Congress steps in to keep jobless benefits flowing into March

180 residents of Malheur County stood to lose benefits if the stimulus hadn't passed. (The Enterprise/File).

VALE – Unemployed workers in Malheur County will see continued state benefits through March after recent action by Congress.

Politics in Washington, D.C., had put the weekly unemployment checks at risk for those who have been out of work for months.

Normally, an Oregonian . . .

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