AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Shaniko Oregon. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/shaniko-or 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/shaniko-or https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 17 Jan 2025 22:38:53 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced a total of $450,000 is coming to Oregon from the National https://www.americantowns.com/news/merkley-wyden-announce-450000-coming-to-oregon-for-arts-and-local-cultural-organizations-31520276-prineville-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/merkley-wyden-announce-450000-coming-to-oregon-for-arts-and-local-cultural-organizations-31520276-prineville-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 New map is crucial to pinpoint where lack of service must be addressed in rural parts of the state Washington, DC –  U.S. Senator Ron https://www.americantowns.com/news/wyden-feds-responsive-to-oregon-concerns-about-new-broadband-maps-31520278-wilsonville-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wyden-feds-responsive-to-oregon-concerns-about-new-broadband-maps-31520278-wilsonville-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Wyden Investigation Reveals Surveillance Was Far Broader than Previously Known; Millions of Money Transfer Records Are Held by Arizona Nonprofit and https://www.americantowns.com/news/wyden-calls-for-doj-watchdog-to-investigate-mass-surveillance-of-money-transfers-31520947-troutdale-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wyden-calls-for-doj-watchdog-to-investigate-mass-surveillance-of-money-transfers-31520947-troutdale-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) released the following statement after the United States hit https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-and-merkley-statement-on-need-to-avert-debt-default-31521667-sutherlin-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-and-merkley-statement-on-need-to-avert-debt-default-31521667-sutherlin-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and former Representative Chris Cox, R-Calif., the original co-authors of Section 230, today https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-wyden-and-former-rep-cox-urge-supreme-court-to-uphold-precedent-on-section-230-31521670-sherwood-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-wyden-and-former-rep-cox-urge-supreme-court-to-uphold-precedent-on-section-230-31521670-sherwood-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Chavez-DeRemer Joins Effort to Limit Federal Government Overreach The REINS Act would reassert Congress' legislative authority and prevent https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-joins-effort-to-limit-federal-government-overreach-31522745-redmond-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-joins-effort-to-limit-federal-government-overreach-31522745-redmond-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Chavez-DeRemer Announces Committee Assignments WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) has been selected to serve on https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-announces-committee-assignments-31522743-damascus-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-announces-committee-assignments-31522743-damascus-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing https://www.americantowns.com/news/merkley-wyden-announce-over-40-million-in-new-funding-to-address-the-wildfire-crisis-in-oregon-31522577-prineville-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/merkley-wyden-announce-over-40-million-in-new-funding-to-address-the-wildfire-crisis-in-oregon-31522577-prineville-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley this week announced that Cascades East Family Medicine Residency Program, a https://www.americantowns.com/news/wyden-merkley-cascades-east-to-receive-additional-physician-residency-slots-to-expand-health-care-workforce-in-southern-oregon-31523243-eugene-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wyden-merkley-cascades-east-to-receive-additional-physician-residency-slots-to-expand-health-care-workforce-in-southern-oregon-31523243-eugene-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Salem, OR—Governor Tina Kotek today ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims and survivors https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-tina-kotek-orders-flags-lowered-to-halfstaff-in-honor-of-victims-and-survivors-of-the-horrific-tragedy-in-monterey-park-california-31523309-salem-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-tina-kotek-orders-flags-lowered-to-halfstaff-in-honor-of-victims-and-survivors-of-the-horrific-tragedy-in-monterey-park-california-31523309-salem-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon lawmakers announced that the U.S. Treasury is awarding new rental assistance funding to both the State of https://www.americantowns.com/news/oregon-lawmakers-announce-more-than-3-million-in-new-rental-assistance-funding-31524011-bandon-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/oregon-lawmakers-announce-more-than-3-million-in-new-rental-assistance-funding-31524011-bandon-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Salem, OR—Governor Kotek announced today that she is inviting applications for the position of Klamath County District Attorney, to fill a https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kotek-invites-applications-to-fill-klamath-county-district-attorney-vacancy-31524155-coos-bay-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kotek-invites-applications-to-fill-klamath-county-district-attorney-vacancy-31524155-coos-bay-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Salem, OR—Governor Tina Kotek announced today that she is accepting applications for a judicial vacancy on the Coos County Circuit Court created https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-tina-kotek-announces-coos-county-circuit-court-vacancy-31524157-clackamas-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-tina-kotek-announces-coos-county-circuit-court-vacancy-31524157-clackamas-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Chavez-DeRemer Joins Conservative Climate Caucus WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) has joined the Conservative Climate https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-joins-conservative-climate-caucus-31526735-echo-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-joins-conservative-climate-caucus-31526735-echo-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Chavez-DeRemer Leads Effort to Support Domestic Energy Production, Protect Emergency Oil Stockpile WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Lori https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-leads-effort-to-support-domestic-energy-production-protect-emergency-oil-stockpile-31526738-tangent-or.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chavezderemer-leads-effort-to-support-domestic-energy-production-protect-emergency-oil-stockpile-31526738-tangent-or.html Government and Politics Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600