/tags/president-trump President Trump en-US Copyright Sun, 11 May 2025 13:51:48 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-05-11/oregon-california-among-15-states-suing-over-trumps-move-to-fast-track-oil-and-gas-projects-via-energy-emergency-order A coalition of 15 states, including Oregon and California, is suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws and threatening endangered species, critical habitat and cultural resources. Sun, 11 May 2025 13:51:48 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-05-11/oregon-california-among-15-states-suing-over-trumps-move-to-fast-track-oil-and-gas-projects-via-energy-emergency-order Rebecca Boone /law-and-justice/2025-05-09/oregon-joins-suit-against-federal-transportation-agencies-for-withholding-ev-charger-funding Oregon is kept from millions promised by the U.S. Department of Transportation to get more electric vehicle chargers installed statewide. Fri, 09 May 2025 13:51:28 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-05-09/oregon-joins-suit-against-federal-transportation-agencies-for-withholding-ev-charger-funding Alex Baumhardt /politics-government/2025-05-06/how-federal-cuts-could-weaken-public-media-in-southern-oregon Southern Oregon’s public radio and television stations could face significant budget shortfalls under a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump. Tue, 06 May 2025 23:07:22 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-06/how-federal-cuts-could-weaken-public-media-in-southern-oregon Maria Carter /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-05-05/west-coast-states-join-14-others-to-sue-trump-administration-for-blocking-development-of-wind-energy A coalition of state attorneys general, including those from Oregon and California, filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s attempt to stop the development of wind energy. Mon, 05 May 2025 22:34:46 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-05-05/west-coast-states-join-14-others-to-sue-trump-administration-for-blocking-development-of-wind-energy Jennifer McDermott /economy-and-finance/2025-05-04/tariffs-will-translate-into-higher-prices-in-oregon-by-this-summer-if-they-havent-already Economists and companies warn that consumers have yet to feel the full effect of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but that prices are likely to spike this summer. Sun, 04 May 2025 13:14:00 GMT /economy-and-finance/2025-05-04/tariffs-will-translate-into-higher-prices-in-oregon-by-this-summer-if-they-havent-already Kyra Buckley /media-society/2025-05-02/oregon-democrats-criticize-trumps-order-targeting-npr-pbs-funding It’s not clear what effect — if any — the president’s order will have on public broadcasting funding. Fri, 02 May 2025 22:54:52 GMT /media-society/2025-05-02/oregon-democrats-criticize-trumps-order-targeting-npr-pbs-funding Bryce Dole /politics-government/2025-05-02/hundreds-rally-in-downtown-medford-at-may-day-protest The event, held on International Workers’ Day, aimed to push back against the Trump administration. Fri, 02 May 2025 13:27:23 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-02/hundreds-rally-in-downtown-medford-at-may-day-protest Jane Vaughan /law-and-justice/2025-04-30/100-days-in-california-is-suing-trump-at-almost-double-the-pace-of-his-first-term In its first hundred days, through a series of executive orders, the Trump administration has reimagined this country’s social contract with its citizens. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:46:33 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-04-30/100-days-in-california-is-suing-trump-at-almost-double-the-pace-of-his-first-term Nigel Duara /children-and-family/2025-04-30/advocates-in-oregon-california-and-other-states-join-lawsuit-fighting-trump-administration-over-head-start-cuts The plaintiffs argue the Trump administration’s recent actions targeting the preschool programs undermine ‘the very premise of Head Start.’ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:48:38 GMT /children-and-family/2025-04-30/advocates-in-oregon-california-and-other-states-join-lawsuit-fighting-trump-administration-over-head-start-cuts Natalie Pate /politics-government/2025-04-29/the-trump-administrations-americorps-cuts-hit-california AmeriCorps volunteers and staff in California are already feeling the impact of federal cuts to the program. Some are losing jobs immediately as the state sues the Trump administration. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:29:49 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-29/the-trump-administrations-americorps-cuts-hit-california