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Mar
05
Gears of the Legislature Ready to Turn Back On

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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Feb
26
Lawmakers Swiftly Pick Up the Pace of the Session

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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Feb
19
Winter Storm Pulls the Emergency Brake on Session

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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Feb
12
Fast & Furious: The Pace of Oregon's Virtual Session

Fast & Furious: The Pace of Oregon's Virtual Session

The legislature is on track to introduce more measures than any recent session and House Speaker Tina Kotek suggested the total number of bills could exceed 4,000.
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Feb
05
Oregon Lawmakers Start Tackling Higher-Profile Issues

Oregon Lawmakers Start Tackling Higher-Profile Issues

Despite a slow start to the legislative session, Oregon lawmakers are wasting no time tackling some of the more high-profile and controversial issues of the year.
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Dec
22
Oregon Lawmakers, Protestors Converge for Special Session

Oregon Lawmakers, Protestors Converge for Special Session

The collegiality inside the building stood in stark contrast to developments occurring on the Capitol’s front steps.
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Dec
18
Oregon Lawmakers Return to Salem for Third Special Session

Oregon Lawmakers Return to Salem for Third Special Session

This special session comes after several weeks of negotiations around the scope of legislative actions.
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