Day: March 18, 2017

Oregon delegation seeks winter storms disaster declaration

WASHINGTON – Oregon’s congressional delegation is asking the White House to determine that weather-related losses across the state from January’s storms merit a disaster declaration. A federal disaster declaration would trigger the ability for local governments and residents to seek federal aid, the lawmakers said Friday.  “Communities in Oregon have

Merkley town hall draws anxious crowd

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley walked into the Ridgeview High School gym Saturday to a standing ovation from hundreds of anxious local citizens who brought a long list of questions about President Donald Trump and his administration. Merkley, a Democrat from Portland, spoke bluntly at the afternoon town hall meeting, raising

Deschutes County Town Hall

Senator Merkley will update constituents on his work in Washington, D.C., answer their questions and invite their suggestions about how to tackle the challenges facing Oregon and America. Ridgeview High School, Gym 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Redmond, OR 97756

Crook County Town Hall

Senator Merkley will update constituents on his work in Washington, D.C., answer their questions and invite their suggestions about how to tackle the challenges facing Oregon and America. Crook County High School, Auditorium 1100 SE Lynn Blvd. Prineville, OR 97754

Jefferson County Town Hall

Senator Merkley will update constituents on his work in Washington, D.C., answer their questions and invite their suggestions about how to tackle the challenges facing Oregon and America. Madras Performing Arts Center, Auditorium 412 SE Buff St. Madras, OR 97741

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