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Sep 26, 2024 | 
blogs.timesofisrael.com | Daniel R. Brooks
The Forward’s editorial line has been that anti-Zionism is not antisemitism.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
wallowa.com | Daniel R. Brooks
JOSEPH — Alpenfest began in the 1970s, when a group of immigrants wanted to celebrate Swiss-German heritage in Wallowa County. Today, nearly a half-century later, the tradition continues with music and dance, German food and German beer. Alpenfest will be held Sept. 26-29 in Enterprise and Joseph. This year includes a special dedication to Josef "Joe" Ehrler, a founder of Alpenfest, who died last year.
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Sep 16, 2024 | 
goeasternoregon.com | Daniel R. Brooks
JOSEPH — Alpenfest began in 1976 when a group of immigrants wanted to celebrate Swiss-German heritage in Wallowa County. Today, 48 years later, the tradition continues with music and dance, German food and German beer. Alpenfest will be held Sept. 26-29 in Enterprise and Joseph. This year includes a special dedication to Joe Ehrler, a founder of Alpenfest, who died this year.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Daniel R. Brooks |Paul SimsMatt Coyle |Matt Lapin
[co-author: Christopher Abbott]On July 8, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would expand the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review purchases, leases, and other real estate transactions involving foreign persons.
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Jul 16, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Daniel R. Brooks |Paul SimsMatt Coyle |Matt Lapin
An August 4 deadline is fast approaching for comments to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that was issued June 21. The NPRM will restrict, for national security purposes, specific types of outbound U.S. investments involving certain technologies and products in countries of concern (currently, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), along with the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong and the Special Administrative Region of Macau).
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
wallowa.com | Daniel R. Brooks
ENTERPRISE —In 2010, Stacy Green, who owns her own company, Stacy Green Marketing, was looking for a way to teach teens how to open and maintain a business. She found examples across the country, but looking across the county, she didn’t see one. So, with the help of Building Healthy Families, she created one. Green's plan was to match Wallowa County students with entrepreneurs who had started their own successful businesses and have those students learn from them.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
wallowa.com | Daniel R. Brooks
JOSEPH — Joseph Charter School is getting a $2.4 million seismic upgrade this summer. Work on the project, intended to reinforce walls and the school’s roof, started June 3, the Monday after the school year ended. The goal is to have the project completed by August or September, before students return in the fall.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
eastoregonian.com | Daniel R. Brooks
JOSEPH — Kinzie Robins doesn’t feel like an outsider in the rodeo world, being one of the first women to do what she does. Instead, she feels she has found her place in the world. “I want everyone to know there’s a place for you, no matter what the world says,” she said. “If there’s a mold, break it. I am here to show you the way.”Robins, 32, of Corinne, Utah, is a professional rodeo clown, one of the few women in pro rodeo circles with that job.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
capitalpress.com | Daniel R. Brooks
JOSEPH, Ore. — Kinzie Robins says she doesn’t feel like an outsider in the rodeo world, being one of the first women to do what she does. Instead, she said, she has found her place in the world. “I want everyone to know there’s a place for you, no matter what the world says,” she said. “If there’s a mold, break it. I am here to show you the way.”kAm#@3:?D[ ba[ @7 r@C:??6[ &E29[ :D 2 AC@76DD:@?2= C@56@ 4=@H?[ @?6 @7 E96 76H H@>6? :? AC@ C@56@ 4:C4=6D H:E9 E92E ;@3] #@56@ 4=@H?D 6?E6CE2:?
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
wallowa.com | Daniel R. Brooks
JOSEPH — Kinzie Robins says she doesn’t feel like an outsider in the rodeo world, being one of the first women to do what she does. Instead, she said, she has found her place in the world. “I want everyone to know there’s a place for you, no matter what the world says,” she said. “If there’s a mold, break it. I am here to show you the way.”Robins, 32, of Corinne, Utah, is a professional rodeo clown, one of the few women in pro rodeo circles with that job.
