Trump falsely claims that national guard troops are ‘in place’ in Portland On a post on social media, the president says guards had been deployed, while no members were present The Guardian - US · Oct 1, 2025
Trump says Oregon governor ‘living in a Dream World’ after sending in National Guard amid claims of Antifa attacks on feds The guardsmen will cost taxpayers an estimated $3.8 million The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
Savage texts between Trump and Oregon’s governor revealed after troops are ordered to Portland Trump warned Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek via text: ‘Get your state in order’ The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025
Jon Stewart on US violence: ‘These mass shootings don’t fit neatly into our left-right paradigm’ Late-night hosts discuss the partisan blame game after mass shootings and Trump’s AI-generated medical conspiracy theory video The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2025
Oregon Sues Trump Administration Over 'Unlawful' National Guard Federalization The administration ordered the federalization of 200 Oregon National Guard members for 60 days, citing the same suspect legal authority used to send troops to California earlier this year. Reason · Sep 29, 2025
Portland braces for deployment of 200 national guard troops to city Oregon has filed a lawsuit to block Trump’s move, warning there was no ‘legal justification’ and it will escalate tensions The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2025
Oregon sues to block ‘illegal’ deployment of 200 national guard troops to Portland State attorney general asks federal court to block Trump from sending troops to city based on ‘social media gossip’ The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2025
Trump demanded federal Troops go to Portland to protect ICE facility. Arrests outside it have been dropping for months Portland mayor responded to Trump’s demands by saying the number of troops needed in the city was ‘zero’ The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
Trump news at a glance: Trump orders deployment of national guard to ‘war ravaged’ Portland Officials in Portland have pushed back against the announcement, saying there is ‘no need for military troops’ – key US politics stories from Saturday 27 September The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2025
Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities President Donald Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2025
Donald Trump says he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon Apparently misled by hyperbolic reporting from conservative outlets on a single small protest, president described peaceful city as ‘war ravaged’ The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2025
Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners as gas tax projections fall Oregon lawmakers are considering a proposal that would make the state the second in the nation to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025
Flooding in southeastern Oregon prompts evacuation orders, school closures and health concerns Flooding in rural southeastern Oregon caused by historic levels snowmelt and rainfall has prompted evacuation orders, school closures and public health concerns The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025
Oregon abandoned its radical drug law. Then came the mass arrests Last year, the state ended a trailblazing law decriminalizing possession. Drug users in some counties are now in and out of jail, without lawyers, struggling to get treatment The Guardian - US · Mar 31, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024 Oregon lawmakers to hold special session on emergency wildfire funding Oregon lawmakers are convening for a special session to discuss emergency wildfire funding after a record wildfire season in the state
International Business Times · Nov 22, 2024 Oregon Governor Joins Growing List Of Democrat Leaders 'Trump-Proofing' Their States The top state official assured undocumented Oregonians she would "do what is legal" to protect them
Latin Times · Nov 22, 2024 Oregon Governor Joins Growing List of Democrat Leaders 'Trump-Proofing' Their States The top state official assured undocumented Oregonians she would "do what is legal" to protect them
Top News · Nov 2, 2024 National Guard On Standby Amid Election-Related Unrest Concerns National Guard on standby in multiple states due to ballot box fires and potential civil unrest ahead of the presidential election.
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024 Oregon DMV waited weeks to tell elections officials about voter registration error Oregon transportation authorities waited weeks to tell elections officials about an error that registered over 1,200 people to vote despite them not providing proof of U.S. citizenship
Reason · Sep 26, 2024 States Will Choose Whether To Adopt or Abandon Ranked Choice Voting There are any number of reasons to support or oppose a switch to ranked choice voting, but most of the opposition comes from the majority parties.
Kiplinger · Aug 13, 2024 Some States Won’t Participate in IRS Direct File for 2025 You may not be able to use the new IRS tax filing system if your state doesn't allow it. Plus, an incoming Congress could eventually bring an end to the program.
The Guardian - US · Aug 5, 2024 US chip factory workers say it’s a ‘struggle to survive’ on their wages as industry booms Companies stand to gain billions in federal funds and tax breaks as employees suffer in poor working conditions
International Business Times · Jul 26, 2024 Northern California Wildfire Engulfs More Than 145,000 Acres; Suspected Arsonist Arrested The fire was allegedly ignited by a man who pushed a burning car into a gully, authorities said Thursday.
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024 Wildfires prompt California evacuations as crews battle Oregon and Idaho fires stoked by lightning Rapidly growing wildfires have prompted evacuations in Northern and Southern California, and powerful winds and lightning strikes are rattling eastern Oregon and Idaho, cutting power and stoking fires
Latin Times · Jul 7, 2024 Over 100 million in East and West coasts continue under alert as heat waves persist Potential record highs are forecast for Portland, Phoenix and Orlando, among others