Tag: U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden
Northwest Lawmakers Oppose Selling BPA
Pacific Northwest members of Congress have voiced their opposition to a proposal in the President’s budget to sell off the Bonneville Power Administration’s (BPA)...
Wyden to Hold Town Hall in Pendleton
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town halls next weekend in Oregon, including a stop in Pendleton.
The four town halls in Eastern Oregon and the...
Oregon Delegation Split on Health Care Bill Passage
A couple of members of the Oregon Congressional delegation had widely different reactions to today's passage of the American Health Care Act in the...
Wyden to Hold Town Hall Meetings in E. Oregon
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town hall meetings in Morrow and Umatilla Counties as part of his 11-county swing through Eastern and Central...
Libraries Forgiving Fines During Library Week
The 12 public libraries in Umatilla County will be celebrating National Library Week, April 9-15, with two very special opportunities for their patrons. As...
Wyden to Hold Town Hall Meetings in E. Oregon
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town hall meetings in Morrow and Umatilla Counties as part of his 11-county swing through Eastern and Central...
Wyden Talks Up HHS on Floor of U.S. Senate
A week ago, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden met with students at Hermiston High School to talk about graduation rates in Oregon. After hearing about...
Wyden Sings Praises of HHS & It's Students
Senator Seeking to Increase Oregon Graduation Rates
It was hard to say who was more impressed Wednesday afternoon at Hermiston High School – the students...
Wyden in Pendleton, Boardman Today
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town halls in Umatilla and Morrow counties today.
At the Umatilla County town hall, Wyden will meet Pendleton High...
Wyden, Merkley Seek Lower College Costs
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today introduced legislation to make college more affordable for students and families in Oregon and across...
Wyden to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Boardman
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town halls in Morrow County on Sunday, Oct. 11.
Wyden will be at the Boardman City Hall at 1:30...
Lawmakers Laud Sage Grouse Decision
Oregon lawmakers lauded the U.S. Department of Interior’s decision not to list the sage grouse as an endangered species.
“Farmers and ranchers in Eastern Oregon...
Oregon Lawmakers Seek Hemp Pilot Program
Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representatives Peter DeFazio, Kurt Schrader, Earl Blumenauer and Suzanne Bonamici asked the Oregon Department of Agriculture...
Wyden Bill Aims to Help Craft Beverages
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has introduced legislation that would promote continued job creation in the growing craft beverage, cider, wine and distillery industries...
Bill Expands Veterans' Health Care Access
A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., that would expand access to health care for veterans who live far away from Veterans Administration...
FAA Decision Good News for UAS Site in Pendleton
Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley praised Thursday’s announcement by federal regulators that cuts red tape for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) test sites...
Bill Aims to Clean Up Columbia River Basin
Several members of Oregon’s Congressional delegation introduced the Columbia River Basin Restoration Act on Wednesday.
The act would authorize $50 million over five years for...
Wyden Postpones E. Oregon Town Hall Meetings
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden’s office announced he will be postponing three town hall meetings in Eastern Oregon this month due to scheduling conflicts.
The town...
Wyden to Hold Town Hall in Heppner
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold three town halls on May 29-30 in Oregon.
These three town halls in Wheeler, Morrow and Wallowa counties will...
Wyden Demands Hanford Investigation
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., demanded an investigation into the contracting practices at the Department of Energy’s Hanford nuclear site in Washington State and...