Trump Administration

The future of UO’s competitive debate teams is uncertain after university leadership moved to cut some of the program’s funding and change its structure.

A looming federal government shutdown could impact 30,000+ federal workers in Oregon and SW Washington. Learn what’s at stake—from national parks to food aid and ACA subsidies.

Rigoberto Hernandez Hernandez’s release came suddenly Wednesday morning without a court order.

Federal law enforcement officers pepper-sprayed and detained several anti-ICE protestors Tuesday night at the federal building in Eugene.

Visas for highly skilled workers are often associated with tech companies, but athletic apparel giant Nike has been Oregon’s top applicant for H-1B workers in recent years.

Immigration enforcement agents took a man into custody outside a Newport motel Wednesday morning in a highly public arrest that sent fear through many workers who staff local lodging and restaurant jobs.

Millions of acres across Oregon called “roadless areas” could soon lose protections. Trump Administration leaders say they need access to fight wildfires, and roadless rules are red tape that interfere with business and innovation. Environmental advocates say those rules have been key to protecting watersheds, wildlife and recreation opportunities.

The U.S. Department of Education has stripped away grants from colleges and universities that serve large populations of Latino, Asian, Native American and other underrepresented students. Advocates of these grants say the funding benefits all students.

Oregon housing budget cuts are forcing nonprofits across the state to slash homeless services and tenant advocacy programs. As evictions rise, fewer resources are available to support vulnerable communities.

Organizations across Oregon received notice from the U.S. Department of Education that they’d lose hundreds of thousands of dollars.

President Donald Trump on Friday said Portland could be one of the next cities he’ll target with National Guard troops.

Concerns about possible deportation are top of mind as the state's roughly half million stu8dents return to school.