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Trump Has Created Upheaval For Future Salmon Runs; OR Democrats
Trump Has Created Upheaval For Future Salmon Runs; OR Democrats
Trump Has Created Upheaval For Future Salmon Runs; OR Democrats
Oregon’s Democrat Representatives have expressed their displeasure with the Trump Administration’s decision last week to withdraw from the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement.  The statement read:    "We are deeply disappointed in President Trump’s unilateral decision to withdraw from the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement. This agreement enabled a pause ...
Meat Processors Want a Part in Ag Worker Solutions
Meat Processors Want a Part in Ag Worker Solutions
Meat Processors Want a Part in Ag Worker Solutions
This week, the Meat Institute called for the processing sector, a critical part of the meat and poultry supply chain, to be included in the Trump administration’s plans for a stable and legal agriculture workforce.    “As reforms are considered, we urge the Trump administration to include meat and poultry packers and processors in the efforts to improve agriculture worker programs,” said Julie Ann
ICE Ordered to Pause Immigration Raids on Ag Businesses
ICE Ordered to Pause Immigration Raids on Ag Businesses
ICE Ordered to Pause Immigration Raids on Ag Businesses
President Trump’s administration directed immigration officials to largely pause raids on farms, hotels, restaurants, and meatpacking plants.  Reuters said that information came from an internal email, a senior Trump official, and a person familiar with the matter.  The order to ...
Price at the Pump: Israel/Iran Push Oil Prices Higher
Price at the Pump: Israel/Iran Push Oil Prices Higher
Price at the Pump: Israel/Iran Push Oil Prices Higher
After staying in the low- to mid-$60 per barrel range for the past several weeks, oil prices jumped up north of $70, thanks to the back-and-forth airstrikes between Israel and Iran.  Patrick DeHaan with Gasbuddy.com said this is the latest in a long list of issues that investors have had to digest this year, including tariffs, trade wars, and Russia/Ukraine.   “...
Trump Issues Memo To Keep Snake River Dams
Trump Issues Memo To Keep Snake River Dams
Trump Issues Memo To Keep Snake River Dams
On Thursday, President Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum revoking the Biden Administration’s “Restoring Healthy and Abundant Salmon, Steelhead, and Other Native Fish Populations in the Columbia River Basin” Memorandum.  President Trump...
Rural Healthcare Under Threat from Medicaid and ACA Cuts
Rural Healthcare Under Threat from Medicaid and ACA Cuts
Rural Healthcare Under Threat from Medicaid and ACA Cuts
Congress is considering significant cuts to funding for the Medicaid program, as well as cuts to benefits in the Affordable Care Act that could impact many rural Americans.  Don Hannaford, vice president for public policy at Rural Minds, which he describes as a nonprofit with the vision of a rural America with no more silence, suffering, or stigma surrounding mental illness, said rural Americans m

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