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21 Jul 2019, 8:50 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Five states do not have a state sales tax (Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon). [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 10:19 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
The next year, the same lawmaker reintroduced the legislation in the state Senate with the sales ban sought by the Gass family. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
And the RNC, along with the party’s Senate and gubernatorial campaign arms, are threatening legal action against a rival donation vehicle. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 11:49 am by Mario Dalessandro
Boles resigned from the District 19 seat on June 28 after being appointed to replace the late Jackie Winters as state senator for District 10. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 8:09 am by Kevin Kaufman
For perspective, only four states (California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Minnesota) have higher top bracket rates than New Jersey’s second tax bracket. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 3:36 pm
Senators’ Residency ConcernsDaniel Bress was confirmed in a 53-45 vote despite objections from California’s Democratic senators that he lived, worked and voted in the Washington, D.C., area.With one more seat currently open on the court’s 29-judge active bench and Ninth Circuit Judges Carlos Bea of California and Jay Bybee of Nevada recently announcing their plans to take senior status, the president has the opportunity to further shape a court that he has… [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 2:33 pm by Alicia Maule
Below is a round-up of all that we’ve achieved over the past fiscal year: Access to post-conviction DNA testing: We successfully established access to post-conviction DNA testing reforms in Pennsylvania, Iowa and Oregon. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2020 Census Will Not Include Citizenship Question, DOJ Confirms Philadelphia Inquirer – Ann Marimow, Matt Zapotosky, and Tara Bahrampour (Washington Post) | Published: 7/2/2019 In a defeat for President Trump, his administration ended its effort to add a citizenship question to the 2020 U.S. census, saying it will begin printing forms that do not include the contentious query. [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 3:45 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
As many of us prepared for this July 4 holiday week the Oregon legislature passed a key bike safety measure and sent it to Governor Kate Brown. [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Oregon: “Legislature Sends Ballot Initiative to Voters Setting Stage for Campaign Donation Limits” by Rob Davis for Portland Oregonian Elections National: “‘The Enigma of the Entire Mueller Probe’: Focus on origins of Russian investigation puts spotlight on Maltese professor” by Rosalind Helderman, Shane Harris, and Ellen Nakashima (Washington Post) for MSN Florida: “Florida Limits Ex-Felon Voting, Prompting a Lawsuit and Cries of… [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 1:40 am by Tom Smith
Nine minority Republicans returned to the Senate on Saturday after Senate President Peter Courtney said the majority Democrats lacked the necessary 16 votes to pass the legislation, a statewide cap on carbon that allows companies to trade pollution credits. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 8:39 am by Mario Dalessandro
The Senate passed two campaign finance bills and a resolution to limit the amount of money flowing into Oregon politics and improve transparency in the election process. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Biden’s Ties to Segregationist Senator Spark Campaign Tension Boston Globe – Matt Viser and Annie Linskey (Washington Post) | Published: 6/20/2019 When Joe Biden was a freshman in the U.S. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 2:16 pm by Ad Law Defense
The Hemp Farming Act (S. 2667) (included in the Senate version of the 2018 Farm Bill) made the big change hemp farmers and CBD activists had long been hoping for – defining “hemp” as different from “marijuana. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 9:01 am by John Floyd
It is a brutal irony that the Oregon prison system, by mandate of the U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2019, 10:31 am by Cannabis Law Group
However, both law enforcement and prosecutors put heavy pressure on state Senators to oppose it, resulting in an amended Senate version that would have kept hemp illegal – yet allowed its transport with a variation of restrictions. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 6:01 am
"All 11 Republican senators are in hiding, at least some of them out of state, in order to prevent the Senate from having the quorum it needs to operate. [read post]