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Sen. Peter Courtney tries to kill CHL privacy bill
by Bill Post Shenanigans at the Oregon Senate – HB 4045 Moves On Here we go again. House Bill 4045, the CHL privacy bill has now been officially moved from Senate President Peter Courtney’s desk to the Rules Committee. Rep. … Continue reading
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Posted in 2nd Amendment, Oregon Senate
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Oregon Citizens vs. Oregon’s Land Use Process
Oregon House Republicans On Thursday, February 16, 2012, the House Rules Committee heard testimony from Debra Berkley, a Clackamas County resident whose dog agility business was shut down by Oregon’s land use laws. After Debra lays out her story, Rep. … Continue reading
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Posted in Land Use Laws, Oregon House
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Representative Sal Esquivel: Create jobs by increasing state timber harvests
by Rep. Sal Esquivel (R-Medford) Increasing State Timber Harvests Will Create Jobs for Rural Oregon Oregon’s most abundant resource, timber, is being underutilized. This lack of productivity has hurt Oregon’s economy and our rural communities. The federal government owns 60 … Continue reading
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Posted in Natural Resources, Oregon House
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Lars Larson: Obama violates religious beliefs
by Lars Larson Would you rather go to jail or violate your most closely held religious beliefs? The President of the United States has cooked up quite a mess. His Health and Human Services Secretary, Kathleen Sibelius, has ordered that … Continue reading
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Posted in Health & Human Services, Health Care Reform, President Obama
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Reps. Sheehan, Wand pass Metro area job creation bill
SALEM—The House of Representatives today approved legislation introduced by Reps. Patrick Sheehan (R-Clackamas) and Matt Wand (R-Troutdale) to facilitate job-creating development within designated urban areas of the Metro region. HB 4090 allows an owner of property that’s located within an … Continue reading
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Posted in Economy, Oregon House
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Representative Richardson: Crisis in Oregon budget rebalance?
by Rep. Dennis Richardson (R-Central Point) The rumors in the State Capitol and news media last week were that the Governor had torpedoed the Legislature’s Budget Rebalance Plan and the fragile agreement between the Democrat and Republican Co-Chairs of the Ways … Continue reading
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Posted in State Budget
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