Trump’s desired research funding cuts – now blocked by courts – would hamper Oregon research into Alzheimer’s, cancer and diabetes.
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Washington AG sues over Trump order seeking to restrict care for trans youth
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a suit against an executive order seeking to end gender-affirming care for minors, calling it “federal overreach.”
Oregonians from across the Willamette Valley voice their contempt for Trump in Salem
Several hundred protesters from around the Willamette Valley and beyond converged near the Oregon Capitol building Wednesday to protest President Donald Trump and his administration’s policies, part of a national wave of protests at state capitals.
La comunidad inmigrante Latina de Salem encuentra resiliencia en medio de la incertidumbre sobre los cambios en las políticas de Trump
Los inmigrantes Latinos de Salem manifestaron diversos sentimientos mientras el presidente Donald Trump se prepara para lo que ha prometido que será la mayor deportación masiva en la historia de Estados Unidos.
Salem’s Latino immigrant community finds resilience amid uncertainty over Trump policy changes
Many Latino immigrants with a long history in Salem said they’re not afraid of new policies aiming to step up immigration enforcement. Organizations serving immigrant families say they’re focused on sharing reliable information and avoiding fearmongering abut raids.
Merkley, Salinas denounce Trump’s threats to immigrants, essential services
At a Sunday town hall at Parrish Middle School, Sen. Merkley raised concerns about Elon Musk’s unelected role in the federal government.
Trump spending freeze memo that provoked confusion, chaos rescinded
A federal spending freeze that caused widespread confusion among Oregon and Salem agencies has been revoked.
Salem agencies unclear if federal money spigot is off
Government and nonprofit leaders were scrambling Tuesday to understand the impact of a sweeping halt to federal payments that cover preschool, rental assistance and other local services.
Oregon officials scrambling to respond to Trump order freezing many federal funds
State programs including the Oregon Health Plan rely on federal money to operate.
Feds cancel research meetings, raising fears about jobs, hundreds of millions to Oregon
The National Institutes of Health, a big funder of Oregon research studies, suddenly cancelled key funding meetings.
