Oregon could have far fewer firefighters ready to battle blazes on federal lands next fire season — and may do less advance ...

The Trump Administration has stopped work on wildfire mitigation projects. Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley, the ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, says the ...

President Trump ordered a hiring freeze at National Parks. Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley and Washington Senator Patty Murray say the hiring freeze will impact the parks. It could ...

U.S. Senator Merkley and Congresswoman Pingree have called for immediate intervention from the HHS to halt reductions to the Indian Health Service (IHS) ...

Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are joining a coalition of Democrats calling for an investigation into the ...

Merkley is tasking Oregonians to visit all 36 counties in the state as part of his Oregon Treasures Quest, now in its second ...

Shutting down the government would likely be a counterproductive move for Democrats, in both the short term and the long term.

A coalition of Western U.S. senators has called for the immediate reversal of stop work orders issued by the Bureau of Land ...

Hundreds of people rallied in downtown Salem and northeast Portland on Wednesday in separate protests against President ...

U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle, a Springfield Democrat, has left the House DOGE caucus less than two months after joining.

Constituents in her Portland-area district demanded action, she said, after Musk and people working for him seized control of ...

U.S. Senator for Oregon Jeff Merkley has announced his 'Oregon Treasures Quest' list for 2025, a collection of spots to visit ...