The girl who doesnt exist Sep 24, 2009
Greg Walden, during their separate visits to Lakeview, about getting help attaining a birth certificate for 15-year-old Sierra. We re hopeful Sen. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
FCC Diversity Exec Won't Be Working On License Issues Sep 18, 2009
Genachowski, Commissioners Also Weighed In On Diversity issues. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 9/17/2009 5:16:19 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
GOP gears up for governors race Sep 17, 2009
Neither of the GOP s two leading lights Gordon Smith and Congressman Greg Walden has shown any inclination to run for governor at this point. So that leaves Atkinson, Alley and Lim as the GOP gubernatorial contenders, although it s possible others could jump in before the candidate filing deadline next March. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Morning report: Teen murder suspects now in custody (1681) Sep 5, 2009
It seems like there s never a shortage of entertainment in Klamath Falls. Ross Ragland events, Linkville plays, the museums, and the skate park just to name a few. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Rep. Walden mulling gubernatorial runThe long-time Republican representative is visiting Klamath, Lake counties Sep 4, 2009
Greg Walden admits he s still mulling over the possibilities of announcing as a Republican candidate for Oregon governor. We re trying to figure that all out, Walden said following a talk at the Lakeview Rotary Club in Lakeview Wednesday. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Who would you like to see run for governor of Oregon? Sep 3, 2009
DL wrote on Sep 2, 2009 3:00 PM:" Greg Walden ". No Doubt Wow wrote on Sep 1, 2009 2:43 PM:" I think it would be beneficial for the governor to be oh I dont a resident of the state. And the candidate, needs morales? How about you need spell check? I believe what you wanted to say was morals. ". (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Northwest congressmen say trips were job-related Aug 12, 2009
PORTLAND Northwest congressmen Greg Walden and Brian Baird are defending expensive global travels on the taxpayers dime, saying such trips are a crucial part of their job. Reps. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Walden mum on runNo word from congressman on bid for governor Aug 10, 2009
Sunday, August 9, 2009 8:08 AM PDT Greg Walden may still be open to a gubernatorial bid. Or, he may not be. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
TURBULENCE AFTER HOUSE DOUBLES PRIVATE JET BUY Aug 10, 2009
Tom Latham (R., Iowa); and Greg Walden (R., Ore. according to a travel document reviewed by the Journal and an aide to one member. (The Drudge Report)
Baird defends choice not to hold town hall meetings Aug 9, 2009
Neither do Republicans Greg Walden or Dave Reichert, though Reichert will hold a telephone town hall. Reaches more people, a Reichart office worker explained. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Where Congress Is Going for Summer Vacation Aug 8, 2009
And the trip looks to be more spouse-friendly: All of the seven House members on the Boehner-led trip -- Dan Boren (D-OK), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Dave Camp (R-MI), Tom Latham (R-LA), and Greg Walden (R-OR) -- say they are bringing their spouses (at "no cost to the DoD," the CODEL itinerary states). What is the purpose of the Boehner-led CODEL. (Slate)
Dam removal decision senselessSiskiyou County supervisors back five solutions to fish survival in Basin Aug 6, 2009
Each day while the mindless dam removal agenda remains, Siskiyou County residents must contact those in authority over regulatory agencies: U.S. Representatives Wally Herger and Mike Thompson of California and Greg Walden of Oregon; and Senators Diane Feinstein of California and Ron Wyden of Oregon; Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger of California and Ted Kulongoski of Oregon; and Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and President Barack Obama with the narrative: No dam removal, protect the... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
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Dems Again Block Broadcaster Freedom Act - HUMAN EVENTS. Dems Again Block Broadcaster Freedom Act by Rep. (Human Events Online)
Alcohol can fuel unpredictable events, no matter what the intentBeer buyer crime shows power, heartbreak of alcohol Jul 23, 2009
Greg Walden and U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, are working on establishing a fire-fighting fund that s segregated from other Forest Service funds. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Dems Again Block Broadcaster Freedom Act Jul 22, 2009
Mike Pence 07/22/2009. The American people love a fair fight, especially where the issues of the day are being debated. (Human Events Online)
Will Blue Dogs Sit on Healthcare? Jul 20, 2009
The geography of the DNC s expanded ad buy indicates possible concerns about other Democrats on Waxman s committee, namely Bart Stupak (D-Mi), Mike Doyle (D-Pa) and Jay Inslee (D-Wa), plus an effort to woo over Republican help from Mary Bono Mack (R-Ca) or Greg Walden (R-Or). Blue Dog leader Ross has latched onto warnings from Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Elmendorf that health care proposals would increase the cost of care -- the opposite of claims from President Obama, Waxman... (Human Events Online)
What health care reform might mean for our community Jul 19, 2009
There is a great irony about the rapid developing communications technology -- it removes people from each other physically, but is putting them in touch constantly. Are you using this technology, and is it helping you stay in touch with friends and loved ones. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Walden speaks to Nyssa crowd Jul 19, 2009
Greg Walden met with Malheur County residents Saturday morning at the Twilight Cafe in Nyssa, and one of the main topics of discussion proved to be health care in the United States. Walden talked about his concerns regarding the proposed health care legislation and mentioned he is restricted from submitting an alternative plan. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Cap and trade bill has a monstrous cost Jul 18, 2009
Greg Walden voted against it. If it becomes law, PacificCorp would hike its power rates in Oregon by at least 17. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
New Forest Service chief faces big issuesWe hope a visit to the local areas red zone will be on the agenda Jul 7, 2009
Greg Walden, whose 2nd Congressional District in Oregon includes all of Eastern Oregon and parts of Western Oregon. Walden has been in the forefront of efforts to improve the health of national forests, lessen the danger of catastrophic fires and produce timber and biomass that could mean more jobs for employment-hungry Oregonians. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Dealership closures 'quite painful' - GM Jun 30, 2009
"Many dealers and the communities they serve frankly feel blind-sided," said Representative Greg Walden, a Republican from Oregon. GM chief executive officer Fritz Henderson told a House panel the dealer cuts were "quite painful" but necessary to save over 200 000 jobs at GM's remaining dealers. (Business Report, South Africa)
Energy bill gives boost to biomass Jun 28, 2009
Greg Walden, a Republican, and Kurt Schrader, a first-term Democrat from the Portland area, to define logging slash and wood debris from national forests as a renewable energy source. The provision will need to be adopted by the Senate version of the energy bill before it becomes law. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Reducing carbon doesnt have to put state at risk Jun 28, 2009
Both Congressman DeFazio and Congressman Greg Walden, while representing different ends of the political spectrum, know all too well the enormous risks all taxpayers face with another Wall Street-esque trading scheme. In addition, it s a trading scheme that runs counterintuitive to actually achieving carbon reduction. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
GM, Chrysler execs defend dealer closings Jun 16, 2009
GM, Chrysler execs defend dealership closings. GM CEO Henderson: Cuts quite painful, but necessary to preserve jobs. (MSNBC -- Business)
Editorial: They cost us Jun 16, 2009
Congressman Greg Walden, a Republican from Oregon, points to testimony before the House Energy Committee, on which he serves. Pacific Power, he reports, testified the bill would raise electric rates in its Oregon service area 18 percent the first year it is in operation, which apparently would be 2012. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Les Schwab fights quota that would restrict cheap tires Jun 16, 2009
Greg Walden, R-Hood River, has sent a letter to the commission opposing a Chinese tire quota. Spokeswomen for Democratic Sens. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Alley already in the race for governor Jun 6, 2009
Congressman Greg Walden was a, I don t think so, Alley said. Alley, who has worked for Ford Motor Company and Boeing, said he has invested in 10 companies, three of which have gone public. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Bill omits forest waste for cellulosic ethanol May 27, 2009
Casper Star-Tribune Online - Breaking. Text Size Share This Story. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
The Biggest Tax Increase In World History May 27, 2009
Biggest Tax Increase In World History - HUMAN EVENTS. The House Energy and Commerce Committee on the evening of May 21 passed the biggest piece of the Obama administration and Congressional Democrats' agenda to put the federal government in charge of the American economy. (Human Events Online)
Give biomass significant role in any major new energy policyThat should be a no-brainer, but apparently its a tough sell May 26, 2009
It seems like there s never a shortage of entertainment in Klamath Falls. Ross Ragland events, Linkville plays, the museums, and the skate park just to name a few. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
FDA Lags In Food Safety Audits May 20, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. WASHINGTON, DC (FDA)--The Food and Drug Administration conducted only about half the state food safety audits it promised in the two years before the recent peanut salmonella outbreak, according to new documents the agency sent to Congress. (W-USA News, DC)
FDA lags in food safety audits, documents show May 19, 2009
FDA lags in food safety audits - Food safety- msnbc. FDA lags in food safety audits. (MSNBC -- Health)
House OKs bill for school construction May 15, 2009
Greg Walden voted against it. The vote was mostly along party lines. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Public officials need to stay in close touch with dam talksMomentum favors agreement; lets get best deal possible May 10, 2009
Greg Walden in the Second District, and Oregon s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley needs to be involved. Walden s long been a friend of Klamath County s and has been attentive to its water problem. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Hiking for hope (28) May 6, 2009
So he packed up his 1994 Honda Accord, which he still drives, and took a job as an intern with Oregon Congressman Greg Walden. Later, he worked for the sergeant-at-arms in the Senate and then he decided to go to Washington state in summer 2004 to help elect the Bush-Cheney ticket. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Oregonians go to D.C. to push food safety Apr 28, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. OREGON NEWSReal-time news, photos, videos and your comments. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
U.S. Rep. Walden coming to Klamath, Lake countiesWill be in town to discuss timber jobs, forest health Apr 7, 2009
Walden coming to Klamath, Lake counties. I would speculate Klamath Falls is one of the only cities in Oregon maybe anywhere to have a band called the Butt Band. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
MONDAY P.M. UPDATES:Hiring freeze for nurses at Sky Lakes-- H&N News blog: What should the future of the skatepark be?-- State bond program out of money-- Highs near mid-60s in Tuesday's forecast Apr 7, 2009
Greg Walden visits Eastern Oregon he ll also include a Thursday morning stop in Lakeview to speak at a no-host breakfast at the Lakeview Elks Lodge. Walden will give an update on happenings in Washington, D.C. then be available for a question-answer session. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
38 Republicans Vote Against GOP's Alternative Budget Apr 3, 2009
com - 38 Republicans Vote Against GOPlternative Budget. Thursday, April 2, 2009. (Newsmax)
Remove leaders now in national office Mar 28, 2009
Why donty you start with wrote on Mar 27, 2009 3:54 PM:" Removing Greg Walden from Washington, D. C. That is something you could REALLY do. ". Told Ya So wrote on Mar 27, 2009 3:05 PM:" For those of you that want to blame Bush, don't forget, the dems ran the country the last two years, funny how our economic meltdown started about then...Also, a few more things for you to ponder..1. The American people elect a black president with a total of 142 days experience as a US Senator from the most... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Texas Congressman Wants Answers About Stolen Lab Computers Mar 28, 2009
Joe Barton, R-Texas, and Greg Walden, R-Ore. say the incident raises questions about whether the northern New Mexico nuclear weapons lab has fixed gaps in its cyber security monitoring and oversight procedures. (KWTX.com, TX)
Letters to the Editor Mar 25, 2009
Unlike the Bailout bill that Greg Walden voted in favor of that had hundreds of pages and little time to study, this bill can be read in less than 5 minutes. I hope he will take the time to read it and then move to support it by becoming a co-sponsor. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Lets get the trash all the way to the landfill, not leave it on the roadside Mar 24, 2009
Greg Walden s name comes up when conversation turns to who might run for governor of Oregon in 2010. Gov. Ted Kulongoski will be finishing his second term and that s all the law allows. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
WEDNESDAY ALMANAC: Man arrested on rape, sodomy charges (1190) Mar 21, 2009
Greg Walden s future; a nice thing to do with an income tax refund; and the state s ethics law. NATION/AIG chair calls retention payments distasteful: "Mistakes were made at AIG on a scale few could have every imagined possible," Edward Liddy, chairman and chief executive officer of the American International Group Inc., said to lawmakers Wednesday. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
New York Special Awash in Cash Mar 21, 2009
Pat Tiberi (Ohio) and Greg Walden (Ore. . (Roll Call)
Weak Food Inspection Protocol Revealed Mar 20, 2009
Salmonella Outbreak Highlights "Cozy Relationship" Between Inspectors, Food Producers. WASHINGTON, March 20, 2009. (CBS News -- 60 minutes)
90 pc tax on bailout bonuses: US Mar 20, 2009
"I've lost confidence in him, and I think many Americans have lost confidence in him," Republican Congressman Greg Walden said. "I thnk he's let down the president and I think he's let down the country.". (India Times)
Why Food Cos. Missed the Bad Peanuts Mar 20, 2009
ABC News: A Rotten Purchase: Why Food Cos. Didn't Know They Bought Bad Peanuts. (ABC News)
DeFazio caught in airport hassle (44) Mar 19, 2009
At PDX, he was in line at the gate two behind Congressman Greg Walden and one ahead of Congressman Earl Blumenauer when Transportation Security Administration agents yelled at him from 10 feet away to come over here. He said he went, plunked down his bags and two agents wearing rubber gloves rummaged through them. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
TUESDAY P.M. UPDATES: Commissioners travel to D.C.-- Emergency Management office moving-- Highs near 60 in Wednesday's forecast-- Oregon gas prices drop 3 cents Mar 19, 2009
Cloudbase Dave wrote on Mar 18, 2009 7:55 AM:" I think the KF's CCers went to Washington D.C. to get training in advance tax and spend methods. The results of this trip are still clasified as secret!It would have been cheaper (tax payer money wise) to have Sen. Greg Walden, Sen. Ron Wyden, Sen. Peter DeFazio fly out here and have a community meeting than for the 3 stooges go over to D.C. for nothing except to sight see and get away from this depressing town. ". Submit a Comment. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
WEDNESDAY P.M. UPDATES: 911 drops proposal for user fees-- 3,300 jobs around Oregon to be created by stimulus funding-- AIG CEO says employees starting to return bonuses-- Highs in the 60s in Thursday's forecast Mar 19, 2009
Greg Walden s future; a nice thing to do with an income tax refund; and the state s ethics law. STATE. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Alley wins GOP online poll Mar 10, 2009
In the survey, Dorchester attendees were asked who they would support if popular Congressman Greg Walden doesn t run for governor in 2010 ... That s especially true since the GOP s two leading lights Gordon Smith and Greg Walden apparently are not going to be seeking the office. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Oregon Republicans ponder future after '08 shellacking Mar 9, 2009
-- After the shellacking Republicans suffered last fall, Congressman Greg Walden isn't exactly jumping at the chance to run for Oregon governor next year. AP. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
'Connect on the basics' with voters, Walden tells Republicans Mar 8, 2009
Greg Walden isn't exactly jumping at the chance to run for Oregon governor next year. Walden says the seniority he's built up in Congress and the lopsided voter-registration edge Democrats hold over Republicans give him pause as he looks at a gubernatorial run. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Ore. Republicans gather to plan recovery Mar 7, 2009
Republicans gather to plan recovery - NewsFlash - OregonLive. Search Local Business Listings. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Teen Sentenced For Fatal DUI Crash Mar 4, 2009
Deputy District Attorney Greg Walden said the SUV rolled five or six times before coming to rest. He said what remained of the vehicle made it look like "a roadside bomb went off.". (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
I am neither a liar nor do I live under a rock. I work for a company who is... Feb 26, 2009
Republicans: Feb. 17 DTV Switch Was Relatively Painless - Some Congressman Who Opposed Date-Change Sing Transition Praises. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, February 24, 2009. (Multichannel News)
DTV Oversight On House Docket Feb 25, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 10 seconds. Universal Service Reform On Communications Subcommittee's March 12 Agenda. (Multichannel News)
WH may abandon health czar post Feb 23, 2009
" [mycentraljersey.com; 2/17/09] Representative Greg Walden (OR-02) - "I figure my job is to try and do whatever I can to clear the hurdles and get the projects going and the people back to work using these funds. " [Mail Tribune; 2/19/09] Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-09) - "Luetkemeyer said the project is considered shovel ready' and that's what the economy needs. (Politico)
Rep. Walden: Kingsley closure a bad ideaState military department officials will present alternatives Feb 21, 2009
Greg Walden said in a statement Friday. The Air National Guard base at Kingsley Field was on a long list of potential funding cuts released this week by the state s Joint Subcommittee on Public Safety. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
The future of Kingsley Feb 20, 2009
To avid movie-goers, the Superbowl of the cinema is Sunday: The Academy Awards. Do you think poverty impacts our community. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Pixelworks co-founder enters governor race Feb 20, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. POLITICS & ELECTIONSOregon and national election and politics news from The Oregonian. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
From the Editor's Desk: Time to follow the money Feb 19, 2009
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Because the very structure of the stimulus package was, and to some extent still is, a work in progress, officials faced a real challenge in terms of planning. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Locals meet with Walden Feb 18, 2009
Ho by Andrew Mariman House Representative Greg Walden and OIT president Chris Maples share a laugh during a informational luncheon Tuesday on the Oregon Tech campus. Locals meet with Walden. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Congressman to visit Klamath Falls TuesdayRep. Greg Waldens will meet with county and school officials Feb 17, 2009
Greg Waldens will meet with county and school officials. Monday, February 16, 2009 4:18 PM PST Less than a week after voting against economic stimulus legislation, U.S. Rep. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
