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Medford’s Outgoing Mail Handling Challenged By Oregon State Senators
MEDFORD, Ore — The U.S. Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, has been asked to reverse his position on the handling of outgoing mail in Medford by two of Oregon’s State Senators.
Senators Challenge USPS Mail Handling
Demanding that…
Oregonians Will Vote to Give Lawmakers Powers of Impeachment
A measure to amend the constitution allowing Oregon lawmakers powers of impeachment over five of the most high-profile office bearers statewide - the Governor, the Secretary of State, the Treasurer, the Attorney General, and the Labor…
Oregon Governor Shuts Downs DMV Loopholes After Voters’ Roll Errors
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek is shutting down Driver and Motor Vehicle (DMV) loopholes that inadvertently added non-citizens to the voters' roll.
Calling for stricter measures, Kotek said in a statement that the DMV must ‘go above and…
Oregon ‘Oval Office’ is Available for November 5 Election Watch Parties
MEDFORD, Ore — Oregon election watch parties could ramp up their November 5 vigil in a mock ‘Oval Office,’ and the experience would cost a mere $165.
A Replica Right Here in Medford
While the real Oval Office may be 2,813.1…
$9.3 Million Raised to Fight New Corporate Tax that Could Boost the Income of Every Oregonian by…
UPDATE: Fierce Opposition to Oregon Measure 118 at the Polls Defeats Attempts to Establish a Basic Income Program
A new corporate tax that is estimated will boost the income of every Oregonian by $1,600 annually is being met with a…
Oregon Cannabis Workers Look To Voters To Allow Them To Unionize
Following a failed bill to unionize cannabis workers last year, a labor union is now promoting a similar November ballot measure. They want to make it easier for cannabis workers to join unions.
Measure 119 Proposes Labor Peace…
Oregon County Election Officials Removing Noncitizens Improperly Listed On Voter Rolls
UPDATE: Oregon Governor Shuts Downs DMV Loopholes After Voters’ Roll Errors
After it was revealed last week that 306 non-U.S.citizens had been registered since 2021 by mistake, Oregon county election officials indicated on Monday…
Lax Processing and Human Error Added 306 Oregon Noncitizens to the Voters Roll
UPDATE: Oregon Governor Shuts Downs DMV Loopholes After Voters’ Roll Errors
As the November 5 election gains momentum, so do claims by the GOP of voting by noncitizens. And Oregon has not escaped the latest whiplash.
A bill passed…
Election Officials Concerned That US Mail’s Issues Could Disrupt Voting
State and local election officials nationwide told the head of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, on Wednesday that their persistent deficiencies have not been fixed.
They warn that problems with the mail…
Postmaster General says Mail Ballots will be Delivered Timeously
Residents of Oregon have until October 15 to register for the upcoming election. Voters have been given until Election Day on November 5 to mail their ballots or to hand deliver them to official drop boxes.
In the meantime, Postmaster…