Legislature

Blog: want to testify for Ways & Means? Sign up early
The Legislature’s full budget-writing body, the Ways & Means Committee, is coming to the Sylvania Campus, 5 p.m. Tuesday, April […] Posted April 14, 2011
Legislature comes to PCC
Ask Republicans and Democrats. Ask liberals and conservatives. Everyone will tell you that the single most important task facing any […] Posted April 13, 2011
Redistricting group comes to PCC
The Redistricting Committees of both the Oregon Senate and House came together last Friday in the Building 3 auditorium of the Rock Creek Campus of PCC. Posted April 11, 2011
Blog: State budget-writers come to PCC
The full Ways & Means Committee of the Oregon Legislature will conduct one of its traveling hearings from 5 to 7 p.m.Tuesday, April 19, in the Performing Arts Center at Sylvania. Posted April 11, 2011
Lawmakers come to Rock Creek
The Oregon Senate Redistricting Committee will convene for a hearing at 9 a.m. Friday, April 8, in the auditorium of Building 3, Rock Creek Campus. Posted April 7, 2011
Blog: love this joint
One of the reasons I love working at the Capitol…. I’m sitting on a bench in the hall today, checking […] Posted April 1, 2011
Plan set to bolster budget
The co-chairmen of the Legislature's budget-writing committee released their proposed budget today. It calls for an ambiguous budget for all educational agencies outside of the K-12 system. Posted March 29, 2011
Blog: Budget revealed today
Today is the day of the “co-chairs’ budget.” In Salem parlance, it’s a game-changer. Posted March 29, 2011
Rep. Smith sets town hall
State Rep. Jefferson Smith his hosting a town hall meeting, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, at the East Portland Community Center, 740 S.E. 196th Ave. Posted March 28, 2011
College budget up for debate in Salem
More than 20 people from throughout Oregon testified Thursday morning in favor of community colleges. Posted March 24, 2011