Gathering along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County on Thursday, Governor Kate Brown joined California Governor Gavin Newsom, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and leaders of the Klamath, Yurok and Karuk tribes to celebrate final approval of a dam removal project that advocates say…
Gathering along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County on Thursday, Governor Kate Brown joined California Governor Gavin Newsom, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and leaders of the Klamath, Yurok and Karuk tribes to celebrate final approval of a dam removal project that advocates say…
A vigil to honor the victims of the Colorado Springs, Colorado, shooting, sponsored by the Umpqua Valley Rainbow Collective, was held at noon Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, in hopes of creating safer space for LGBTQ+ members.
Wreaths Across America, a national nonprofit organization that places wreaths at the headstones of fallen soldiers during the holiday season, had its mobile education exhibit make a stop in Roseburg on Aug. 26 as part of a tour across multiple cities in Oregon and Washington.
Congressional District 4 candidate John Selker describes himself as “kind of a radical doer.”
Congressional District 4 candidate Jake Matthews studied political science and macroeconomics at Boston University and worked for politicians around the country and in London, but his career then took a surprising turn.
Retired Army doctor Joe Yetter of Azalea has filed to run as a Democrat in the May primary for Congressional District 2.
With Tuesday’s filing deadline passed, the May primary races for county, state and congressional offices are coming into focus.
Roseburg High School graduate and Lane Community College student Garrett Hoppe has filed with the Federal Elections Commission in the race for U.S. House District 4.
Independent congressional candidate Levi Leatherberry doesn’t have a preconceived platform.
State Rep. Marty Wilde, D-Eugene, said Wednesday he had mailed a complaint to the Oregon Department of Justice about Republican congressional candidate Alek Skarlatos’ charity the 15:17 Trust.
Doyle Canning filed Thursday for a second run at the congressional seat currently held by Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield.
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, remembered the late Frank Moore and his widow Jeanne Moore in testimony on the U.S. Senate floor Thursday.
There are now eight hopefuls in the Democratic primary for U.S. House District 4.
At a visit to CHI Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg on Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden promised to do what he can to help address hospital staffing shortages exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sitting at a booth at Arlene’s Cafe in Elkton Friday morning, Democratic congressional candidate Andrew Kalloch said what voters want this election season is a competition of ideas.
Wyden holding virtual town hall Friday
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio has endorsed Val Hoyle as his successor.
Republican congressional candidate Alek Skarlatos reported his campaign raised more than $425,000 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin has endorsed Republican candidate Alek Skarlatos for U.S. House District 4.
Health care providers in Southwest Oregon who serve poor or elderly patients will receive $27 million in pandemic relief payments, Rep. Peter DeFazio announced this week.
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio had his legacy in mind as he spoke to reporters Wednesday in the wake of his announcement he would not seek reelection in 2022.
Oregon Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle, a Democrat, announced Wednesday afternoon she will run for the congressional seat from which Peter DeFazio is retiring.
Seniors would have lower drug prices and a better chance of living out their days at home.
When President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law Monday, he approved funding for a host of road repairs, bridge replacements and other transportation projects around the country.
Oregon can begin planning now for an influx of federal transportation funds that will bring the state $3.4 billion for highway projects and $268 million for bridge repair and replacement, U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, said Friday.
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, said Tuesday it’s important to examine whether the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s assistance to communities suffering from wildfires is adequate.
Douglas County will be split between two congressional districts, a move that will alter the landscape for the 2022 elections.
On Aug. 14 at 8:29 a.m., a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the small island nation of Haiti.
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, wasn’t pulling any punches as he talked with The News-Review Monday about COVID-19, transportation and climate change.
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, hopes to make transportation more climate-friendly and extend the $300 per child monthly COVID-19 relief payments beyond the end of the year.
Summers aren’t what they used to be.
Sam Gross recalls seeing pictures while serving in Afghanistan that looked like the movie “Grease.”
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, and U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are pressing for additional relief for farmers and ranchers who lost crops or livestock to the drought, heatwave and wildfires that have plagued the West this summer and last.
Anyone driving by car lots these days may notice one common theme — sprawling lots with very few cars.
Payments to families with children were slated to begin appearing in Douglas County mailboxes and bank accounts last week.
If you have kids, the chances are good that federal checks will soon be arriving in your mailboxes or direct deposit accounts.
