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Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley introduces bills to curb predatory home equity lending Original

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By Billy Spotz Verified
| KVAL-TV (Eugene, OR) Verified
by Billy Spotz & KVAL.com Staff Wed, June 17, 2026 at 5:56 PM EUGENE, Ore. — As the housing crisis continues - both statewide and nationwide - Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is introducing two bills into the Senate aimed at changing lending laws for those looking to buy a home. “The Home Equity Lending Integrity Act is about stopping some absolutely appalling scam,” Sen. Merkley said.
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Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley warns emergency wildfire funding could be strained in bad season Original

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By Billy Spotz Verified
| KVAL-TV (Eugene, OR) Verified
Wed, June 3, 2026 at 4:54 PM Updated Wed, June 3, 2026 at 4:57 PM 10-15 acre wildfire burns near Detroit Lake; crews, helicopters respond (Photo Courtesy: University Of Oregon) With wildfire season approaching, Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley said federal wildfire funding has been more stable in recent years, but warned that emergency resources can still be strained if conditions worsen.
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Port of Coos Bay announces $11 million more for North Spit cargo rail project

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By Billy Spotz Verified
| KPIC-TV (Roseburg, OR) Verified
Skip to main content Mobile Menu Icon ThumbnailsView ThumbnailsMore Galleries More Galleries 1/6 Close Close Port of Coos Bay announces $11 million more for North Spit cargo rail project Port of Coos Bay (SBG)
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