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...
Jun 18, 2020 | News Articles
The Fulcrum | By Sara Swann | June 11 In keeping with social distancing mandates, crusaders against partisan gerrymandering in Oregon have settled on a new old-fashioned way to recruit allies: Send a letter, by snail mail. With the coronavirus pandemic ruling out...
Jun 11, 2020 | Letters to the editor
Pamela J. Ledbetter, Portland | The Oregonians/OregonLive | June 11, 2020 You are probably overwhelmed with our collective need to make our communities, cities, states and nation better and safer. In the midst of the ongoing fight against racial injustice, economic...
Jun 4, 2020 | News Articles, People Not Politicians
By Jeff Mapes, OPB | June 4, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has killed several would-be initiative campaigns in Oregon because organizers can’t send canvassers out to gather the tens of thousands of signatures needed to qualify for the November ballot. But backers of a...
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