Slowdowns Cast Shadow Over Legislative Session
Lawmakers spent the vast majority of their time on the floor reading a single, uncontroversial bill updating the name of a state agency.
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Oregon House Pauses Activity Over Positive COVID-19 Case, Politics
The shutdown of the Oregon House creates additional complexity as tensions over the session were already running high.
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Tempers Flare as Lawmakers Enter Crucial Deadline
The temperature in the building is growing hotter by the day as measures continue to move toward the floors.
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Political Tensions Take Over Legislative Process
Although lawmakers are only eight weeks into their legislative session, tensions are just beginning to leave their mark on the legislative process.
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Gears of the Legislature Ready to Turn Back On
This far into the session, the legislature has introduced more than 2,400 measures and held hearings on nearly 800.
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Lawmakers Swiftly Pick Up the Pace of the Session
The legislature is showing no signs of slowing down as we look ahead to next week.
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Winter Storm Pulls the Emergency Brake on Session
Although the pandemic is not slowing down the session’s pace, the severe winter storms this week brought a pause to all proceedings.
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