Candidates running to represent Oregon in Congress raised more than $2.4 million between July 1 and Sept. 30, federal campaign finance records show. All candidates running for U.S. Congress must report how much money they’ve raised and spent every three months to the Federal Election Commission, the agency tasked with enforcing campaign finance laws. Candidates […]
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump's plan to restart testing of nuclear weapons drew concern from some foreign nations, disarmament groups and Democrats.Â
(The Center Square) – The ongoing government shutdown has dragged on for a month as Senate Democrats have blocked Republicans’ temporary funding bill more than a dozen times.
(The Center Square) - Legal immigration advocates on Thursday U.S. Vice President JD Vance's call for a reduction in legal immigration Wednesday night while speaking at an event hosted by Turning Point USA.
State Rep. Ken Helm, a Democrat representing Beaverton and Cedar Hills, will retire from the Oregon Legislature at the end of 2026 after more than a decade in office. Helm announced his retirement Wednesday and endorsed a successor: Beaverton City Councilor Ashley Hartmeier-Prigg, who is one of two candidates running to be the Democratic nominee […]
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday declared a state of emergency over hunger and directed $5 million to food banks across the state, seeking to avert the impending November loss of food stamp benefits for hundreds of thousands of Oregonians under the federal government’s ongoing shutdown. Kotek’s emergency declaration gives authority to the Oregon Department […]
Harrisburg, Pa. — The Senate Judiciary Committee voted today to better protect young people against the serious threats posed by child sex abuse material generated using artificial intelligence (AI).Â
(The Center Square) – Fentanyl is set to be at the center of President Donald Trump’s scheduled meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday morning.