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(February 10, 2015, 11:11 pm) SALEM, Ore. SB 482 will facilitate regional collaboration amongst manufacturers
The Senate approved legislation this morning creating the Pacific Northwest Manufacturing Partnership Advisory Committee (PNMP), a consortium dedicated to accelerating the resurgence of manufacturing in the region.
(February 9, 2015, 8:46 pm) SALEM, Ore HB 2700 would end the practice of letting wrongdoers keep unclaimed class action funds
Today, the Oregon House of Representatives passed a landmark class action reform bill that will increase corporate accountability and provide funds for legal services for vulnerable Oregonians.
(February 6, 2015, 2:42 pm) SALEM, Ore. The agenda highlights three key priorities: creating jobs in struggling communities, increasing economic security for working families, and expanding educational opportunity
(September 17, 2014, 9:42 pm) SALEM, Ore. Emergency Board approves $659,300 to ensure access to housing counselors
The Oregon Legislature’s Emergency Board approved a request for funding this morning that will meet increased demand for housing counseling services for struggling homeowners in the Oregon Foreclosure Avoidance (OFA) Program.
(September 11, 2014, 8:54 am) SALEM, Ore. “Ashton is an amazing athlete who has brought great pride to our state and our community.” said Rep. Jason Conger (R – Bend), who sponsored and carried HCR 31.(Video)
The Oregon House voted unanimously today to pass HCR 31, a resolution honoring the achievements of Oregon native Ashton Eaton.
(September 5, 2014, 4:20 pm) SALEM, Ore. The Study Group on International Education Models was formed by the National Conference of State Legislatures and will be made up of lawmakers and legislative policy staff from across the nation
State Representative Betty Komp (D-Woodburn) has been selected to serve on a national education reform study group.