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News United States » Oregon » Government: Oregon, Washington among states suing to block Trump’s vote-by-mail executive order

News channel or source: https://www.klcc.org/politics-government/2026-04-03/oregon-washington-among-states-suing-to-block-trumps-vote-by-mail-executive-order
Published on: Friday 03 April 2026

Oregon, Washington and 21 other states on Friday became the latest parties to challenge a new executive order from President Donald Trump that, if it stands, would reshape mail voting throughout the ...

News United States » Oregon » Government: Oregon attorney general, 22 other states sue over President Trump’s executive order to limit vote-by-mail

News channel or source: https://ktvz.com/news/government-politics/2026/04/03/oregon-attorney-general-22-other-states-sue-over-president-trumps-executive-order-to-limit-vote-by-mail/
Published on: Friday 03 April 2026

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general and one governor on Friday to file a lawsuit against President Trump's March 31 executive order. The legal ...

News United States » Oregon » Government: Facing federal pressure, Oregon stops issuing commercial driver’s licenses to non-permanent residents

News channel or source: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/04/facing-federal-pressure-oregon-stops-issuing-commercial-drivers-licenses-to-non-permanent-residents.html
Published on: Friday 03 April 2026

State leaders made the decision in March following a months-long effort by the Trump administration to overhaul such programs.

News United States » Oregon » Government: Oregon gave millions in erroneous benefits for state health plan, audit says

News channel or source: https://www.ijpr.org/politics-government/2026-04-05/oregon-gave-millions-in-erroneous-benefits-for-state-health-plan-audit-says
Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026

A free Oregon health care program for adults who make too much money to qualify for Medicaid could have improperly given out $15 million in payments related to benefits for recipients, according to a ...

News United States » Oregon » Government: Kotek quietly signs bill weakening, delaying parts of Oregon’s campaign finance law

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/kotek-quietly-signs-bill-weakening-delaying-parts-of-oregon-s-campaign-finance-law/ar-AA20F6p7
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

Political donors will be allowed to spend more money on Oregon elections, with less transparency, under a bill that Gov. Tina Kotek signed into law Thursday. Good government groups called on the ...

News United States » Oregon » Government: How Trump’s expansion of federal power could threaten states’ authority

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/how-trump-s-expansion-of-federal-power-could-threaten-states-authority/ar-AA20lnrt
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

As the U.S. turns 250, Trump’s second term is intensifying clashes with states and testing the future of American federalism.