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Rep. Buehler still coy on gubernatorial run
Political insiders are already referring to Rep. Knute Buehler as a gubernatorial candidate for 2018, but the Bend ... Read more
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Short-lived House rural committee meets its end
As political insiders and state capitol reporters dissected legislative committee assignments when they became public in late December, ... Read more
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Lawmakers say the darndest things
• Senate President Peter Courtney, D-Salem, on giving his speech for Gov. Kate Brown‘s inaugural ceremony Monday, Jan. ... Read more
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Capital Chatter: Starting on a bipartisan note – sort of
• A cry for bipartisanship carries a partisan tone: On the first day of a new legislative year, ... Read more
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There are no lawyers in the Kansas Senate, but plenty here
A story in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal reports that for the first time ever, at least since 1861, ... Read more
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Hundreds expected at rally against Trump’s immigration proposals
SALEM — A pro-immigrant rally set for Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Oregon Capitol could draw several hundred ... Read more
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Two proposals take aim at reducing PERS liabilities
Two proposals take aim at reducing PERS liabilitiesSALEM — As lawmakers head into the 2017 legislative session, at ... Read more
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Counties pressured to exit $1.4 billion forest lawsuit
Fifteen Oregon counties must soon decide whether to opt out of a class action lawsuit seeking $1.4 billion ... Read more
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House convenes, disagrees over committee appointments
SALEM — In the year’s first meeting of the Oregon House of Representatives Monday, members of both parties ... Read more
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Brown takes oath as Oregon’s elected governor
SALEM — Gov. Kate Brown was sworn in for the first time as elected governor Monday, after serving ... Read more