WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The White House issued the following news on Jan. 20, 2026: * * * 365 WINS IN 365 DAYS: President Trump's Return Marks New Era of Success, Prosperity One year ago today, President Donald J. Trump returned to office with a resounding mandate to restore prosperity, secure the border, rebuild American strength, and put the American people first. In just 365 days, President Trump has delivered truly transformative results with the most accomplished first year of any preside more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Jan. 21 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Tours Central Eastside to See Tariff Impact on Small Businesses * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Tours Central Eastside to See How Tariffs Are Hitting Oregon's Economy and Small Businesses Attorney General Dan Rayfield spent the afternoon in Portland's Central Eastside meeting with local business owners to see firsthand how federal tariff policies are affecting Oregon's econom more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Jan. 21 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Visits Lake Oswego Food Pantry to Highlight Rising Costs and Federal Policies Deepening Oregon's Affordability Crisis * Attorney General Dan Rayfield visited Hunger Fighters Oregon, a community food pantry in Lake Oswego, to highlight how rising costs and federal policy decisions are making daily life more difficult for working families -and how those impacts  more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 20 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Applauds Decision in TRIO Funding Lawsuit * Attorney General Ford co-led a group of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to support access to education for low-income students Carson City, NV -Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that on Friday, Jan. 16, the District Court for the District of Columbia granted a motion for prelimina more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS EFFORT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO UNLAWFULLY BAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ATTENDING HARVARD * Coalition Argues the Trump Administration's Attacks on International Students and Universities Threatens State's Economic Prosperity and Global Competitiveness Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys gener more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Bonamici, Begich Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Water Power * WASHINGTON, DC [1/21/26] - Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Nick Begich (R-AK) introduced bipartisan legislation to bolster water power technologies. The Water Power Research and Development Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7129, would modernize the Department of Energy's (DOE) water power research, development, and demo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Consumer Services] -- The Consumer Federation of America posted the following news release: * * * Broad, Diverse Coalition Backs New People-First Model Chatbot Bill The Consumer Federation of America (CFA), the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), and Fairplay released the People-First Model Chatbot Bill, a comprehensive, common-sense framework to protect individuals as chatbots become increasingly embedded into everyday life. More than 70 organizations more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Center for Food Safety issued the following news release: * * * Clean Water Advocates File Suit Against Pacific Seafood Over Warrenton Pollution * PORTLAND - Center for Food Safety (CFS) and Northwest Environmental Defense Center (NEDC) late yesterday filed suit over more than three years of ongoing pollution of the Columbia River at a Pacific Bio Products facility in Warrenton, Oregon. That Pacific Bio Products - Warrenton facility is own more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Bentz Nominates Sixteen Oregon Students for Consideration to U.S. Service Academies * WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-OR) today announced that he nominated sixteen Oregon students for consideration for admission to the elite United States service academies (Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine). Bentz's Service Academy Nomination Board- retired and active-dut more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Carter Introduces Legislation to Provide Mental Health Resources to Middle and High School Students * RAYS Act Mandates 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, the Crisis Text Line, and Local Suicide Prevention Hotlines be Published on Student IDs and School Websites WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) and Reps. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), Alma Adams (D-NC), and James more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Dexter Reveals Potential Ethics Violations of Top-Ranking Trump Official, Calls for Investigation Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D. (OR-03), the top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, called on the Department of Interior (DOI) to investigate Associate Deputy Secretary Karen Budd-Falen after revealing (link is external) Budd-Falen failed to disclose t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lujan, Wyden, Markey Urge Apple and Google to Remove X and Grok from App Stores Following Grok Generating Illegal Sexual Images at Scale In Case You Missed It : In response to X Corp's Grok AI tool being used to generate nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children at scale in recent days, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) urg more PR

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Jan. 21 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release: * * * Meet the marten: Oregon State research provides updated look at rare, adorable carnivore * CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State University researchers have painted a clearer picture of the coastal marten, a secretive, ferret-sized forest carnivore renowned for its cuteness but nearly driven to extinction by human activity in the 20th century. Scientists from OSU's Institute for Natural Resources Link i more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $2.1 Million Grant for Postsecondary Manufacturing Education at Central Oregon Community College * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that $2,187,923 in federal funding is coming to Central Oregon Community College to boost its manufacturing postsecondary education program, expanding the pipeline of skilled workers to meet the n more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * U.S. forests are locking in major carbon emissions Nature plays big role in shaping regional carbon storage, study shows * U.S. forests have stored more carbon in the past two decades than at any time in the last century, an increase attributable to a mix of natural factors and human activity, finds a new study. To unravel the cause behind this spike, researchers used nationwide forest data to exami more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Oregon GOP Primary Gets Even More Chaotic and Crowded as MAGA Candidates Fight to Prove their Allegiance to Donald Trump * Today, Oregon State Representative Ed Diehl is set to announce his campaign for governor, adding to an already-messy and chaotic Republican primary that will force every candidate even further to the right. Diehl has already proven that he's more aligned with Donald Trump's MAGA  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Preseason Beach Volleyball Top 10 Headlined by Defending Invitational Champions OUAZ (Ariz.) opens the 2026 NAIA Beach Volleyball season at No. 1. The Spirit ended the 2025 season with a 19-5 record. The 2026 season opens on Thursday, January 22, when the Battle for the Red Banner will begin. RANK ... INSTITUTION [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] ... POINTS 1 ... OUAZ (Ariz. more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Jan. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for January 20, 2026 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly A challenge with addressing addiction at the population level is making decisions based on the evidence available. For example, new data indicate that alcohol consumption and binge drinking are dropping among Americans, but the evidence doesn't exactly tell us why. One explanation is t more PR

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 21 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * UT Extension to Lead Value-Added Dairy Experiential Learning Course in Oregon This Spring * SDBII Pacific Northwest Experiential Learning Course is planned for April 24-30, 2026 COLUMBIA, Tenn. - Dairy farmers, value-added dairy producer-processors, and industry partners from Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky and other southeastern states are invited to join UT E more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 20, 2026: * * * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump's threat to impose up to 25 percent tariffs on products Americans buy from eight European allies. "Once again, Donald Trump is abusing power and hiking costs and taxes on Americans to advance a pointless imperialist fanta more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Padilla, Colleagues Press Trump Administration Over Chaotic Decisions on Substance Abuse, Mental Health Services * Letter to HHS seeks answers over abrupt termination and reinstatement of Congressionally-appropriated funds for SAMHSA services Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Alex Padilla, D-Calif., today led 18 Democratic Senate colleagues in pressing the Trump administra more PR