Oregon bill aims to expand food aid to immigrants amid record hunger crisis: 'Because no one should be hungry'
A coalition of over 160 organizations backed an Oregon bill to provide food aid to immigrants amid a 31% spike in hunger assistance needs.
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A Dramatic Turn in the Oregon Standoff: Eight Arrests and a Death
when Oregon State Police and the FBI officers intercepted several militia members, including Finicum and the Bundys, on Highway 395 around 4:25 p.m. The group were on their way from the refuge to ...
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Oregon advocates push lawmakers to provide food benefits to immigrants excluded by feds
policy and advocacy manager at Oregon Latino Health Coalition. “Immigrants and refugees are vital — they help put food on the table for families across our state. Yet, they remain excluded ...
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Oregon Food Bank: hunger in Oregon at its worst since Great Depression
The bill is designed to support the state's immigrant and refugee communities, according to the Oregon Food Bank. "Immigrants and refugees are vital — they help put food on the table for ...
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FBI Defends ‘Deliberate And Measured’ Response to Occupation of Wildlife Refuge in Oregon
A day after Oregon’s governor criticized federal authorities for their handling of the occupation of an Oregon wildlife refuge, the FBI defended what it called a “deliberate and measured” response, ...
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Oregon Public Broadcasting
After 41 days, an armed occupation at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge came to a conclusion Thursday morning. David Fry was the last occupant to surrender. A journey to Valhalla, Oregon’s ...