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Julia Shumway/Oregon Capital ChroniclePolitical analysts predict that fundraising and national environment will sway voters to keep incumbents in their seats -
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The Trump administration recently released proposed changes to the 2030 Census that would, among other things, exclude immigrants without permanent legal status from the count.
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About 600,000 Oregon Health Plan members will soon receive a notice that Medicaid is about to change. In Oregon, that means some people will need to renew their coverage every six months instead of every two years. Many between the ages of 19 and 64 will also need to prove they work or volunteer. -
A U.S. House Committee is investigating Oregon Wild, Cascadia Wildlands and 17 other environmental groups over taxpayer-funded attorney fees. -
In the final hours of work before members of Congress went on recess for five weeks, a bill backed by Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden to relieve natural disaster survivors from paying federal income taxes on their recovery settlements and lawyers fees passed against unexpected odds. -
While the Trump Administration moves to end federal support for bicycle transportation programs, North State Democrat Mike Thompson is sponsoring a House bill to fund bike safety infrastructure and boost U.S. bicycle manufacturing. -
A woman who lost her two sisters, cousin and uncle calls the bill ‘a crucial and urgent step towards making the airspace safer.’ -
Programs like SNAP and Medicaid are facing hundreds of millions of dollars in funding cuts. It’s unclear how state leaders will fill the gap. -
The federal housing bill does a lot of little things. Supporters hope it will put a dent in both California and the nation’s housing shortage. -
Because of Proposition 50, one of the most progressive Democrats in Congress must now make his case to some of California's most conservative voters. -
Most Oregon counties are set to receive nearly $100 million from the federal Secure Rural Schools Act after Congress let funding for the 25-year-old program lapse for almost two years. -
All six of Oregon’s U.S. house representatives and U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley are up for reelection -
President Donald Trump said Iran must meet his latest deadline to strike a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, or a “whole civilization will die” -
Candidates for California’s 2nd Congressional District met at a League of Women Voters forum in Redding, debating health care, immigration and election policy in a newly redrawn region.
