WASHINGTON, June 2 -- A conservation organization is voicing strong opposition to a proposed alteration of the definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, arguing the change would be detrimental to imperiled wildlife. The Umpqua Watersheds group contends that modifying the current interpretation would severely impact efforts to safeguard vulnerable creatures. The group emphasizes that habitat destruction remains the leading danger to species listed under the landmark conservation law more ST

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden--along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving $83,215,245 for work it more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden--along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving to $83,215,245 for  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden--along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is receiving to $83,215,245 for work it more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation: Over $80 Million to Support ODOT's Natural Disaster Recovery Efforts * For Immediate Release: May 7, 2025 EUGENE, OR - U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04) along with Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Janelle Bynum (OR-05)--announced the Oregon Department of Transportatio more PR

SALEM, Oregon, June 3 -- The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * Oregon DEQ opens application period for clean truck and infrastructure grants Significant funding available to support clean transportation Starting today, diesel fleet and equipment owners can apply for a variety of grants to support efforts to reduce dirty transportation emissions across the state under the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality's 2025 Clean  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Emily Randall, D-Washington, issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * Randall, Gluesenkamp Perez, Simpson Reintroduce the TERRA Act to Streamline Access to Federal Resources for Tribal Nations WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Emily Randall (WA-06), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03), and Mike Simpson (ID-02) reintroduced the Tribal Emergency Response Resources (TERRA) Act which aims to remove red tape for Tribal Nations to attain federal resource more PR