In an unusual move, Democratic primary challenger Jeff Reardon collected the endorsements of 10 Democratic state legislators in his bid to unseat Rep. Mike Schaufler. Nigel Jaquiss, Willamette Week: But today, a group of 10 lawmakers who will actually ... »
Big news for the 2012 class at Oregon State University: First Lady Michelle Obama will deliver this year's commencement address. From the O's Charlie Pope: Aside from the family connection, the White House statement said the she was drawn to OSU becaus... »
In theory, we're getting close to wrapping up the February legislative session. Whether or not it actually happens on time... I guess we'll see. In the meantime, here's a roundup of stuff legislature-related. WARNING: be prepared to be annoyed. Here's ... »
On Tuesday Feb 14 the Oregon Senate sent Governor Kitzhaber and the Oregon Health Authority a valentine by passing SB 1580. That's the bill approving the OHA's business plan for the Coordinated Care Organizations that are the lynchpin of Kitzhaber's ef... »
The abrupt decision by Oregon Attorney General John Kroger not to seek reelection due to unspecified health reasons leaves a wide open seat for the job. This is one of those campaigns where my personal learning curve about the candidates is on a pretty... »
I don't know if Jeff Mapes was simply short on his column inches quota or if this is an homage to "balanced reporting". However you decide to slice it, the pearl-clutching tone of this piece borders on laughable: She's been a consistent supporter of en... »
