Oregon House Expels Lawmaker for Aiding State Capitol Breach
For many lawmakers, Democrats and Republicans alike, the incident was a chilling moment in Oregon political history.
3 min read
Jun
04
Presiding Officers Declare Sine Die Imminent
The rule allows the presiding officers to suspend the parliamentary procedure requiring 48-hour notice before a committee takes final action on a measure.
2 min read
May
21
State Economists Suggest "Stunning" Economic & Revenue Growth from Pandemic's Easing
In a dramatic rally from only a year ago, the economists said tax collections should exceed their pre-pandemic levels by more than $2 billion.
2 min read
May
14
Pandemic & Legislature Reach a Turning Point
The pandemic has taken Oregon on a roller coaster ride over the past two weeks.
3 min read
May
07
Pandemic, Restrictions Drive Politics of the Session
The legislature has spent much of its time this session contending with issues traditionally outside its attention.
3 min read
Apr
30
Pandemic’s Fourth Wave Intersects With Session
With the announced return of restrictions, the politics over the pandemic are increasingly converging with the session.
3 min read
Apr
23
COVID Shuts Down Oregon House, Again
The distance from the building did nothing to encourage cooperation or, at the very least, cool tempers.
3 min read
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