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19 Feb 2020, 3:14 pm by Cari M. Schwartz
Following similar moves in Florida, Oregon and Utah, a recently introduced bill in the California State Legislature would allow students time off to treat or attend to mental health needs. [read post]
” As of last year, 11 states – including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont and Washington – and the District of Columbia have enacted laws that restrict the use of credit reports in employment decisions. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 9:08 am by Eduardo J. Quiroga
” As of last year, 11 states – including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont and Washington – and the District of Columbia have enacted laws that restrict the use of credit reports in employment decisions. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 8:00 am by NCC Staff
  The 53-State Solution By Simon Barnicle, Writer and Attorney Simon Barnicle writes that adding new Democratic states could help bring the United States closer to majority-rule, and could increase pressure to add constitutional amendments to counteract current minority-rule constitutional provisions, like the Electoral College and the equal representation of senators. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Bill 1434 adds new requirements for paid circulators and those from other states to first register with the secretary of state. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House and Senate, amends the law to improve the transfer of executive power between administrations. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 10:53 am by Mario Dalessandro
Our Oregon, a union backed political group, is alarmed about the proposed changes to the state’s election rules. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The court questioned the state’s argument that the blackout period helps prevent corruption or the appearance of corruption. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 5:22 pm by India McKinney
Following questioning by Senator Wyden, the intelligence community stated it no longer used Section 215 to collect location data but admitted it hadn’t analyzed how Carpenter applied to Section 215. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bloomberg’s Massive Ad Campaign Hikes TV Prices for Other Candidates Politico – Maya King | Published: 1/21/2020 Michael Bloomberg’s big television ad campaign has made politicking more expensive for everyone from his 2020 rivals to Senate, House, and state legislative candidates around the country. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Votes to Send Trump Impeachment to Senate for Trial AP News – Linda Mascaro | Published: 1/15/2020 The U.S. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 10:52 am by Chris Castle
According to The Oregonian: Data centers have become one of Oregon’s biggest industries, with Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon spending billions of dollars to buy and equip online storage facilities in rural parts of the state. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 9:00 pm by Jim Sedor
Out-Of-State Law Firms Reap Rewards of Oregon Campaign Contributions” by Dirk VanderHart for Oregon Public Broadcasting Elections New York: “SAM Party Sues State Over Changes to Third Party Ballot Access” by Amanda Fries for Albany Times Union Wisconsin: “Appeals Court Blocks Purge of Wisconsin Voter Rolls for the Time Being” by Patrick Marley for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ethics National: “Ukraine Prosecutor Offered… [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 6:57 am by Howard Friedman
Oregon State Senate President Peter Courtney, (D OR, Jan. 7, 2020), an Oregon federal district court rejected claims by Oregon state senator Brian Boquist that his constitutional rights, including his 1st Amendment rights, were violated when state Senate leaders imposed a requirement that he give 12-hours notice before entering the Capitol building. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Warren was so successful at it she was able to transfer $10 million of her Senate cash to help launch her presidential bid. [read post]
Senate in an election year, Congress’s rumblings underscore a shift in public opinion that has already and likely will continue to drive states to legislate further in this area. ***** [1] While still illegal under federal law, adult recreational use of marijuana is permitted in the District of Columbia and the following states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont and Washington. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 2:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Oregon will implement a new Corporate Activity Tax (CAT), which is a modified gross receipts tax (GRT). [read post]