutory safeguards when making warrantless arrests.
In
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BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region
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Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.85 per hour in the South to $54.76 in the Northeast in June 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensation
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Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: When 'Settled Science' Became 'Just an Opinion' - Minnesota's Trans Laws and the WPATH Collapse
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Sept. 9, 2026:
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When 'settled science' became 'just an opinion': Minnesota's trans laws and the WPATH collapse
Written by Matt Dean
The Minnesota Legislature passed trans refuge and coverage laws that pressed doctors, hospitals, and insurers to treat a specialty lobby's protocol as settled science.
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Federal Register: EPA Proposes Approving North Dakota Plan to Reduce Regional Haze in National Parks
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to repeal a final rule published in the Federal Register on December 2, 2024, partially approving and partially disapproving North Dakota's 2022 regional haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) submission for the second implementation period. As a result, the EPA is proposing to approve the portions of North Dakota's 2022 SIP submission for the second implementation period that were disapproved in the EPA's 2
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Federal Register: Health Resources & Services Administration Publishes List of 95 Petitions Filed Under National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received
HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all procee
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Food and Water Watch: Hundreds of Oregonians Rally to Demand Data Center Moratorium
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026:
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Hundreds of Oregonians Rally to Demand Data Center Moratorium
Salem - Today, hundreds of Oregonians from across the state, including Governor Kotek, gathered at the State Capitol for a rally and lobby day to call on the state legislature to pass a statewide moratorium on new and expanding large-scale data centers.
At the rally, which was facilitated by Washington county farmer Jacob R
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FSU College of Music debuts new map showcasing global reach
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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FSU College of Music debuts new map showcasing global reach
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#Key Points
* The FSU College of Music has launched an interactive global map highlighting international activities and connections involving its students and faculty across teaching, research and performance.
* FSU College of Music faculty and students are building partnerships and sharing expertise internationally, with recent activiti
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Governor Kotek Pauses Work on Requests for State Land to Support New Data Centers
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Tina Kotek, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Governor Kotek Pauses Work on Requests for State Land to Support New Data Centers
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Salem, OR - Today, Governor Tina Kotek directed every state agency to immediately pause unapproved requests for easements, rights-of-way, leases, rentals, land-use permits, and sales or transfers of state-owned property for data center projects. The pause remains in effect through July 1, 2027, or until statewide act
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Husted Calls on States to End "drive-only" Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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Husted calls on states to end "drive-only" licenses for illegal immigrants
COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today wrote to 19 U.S. governors and the mayor of Washington, D.C. in strong opposition to policies in their states that allow illegal immigrants to obtain "drive-only" driver's licenses and urging them to end such policies.
Nineteen states, as well as the District of Columbia,
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Lawsuit Seeks Endangered Species Protection for Two West Coast Pond Turtles
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Lawsuit Seeks Endangered Species Protection for Two West Coast Pond Turtles
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PORTLAND, Ore.-The Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Columbia Gorge and Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to force the agency to finalize Endangered Species Act protections for the northwestern and southwestern pond turtles.
The agency m
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Md. A.G. Brown Co-Leads Challenge to Trump Administration's Rollbacks of Endangered Species Act Regulations
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 10 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Co-Leads Challenge to Trump Administration's Rollbacks of Endangered Species Act Regulations
New Rules Put Species and Their Habitats at Risk
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BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing two lawsuits to protect endangered and threatened species, one against the U.S. Fish
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Merkley Statement on Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Merkley Statement on Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley - the lead Democrat on the Interior Appropriations Subcommittee which oversees federal funding for the Smithsonian Institution - released the following statement after the Institution announced Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III would be retiring after a five-decade career as a museu
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Merkley, Wyden Tout Nearly $10 Million For Oregon Tribes' Affordable Housing Efforts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Merkley, Wyden Tout Nearly $10 Million For Oregon Tribes' Affordable Housing Efforts
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PORTLAND, OR - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding a combined nearly $9,917,680 to the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians and the Warm Springs Housing Authority to build more affordable housing for Triba
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More Than Medicine: Meet Whitman's New Professor of Public Health
WALLA WALLA, Washington, Sept. 9 -- Whitman College posted the following news:
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More Than Medicine: Meet Whitman's New Professor of Public Health
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Fall 2026 Whitman Stories Whitman Magazine Fall 2026
Seeing the whole picture. To design effective health interventions, Professor of Public Health Jennifer Kue says, "you really have to look at the person as a whole."
Public health touches nearly every moment of our daily experience, yet most of us take it for granted. But without clean w
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N.J. A.G. Davenport: FCC Must Strengthen Due Diligence Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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AG Davenport: FCC Must Strengthen Due Diligence Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 49 attorneys general in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) rules to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. communications network to make
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N.Y. Gov. Hochul, Co-signers Issue Letter to A.G. Blanche
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following letter with co-signers to Attorney General Todd W. Blanche:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 3, 2026
The Honorable Todd W. Blanche
Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
Dear Attorney General Blanche:
For nearly four decades, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has embodied a fundamental national commitment that disabili
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OHSU awarded $4 million to advance telehealth intervention for autism
PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 9 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:
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OHSU awarded $4 million to advance telehealth intervention for autism
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Children with autism nationwide may benefit from a new telehealth intervention developed by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University and partnering institutions.
The five-year, $4 million award from the National Institutes of Health will evaluate the effectiveness of a self-directed approach relying on telehealth.
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Oregon Fights to Protect Endangered Species from Federal Rollbacks
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 9 -- Gov. Tina Kotek, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Oregon Fights to Protect Endangered Species from Federal Rollbacks
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Salem, OR - Attorney General Dan Rayfield is standing up for endangered and threatened species in Oregon and across the country and will be filing two lawsuits today against new federal rules that strip away core protections under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The rules make it easier for private companies and individuals to da
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Oregon Leaders Stand United in Protecting Vote-By-Mail Elections
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Tina Kotek, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Oregon Leaders Stand United in Protecting Vote-By-Mail Elections
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SALEM, OR -Today, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read held a press conference with Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley to discuss their work protecting Oregon's safe, accurate, and fair vote-by-mail elections and the ongoing battle over the federal government's illegal actions.
A recording of t
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Paul Balmer Named Co-Chair of Public Policy, Government Affairs & Disputes Practice Group
PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Tonkon Torp, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Paul Balmer Named Co-Chair of Public Policy, Government Affairs & Disputes Practice Group
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PORTLAND, Ore. - Tonkon Torp attorney Paul Balmer is serving as Co-Chair of the firm's Public Policy, Government Affairs & Disputes Practice Group alongside Maureen McGee.
"I'm excited to co-lead this talented team with Maureen and build on the group's strong record of helping clients navig
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REP. HOYLE JOINS AMICUS BRIEF TO PROTECT VOTE-BY-MAIL
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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REP. HOYLE JOINS AMICUS BRIEF TO PROTECT VOTE-BY-MAIL
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04), released the following statement after joining a bipartisan, bicameral coalition of over 250 lawmakers in a court filing challenging the legality of the President's Executive Order attempting to control mail-in ballots ahead of the election.
"The Constitution is clear: States have the aut
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Rep. Hoyle, Co-signers Issue Letter to Surface Transportation Board
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following letter with co-signers to the Surface Transportation Board:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 3, 2026
The Honorable Patrick Fuch
Chairman
Surface Transportation Board
395 E Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20423
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The Honorable Karen Hedlund
Member
Surface Transportation Board
395 E Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20423
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The Honorable Michelle Schultz
Vice Chair
Surface Transportation Board
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Rep. Salinas, Co-signers Issue Letter to Agriculture Secretary Rollins, U.S. Forest Service Chief Schultz
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following letter with co-signers to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 3, 2026
The Honorable Brooke Rollins
Secretary of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, D.C. 20250
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Tom Schultz
Chief
U.S. Forest Service
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, D.C. 20250
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RE: Roadless
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S.D. A.G. Jackley Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combate Illegal Robocalls
PIERRE, South Dakota, Sept. 10 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jackley Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combate Illegal Robocalls
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 48 other Attorneys General in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from
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Sen. Wyden, Rep. Harrigan Issue Letter to Defense IG Moring
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, and Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following letter to Defense Inspector General Platte B. Moring III:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 4, 2026
The Honorable Platte B. Moring III
Inspector General
U.S. Department of Defense
4800 Mark Center Drive
Alexandria, VA 22350
Dear Inspector General Moring:
We write to request that the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) rev
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Susan G. Komen Receives $120,000 Grant From Columbia Bank to Support Health Equity Work
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news:
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Susan G. Komen(R) Receives $120,000 Grant from Columbia Bank to Support Health Equity Work
Two-Year Grant Funds Financial Assistance for Patients in California, Oregon and Washington
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PORTLAND - Susan G. Komen(R), the world's leading breast cancer organization, is continui
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The Wilderness Society in the news
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release:
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The Wilderness Society in the news
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From national headlines to local reporting, discover how The Wilderness Society is shaping conversations about conservation and public lands. Browse recent news coverage, expert commentary and stories highlighting our work to protect wild places, defend the freedom to experience the outdoors and ensure public lands endure for future generations.
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USGS Review Says Distributed Volcanic Fields Pose Uncertain, Localized Hazards
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey issued Professional Paper 1890A, 'Distributed Volcanic Fields--Patterns, Products, Processes, and Plumbing,' by Emily R. Johnson, Greg A. Valentine and Michael H. Ort. Edited by Michael P. Poland, Michael H. Ort, Wendy K. Stovall, R. Greg Vaughan, Charles B. Connor and M. Elise Rumpf, the chapter reviews volcanic fields made up of multiple, usually short-lived volcanoes and identifies key gaps that complicate planning for future eruptio
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Washington challenges gutting of federal Endangered Species Act protections
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 9 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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Washington challenges gutting of federal Endangered Species Act protections
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Attorney General Nick Brown today is co-leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general in two lawsuits to maintain protections for endangered and threatened species under threat by the federal administration.
One was filed against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and another against FWS and t
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Wyden, Harrigan and Whitehouse Call on Commerce Department to Sanction Mercenary Foreign Hacking Firms
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Wyden, Harrigan and Whitehouse Call on Commerce Department to Sanction Mercenary Foreign Hacking Firms
Bipartisan Members of Congress Urge Secretary Lutnick to Take Action Against Three Indian Companies Linked to Hacks of Thousands of Americans and U.S. Companies; Hacking Companies Silenced U.S. Journalists, News Outlets and Technology Companies In Foreign Courts To Censor Reporting
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U.S. Senator Ron
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