/tags/president-biden President Biden en-US Copyright Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:32:09 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-08-18/2-years-after-the-inflation-reduction-act-became-law-oregon-wins-big The Inflation Reduction Act, dubbed “the biggest climate investment in the country’s history,” was signed into law on Aug. 16, 2022 Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:32:09 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-08-18/2-years-after-the-inflation-reduction-act-became-law-oregon-wins-big Monica Samayoa /politics-government/2024-07-22/oregon-top-democrats-throw-their-weight-behind-kamala-harris-but-next-steps-murky Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek joined top Democrats from across the nation on Monday in endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to take over as the Democratic party’s presidential nominee after President Joe Biden’s sudden departure from his campaign for re-election. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:20:12 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-22/oregon-top-democrats-throw-their-weight-behind-kamala-harris-but-next-steps-murky Lauren Dake /immigration/2024-06-04/what-bidens-border-order-means-for-california President Biden’s executive action could allow border agents to immediately return migrants to Mexico without considering their asylum claims. While the White House says the new measures will bring order, advocates for migrants say it could cause more chaos and danger. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 23:02:58 GMT /immigration/2024-06-04/what-bidens-border-order-means-for-california Wendy Fry /npr-news/2024-03-20/biden-is-giving-intel-8-5-billion-for-big-semiconductor-projects-in-4-states President Biden was in the battleground state of Arizona to make the biggest announcement yet in his plan to bring semiconductor manufacturing back to America. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 22:30:11 GMT /npr-news/2024-03-20/biden-is-giving-intel-8-5-billion-for-big-semiconductor-projects-in-4-states Deepa Shivaram /politics-government/2023-09-12/bentz-supports-biden-impeachment-inquiry-chavez-deremer-distances-herself One of Oregon’s two Republican congressional representatives supports a just-announced impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The other is keeping her distance. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:49:37 GMT /politics-government/2023-09-12/bentz-supports-biden-impeachment-inquiry-chavez-deremer-distances-herself Julia Shumway /weather/2023-01-20/president-biden-surveys-storm-damage-in-santa-cruz-area-during-california-visit President Joe Biden surveyed storm damage in Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties with California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday afternoon. Nine back-to-back atmospheric rivers have pummeled the state since late December, forcing flooding along highways, massive power outages, and at least 21 deaths, Newsom said. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:29:36 GMT /weather/2023-01-20/president-biden-surveys-storm-damage-in-santa-cruz-area-during-california-visit CapRadio Staff /politics-government/2023-01-09/biden-makes-his-first-visit-to-the-southern-border-as-president The Biden administration recently expanded a pandemic-era program that quickly expels migrants who illegally cross into the country from Mexico. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 13:35:52 GMT /politics-government/2023-01-09/biden-makes-his-first-visit-to-the-southern-border-as-president Giulia Heyward /npr-news/npr-news/2023-01-05/biden-announces-new-border-control-measures-and-legal-pathways-to-some-migrants The White House is expanding a pandemic-era program allowing the administration to quickly expel people from Nicaragua, Cuba and Haiti who illegally cross into the country from Mexico. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 22:01:03 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-01-05/biden-announces-new-border-control-measures-and-legal-pathways-to-some-migrants Franco Ordoñez, Tamara Keith /npr-news/npr-news/2022-12-08/wnba-star-brittney-griner-has-been-freed-from-a-russian-prison Griner was traded for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. The swap did not include former Marine Paul Whelan who remains imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges the U.S. says are false. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:20:17 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-12-08/wnba-star-brittney-griner-has-been-freed-from-a-russian-prison Franco Ordoñez, Charles Maynes /npr-news/2022-11-06/presidents-biden-obama-and-trump-appeal-to-midterm-voters-at-pennsylvania-rallies Three of the six living presidents delivered dire closing messages Saturday in battleground Pennsylvania entering the final weekend of the 2022 midterm elections. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 10:59:53 GMT /npr-news/2022-11-06/presidents-biden-obama-and-trump-appeal-to-midterm-voters-at-pennsylvania-rallies The Associated Press