Sep 2, 2021 | News, News Articles
OPB | By Dirk Vanderhart The once-a-decade redistricting process will begin in earnest Friday, when lawmakers give their first pitch for how to reshape the state’s political landscape. When Oregon lawmakers unveil their first proposals for redrawing the state’s...
Aug 23, 2021 | News, News Articles
OPB | By Dirk Vanderhart Lawmakers are required to take public testimony as they work up plans for new legislative and congressional districts that can dictate political power. Lawmakers taking up the question of how to redraw Oregon’s legislative and congressional...
Jun 10, 2021 | People Not Politicians, Press Release
June 9, 2021 House Committee on Rules900 Capitol Street NESalem, OR 97301 Dear Chair Smith Warner, Vice Chair Drazan, Vice Chair Holvey and Members of the Committee: As members of a broad and diverse statewide coalition representing hundreds of thousands of Oregon...
Apr 18, 2021 | Editorials
The Oregonians Editorial Board | April 18, 2021 It was an ugly way to get there. But last week’s agreement by House leaders to include an equal number of Republicans as Democrats on the redistricting committee was a surprisingly positive resolution of what threatened...
Apr 15, 2021 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT Norman Turrill (503) 807-4863 SALEM, Ore. — “The promise of fair representation should not be a political negotiating tactic between partisan legislators behind closed doors,” said Norman Turrill, Chair of People Not...
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