Federal authorities said Monday that they forfeited 14 Oregon properties used by a Texas man’s drug operation to illegally grow marijuana to sell in states where it remains illegal.
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Oregon’s ag industry ‘caught in the crossfire’ of U.S. trade war with China
Hazelnuts are just one Oregon export impacted by increased tariffs from a trade war with China. (Oregon Department of Agriculture Flickr) As the U.S. and China go tit-for-tat in an escalating trade war started by President Donald Trump, Oregon companies are caught in the fray. Farmers who could previously depend[Read More…]
Hundreds take to Salem streets to join national protest against Trump firing attorney general
Hundreds of protesters came out in Salem as part of a nationwide protest Thursday night, fighting back against President Donald Trump firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (Aubrey Wieber/Salem Reporter) Hundreds took to Salem streets Thursday evening as part of a nationwide protest showing support of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation[Read More…]