Author: Kyle Iboshi (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — It was quite an offer. In 2017, Multnomah County came out with a plan to build tiny homes in people’s backyards for free if they agreed to let a homeless family live ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Klamath and Lake counties are getting a nearly quarter-million dollar economic boost. On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced that the South Central Oregon Economic Development District was awarded $225,000 from the Economic ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CNN) – Another major insurer has stopped issuing new property insurance policies in California. Allstate is no longer selling new home, condominium or commercial insurance policies in the state. The company says the reasons are more expensive building ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – President Biden will speak to the nation Friday night now that the government has avoided default. In a bipartisan vote, the Senate passed the debt limit bill Thursday night. All that’s needed now is President Biden’s ...
Author: Thomas Shults (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The debt ceiling agreement in Washington, D.C. could result in big changes for Oregon Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) beneficiaries. If the agreement passes through Congress, it would create work requirements for childless ...
YREKA, Calif. – A historic Yreka building is getting a new lease on life with help from California’s Community Economic Resilience Fund. The Siskiyou County Economic Development Council says it recently was awarded 2-point-1-million dollars to help rehabilitate the Carnegie ...
Author: Pat Dooris, Jamie Parfitt SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — During a long legislative session like this one, Oregon lawmakers usually pass hundreds of bills that collectively impact millions of people in ways both large and small. But much of that ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy have been trying to sell their debt ceiling plan to skeptical lawmakers in both parties, urging them to support the bipartisan deal that would raise the nation’s debt limit while ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The next step in raising the debt ceiling happens Tuesday. That’s when the House Rules Committee will consider the deal reached over the weekend by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The agreement would ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on a measure to block President Biden’s one-time student loan forgiveness program. The resolution also seeks to end the pandemic-related pause on federal student loan payments, which ...