State Rep. Boomer Wright, a Republican from Reedsport who has represented Oregon’s southern coast since 2020, will not run for a fourth term. Wright announced Thursday that he would retire at the end of his term on Dec. 31, 2026, and endorsed Oregon House Republicans’ legislative director, Claire Lynn, to replace him as representative of […]
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday cleared three nearly $180 billion government funding bills that will take a step toward preventing a federal government shutdown at the end of January.
(The Center Square) - Florida is joining a growing list of states seeking to redraw their congressional maps and gain an advantage in the November midterm elections.
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The final 100 Oregon National Guard members President Donald Trump mobilized in September and sent to a training camp on the North Coast can return home after more than three months of waiting for a deployment that never came. Gov. Tina Kotek announced Tuesday that the head of U.S. Northern Command, a regional office of […]
(The Center Square) – Myanmar started a multi-phase national election late last month as the Trump administration showed openness to renewed engagement with the Southeast Asian country.