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Oregon Legislative Session

Professionalizing Care

A new bill requires state training for in-home caregivers

BlogNews 4 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 4 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 →

State Senate Takes on Climate Change

Clean Energy Jobs bill would establish cap and price limits on greenhouse gases

News 4 years ago

While Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed carbon tax in Washington has been making headlines, here in Oregon a cap and price climate bill is gaining traction … Continue reading →

Health Care For All Joint Resolution Introduced

Resolution would be sent to voters

BlogNews 4 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 →

Rep. Knute Buehler On Oregon Issues

The Republican gubernatorial candidate looks to fix education, PERS and health care

News 4 years ago

Knute Buehler, a Republican state legislator who represents Bend, announced his campaign for the Oregon governor’s seat last year. Buehler, who was first elected to … 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 4 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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