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Curtis Blankinship (KEPW News): The Pause Act will enact a five-year moratorium on new PERS (or Public Employees Retirement System)...
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Presenter: Should the Oregon Legislature loosen restrictions that voters placed on nuclear power in 1980? The Senate Committee on Energy...
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Testimony edited for brevity and clarity. Presenter: Senate Bill 667 would require a Congressional declaration under Article I, Section 8...
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Presenter: The governor appeared before the House Committee on Housing and Homelessness Feb. 24 to speak on behalf of HB...
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Presenter: The 2025 Oregon legislature gets underway, and the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire hears the latest report...
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from the Office of the Governor, Department of Economic Analysis, and staff reports Gov. Tina Kotek unveiled her 2025-2027 recommended...
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by Rep. Charlie Conrad I always have my eyes open for a good learning opportunity. And fortunately for me, the universe...
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In the 2025 session, Oregon hopes to adapt its water law to drought and climate change. The governor’s office reached...
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The Joint Committee on Transportation convened in Eugene July 17 to hear Lane County's needs, and how we might fund...
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from Nancy Nathanson, Julie Fahey, Oregon State Legislature, and staff reports The Oregon State Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation will...
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Oregon looks at the increasing use of drones and other emerging technologies, including flying cars. At the Joint Transportation Committee...
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Members of the Oregon Senate welcomed one of their own to launch the May 31 session. With the introductions, Senate...
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A Eugene nonprofit tells lawmakers Oregon should invest in behavioral health services, not recriminalize drug use. From CORE (Community Outreach...
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Is the public being served by local governing boards at Oregon's public universities? Here are excerpts from testimony on HB...
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The city was counting on help, but state legislators failed to deliver. One city councilor says she was devastated. At...
