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Coastal Community Left Reeling as USCG Helicopter Gets Relocated, DHS Moves to Build ICE Detention Facility

On December 1st, the Dungeness crab season will start in Newport, Oregon. Crab season is a point of pride for the small city of around 10,000 people on Oregon’s central coast, which has declared ...
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Wyden holds town hall to address Newport's helicopter move, potential immigration facility

NEWPORT, Ore. (KATU) — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon hosted a town hall in Newport to address community concerns over the U.S. Coast Guard's (USCG) decision to relocate a rescue helicopter from ...
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Airport delays possible with partial government shutdown over Homeland Security funding

Airline industry groups warn the shutdown threatens to disrupt air travel as the spring break travel period approaches. The ...
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Coast Guard helicopter must remain in Newport, federal judge says in temporary order

A federal judge on Monday night blocked the closure of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Newport Air Facility, finding Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s actions violated the law. U.S. District Judge Ann ...
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Oregon AG to sue DHS over ‘sudden’ removal of Newport USCG helicopter

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is among those intending to sue the Department of Homeland Security after a Coast Guard search-and-rescue helicopter was recently taken ...
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Rescue helicopter will return, remain in Newport, Oregon’s US senators say

The U.S Coast Guard has promised to indefinitely return a life-saving rescue helicopter to its facility at Newport’s Municipal Airport, Oregon’s two U.S. senators said Thursday, capping weeks of angst ...