fentanyl

Thune: I’m Hopeful China Will Come To The Table
Thune: I’m Hopeful China Will Come To The Table
Thune: I’m Hopeful China Will Come To The Table
Senate Majority Leader John Thune believes China will come to deal with President Trump on tariffs, though farm groups still worry about trade damage from steep levies in place for now.  Thune said he sees an upside to President Trump’s tariffs on China, now boosted to more than 100%.   “I’m h...
Tariffs Issued Against Canada, Mexico, China
Tariffs Issued Against Canada, Mexico, China
Tariffs Issued Against Canada, Mexico, China
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump kept his promise to slap 25% tariffs against, Canada and Mexico, as well as an additional 10% against China.  Those tariffs became official Saturday, after the President signed an Executive Order Friday afternoon.  The pre...
Oregonians Urged To Watch For Rainbow Fentanyl
Oregonians Urged To Watch For Rainbow Fentanyl
Oregonians Urged To Watch For Rainbow Fentanyl
Law enforcement across Oregon is warning about a growing problem, hitting rural and urban communities alike.   “It’s a real crisis that we’re facing. I would say an unprecedented one, when it comes to drug abuse," said Steve Mygrant, Chief of The Narcotics and Criminal Enterprises Unit for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Ore...
U.S. Officials Working To Crack Down On Fentanyl Trafficking
U.S. Officials Working To Crack Down On Fentanyl Trafficking
U.S. Officials Working To Crack Down On Fentanyl Trafficking
White House Drug Czar Jim Carroll, says the amount of the synthetic opioid, Fentanyl, being mailed from China to the United States has decreased.  But the news is not all good.   "It's still getting here, so we're working hard with our law enforcement, God bless them, to stop the flow coming here," Carroll noted.  "But I ...