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Don’t Recall Holvey

Current and past Lane County commissioners request voters do not sign the recall petitions against the state representative

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Pat Farr, Laurie Trieger, Heather Buch,Joe Berney,  Bill Dwyer, Bobby Green,Pete Sorenson and Faye Stewart Current and past Lane County commissioners request voters do … Continue reading →

Shine a Light

As a lame duck state representative, Marty Wilde calls for more transparency in the Oregon Legislature

News 3 years ago

In his final legislative session as a state representative, Marty Wilde, a Democrat, has ruffled feathers with leadership in the Oregon Legislature.  “I one hundred … Continue reading →

Oregon Redistricting Draws Concern

Oregon’s Legislature redistricting process could be illegal, alleges Rep. Marty Wilde

BlogNews 4 years ago

The way the Oregon Legislature is redrawing the maps that determine the districts of elected state officials is problematic, alleges State Rep. Marty Wilde. Every … Continue reading →

The Blue’s Dues

After a historic year of protests related to policing, Oregon legislators discuss reform bills

News 4 years ago

During 2020, Black Lives Matter-related protests throughout the U.S. called for police accountability and reform after Minneapolis police officers killed George Floyd. In Oregon, protests … Continue reading →

2020 Special Session: Episode II

Gov. Kate Brown issues statement on whether Oregon could have a second special session in 2020

BlogNews 5 years ago

The last time the Legislature met seems like ages ago since it was pre-COVID-19. The 32-day legislative session in February and early March ended with … Continue reading →

Oregon Legislators Address Housing Discrimination

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

BlogNews 7 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 →

Health Care For All Joint Resolution Introduced

Resolution would be sent to voters

BlogNews 7 years ago

House Joint Resolution 203 — which would ensure that all Oregonians have access to health care — has been introduced during Oregon’s short legislative session. … Continue reading →

Dancing Backwards and in Heels

Oregon’s women-led Legislature passed a hugely progressive agenda in 2017. Can they keep up the momentum?

News 7 years ago

In the heat of early July 2017, not even progressives at the Oregon Capitol could appreciate the immensity of their accomplishments as bill after bill … Continue reading →

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