OR lawmakers appalled by U.S. Capitol violence

  • By Gary A. Warner, Oregon Capital Bureau

Oregon’s congressional delegation found themselves trapped by protestors who stormed the Capitol in protest of the Electoral College vote to verify the election of Joe Biden as President.

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Sen. Merkley slams 'attempted coup'

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Jan. 6, Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley's office released the following statement after a mob, incited by President Trump, assaulted police officers and stormed the Capitol, and a group of Republican senators attempted to block the congressional certification of the Ele…

Bentz winning 2nd Congressional District

Bentz winning 2nd Congressional District

  • By Gary A. Warner Oregon Capital Bureau
  • Updated

Republican Cliff Bentz of Ontario was winning by a wide margin in the race for the open congressional seat representing Central and Eastern Oregon, voting returns showed Nov. 3.

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Time to vote, and vote correctly

  • Kirby Neumann-Rea
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General Election Day, and the start of election results week, is just under two weeks away. 

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Fagan, Thatcher vie for Oregon Secretary of State

Fagan, Thatcher vie for Oregon Secretary of State

  • By Gary A. Warner Oregon Capital Bureau

The top two candidates for Secretary of State said Oct. 12 they did not want to use that office as a stepping stone to running for governor in 2022 and questioned each other’s independence from influence by their political parties.

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