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Oregon Legislature

Oregon Legislative Session on Hold Due to Security

After U.S. Capitol insurrection, to prepare for the worst Oregon Legislature cancels first two days, state representative says

BlogNews 1 week ago

Before President Donald Trump incited rally-goers of “Save Our America” to storm the U.S. Capitol, right-wingers tried to take the Oregon Capitol to protest Gov. … Continue reading →

Eugene YMCA Could Lose Lottery Money for New Building

Thanks to COVID-10, fewer people are gambling, which has impacted lottery funds and the projects it funds

BlogNews 7 months ago

With every Scratch-its game and session of video poker, the state lottery sends money to various programs throughout Oregon. But people just aren’t gambling these … Continue reading →

Coyote Blues

Possible ban on killing contests before the Legislature

News 11 months ago

At least 255 coyotes were killed in a single weekend in Harney County, Oregon last month. The incentive: Nearly $100,000 in cash and prizes. This … Continue reading →

The Legislature’s Unfinished Business on Climate

Oregon’s work on cap-and-invest is not done

Guest Viewpoint 1 year ago

By James Manning Out of more than four million Oregonians, 90 of us are blessed and fortunate to serve our fellow citizens in Oregon’s Legislature. … Continue reading →

So Long, Clean Energy Jobs

HB 2020 'dead' declares Senate President Peter Courtney after Senate Republicans disappear

BlogNews 2 years ago

Who knew running away to Idaho could impact policy? Welcome to the Oregon Legislature. Oregon Senate President Peter Courtney said today that there aren’t enough … Continue reading →

Legislative Controversy

A bill to fund schools raises eyebrows with environmentalists

BlogNews 2 years ago

A bill in the Oregon Legislature that would raise much-needed money for schools is troubling local environmental advocates. Patty Hine of 350 Eugene says the … Continue reading →

Secretary of State ‘Heartbroken’ by Opioid Problem, Wants Legislature to Act

Give more patient, prescriber data to database to fight opioid crisis, says secretary of state audit report

BlogNews 2 years ago

An audit released by the Oregon secretary of state today said the state falls short when addressing opioid misuse and abuse. To overcome the state’s … Continue reading →

Oregon’s Legislature Receives an Even Lower Conservative Rating

Oregon Legislature's average conservative rating is one of the lowest in the U.S. according to East Coast conservative group

BlogNews 2 years ago

It’s just about the end of the year, so everyone is handing out grades as if it’s school. The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF), a … Continue reading →

Professionalizing Care

A new bill requires state training for in-home caregivers

BlogNews 3 years ago

Caring for the elderly is a difficult, strenuous and thankless job. Thanks to the Oregon Legislature, Oregon’s in-home caregivers may start to receive better training … Continue reading →

Oregon Legislators Address Housing Discrimination

Two bills in short legislative session aim to address racial disparities in housing

BlogNews 3 years ago

Two bills introduced in the Oregon legislative session address racial covenants and examine inequalities in home ownership. House Bill 4010 would create a task force … Continue reading →

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Matt Knight Arena • 7:30 pm • Tickets→

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PHISH postponed the summer 2020 tour until the summer of 2021. The 27-date trek begins on the west coast with two shows at the Matthew … Continue reading →

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