Government

Feb
21
Washington County residents pack town halls with Wyden, Bonamici

Washington County residents pack town halls with Wyden, Bonamici

Sen. Wyden and U.S. Rep. Bonamici brought crowds to their town halls this week. News in the Grove asked four Forest Grove residents, and Rep. Bonamici, what their takeaways were.
7 min read
Feb
11
Representative Suzanne Bonamici to host Washington County town hall Feb. 17

Representative Suzanne Bonamici to host Washington County town hall Feb. 17

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici will host a Washington County Town Hall Monday, February 17 at 6 p.m. at the Century High School Gym in Hillsboro.
2 min read
Jan
28
Forest Grove, TriMet react to now-stayed federal funding freeze

Forest Grove, TriMet react to now-stayed federal funding freeze

"The city is doing due diligence with all of our partners to find out the status of funding for all our projects with federal funds," Forest Grove City Manager Jesse VanderZanden said in a phone call with News in the Grove.
3 min read
Jan
28
Oregon joins lawsuit while state officials scramble to respond to Trump order freezing federal funds

Oregon joins lawsuit while state officials scramble to respond to Trump order freezing federal funds

Oregon leaders were scrambling Tuesday morning after an announcement from the Trump administration that it was at least temporarily freezing many federal funds, a move that could hit every level of government.
8 min read