Legislature

Blog: Budget Committee may act soon
Rep. Michael Dembrow, a longtime instructor at the Cascade Campus, just released the latest version of his newsletter. He says […] Posted March 23, 2011
Blog: Lawmakers to hear community colleges’ budgets
Testimony will be given at the Legislature tomorrow regarding the budgets for Oregon's community colleges, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. in Hearing Room F, State Capitol. Posted March 23, 2011
Blog: Unions rally in Salem
Last week, members of PCC federations representing instructors, academic professionals and classified employees gathered at the state Capitol to lobby […] Posted March 18, 2011
Blog: East side town hall slated
If you live on the east side of the PCC district and want to know what’s going on in Salem, […] Posted March 14, 2011
Blog: David Broder dies at 81
One of my heroes, David Broder of the Washington Post, died this week at age 81. He was the consummate […] Posted March 12, 2011
Blog: Watch lawmaking online
Thanks to the newly wired state Capitol, it now is possible to watch hearings online. Rep. Michael Dembrow, Democrat of […] Posted March 9, 2011
Rep. Hunt is in the house
Rep. Dave Hunt, D-Gladstone, is headlining tonight at PCC’s Willow Creek Center. Posted February 23, 2011
Blog: Wu’s on First
One bit of good news out of last week’s Washington, D.C. trip: We got to meet with Congressman David Wu. […] Posted February 20, 2011
Legislative Blog: President meets President
PCC has a great partnership with Intel, training their technicians. So naturally, we wanted to make sure the college president, Preston Pulliams, was in the room Posted February 17, 2011
Blog: Pell Grant as top priority
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Your PCC contingent visits Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Davis Wu today. Topic No. 1: Pell Grants. […] Posted February 16, 2011