SALEM, Ore.- When Governor Kate Brown called a long-anticipated special session, the one-day limit put pressure on law makers to take action. “When the governor decided not to call a session where we could all operate completely remotely, it was ...
SALEM, Ore. — With Oregon’s legislative short session adjourning yesterday, many bills effectively died on the floor. This comes after subpoenaed republicans didn’t show up to work in the second week of their walkout over the controversial cap and trade ...
SALEM, Ore. — Lawmakers in the Oregon House have approved a bill that would invest $2 billion in Pre K – 12 Education. According to the Oregon Education Association, under House Bill 3427, it would be the largest education investment ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — A bill under consideration in the state legislature would crack down on fake service dogs with big fines for their handlers. Under Oregon House Bill 2758, pet loving violators could face fines of up to $1,000. Certified ...
Medford, Ore. — A bill designed to expand gun control laws against people convicted of domestic violence passed in the Oregon House on Thursday. House Bill 4145 is aiming to close what’s known as the boyfriend and stalker loophole. The ...
Salem, Ore. — Oregon House Republicans are asking one of their own candidates to withdraw from the upcoming election after a controversial recent Facebook post. The Oregonian reports George “Sonny” Yellott, who is running for House District 4, that’s the ...