Politics - News in the Grove (Page 8)

The primaries: A look at Debbie Boothe-Schmidt, candidate for Oregon House District 32

Debbie Boothe-Schmidt. Photo courtesy of the Boothe-Schmidt campaign. ASTORIA - As the old saying goes, in politics as in life sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall

By Daniel Pearson - Gales Creek Journal

/ 17 Mar 2020

The primaries: A look at Debbie Boothe-Schmidt, candidate for Oregon House District 32

4 hours before filing deadline, State Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell drops out of race

Rep. Mitchell speaks to western Washington County residents at a Dec 12 2018 CPO meeting in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas Hundley ASTORIA - Citing a pending move to Washington, Oregon

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Mar 2020

4 hours before filing deadline, State Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell drops out of race

National news dispatch: Primaries, SNAP benefits, Merkley's running

United States Capitol. Photo: Chas Hundley Senate passes $8.3 billion coronavirus emergency bill After weeks of negotiations, the Senate passed a spending bill on Thursday, March 5 to combat

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Mar 2020

National news dispatch: Primaries, SNAP benefits, Merkley's running

Letter to the Editor: Let voters decide on cap and trade

A log truck parks in front of Oregons capitol in June 2019 at a Timber Unity protest. Photo: Kevin Magwood Adam Lardy, Buxton resident, Vice President and founding board

By Adam Lardy, Buxton resident, Vice President and founding board member of Timber Unity

/ 5 Mar 2020

Letter to the Editor: Let voters decide on cap and trade

Timber Unity convoys from throughout Oregon expected to descend on Salem on Thursday

A log truck parks in front of Oregons capitol in June 2019 at a Timber Unity protest. Photo: Kevin Magwood SALEM - In the wee hours of the morning

By Chas Hundley

/ 4 Feb 2020

Timber Unity convoys from throughout Oregon expected to descend on Salem on Thursday

State Rep. Mitchell, Sen. Wyden Town Halls in Washington County on Jan. 5

� Rep. Mitchell speaks to western Washington County residents at a Dec 12 2018 CPO meeting in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas HundleyThe Banks Public Library. Photo: Chas Hundley BANKS - District

By Daniel Pearson - Gales Creek Journal

/ 3 Jan 2020

State Rep. Mitchell, Sen. Wyden Town Halls in Washington County on Jan. 5

Timber Unity-backed effort to recall Tiffiny Mitchell fails

Various political mailers from groups supporting and groups opposing the recall. Photo: Chas Hundley ASTORIA - An effort by a political action committee (PAC) to recall Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell (D-Astoria)

By Daniel Pearson - Gales Creek Journal

/ 12 Dec 2019

Timber Unity-backed effort to recall Tiffiny Mitchell fails

State Dispatch: Two legislators leaving Salem, the I-5 bridge project is back, free fishing weekend

Left to right: Roger Millar, WSDOT Director, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, ODOT Director Kris Strickler. Photo: Kate Brown Governor's Office State Rep. Caddy McKeown

By Chas Hundley

/ 20 Nov 2019

State Dispatch: Two legislators leaving Salem, the I-5 bridge project is back, free fishing weekend

State news dispatch: Who's running for office, ODOT traffic safety, and Metro dollars for trails

The Oregon Capitol building in Salem. Photo: Chas Hundley Election results: Metro bond passes With no terms up for fire and school board positions, no county-wide measures or levies, and

By Chas Hundley

/ 13 Nov 2019

State news dispatch: Who's running for office, ODOT traffic safety, and Metro dollars for trails

Governor Brown appoints Bev Clarno as Secretary of State

Bev Clarno. Photo: Governor's Office SALEM - Governor Kate Brown appointed former Redmond state representative Bev Clarno to fill the rest of former Secretary of State Dennis Richardson&

By Chas Hundley

/ 29 Mar 2019

Governor Brown appoints Bev Clarno as Secretary of State

Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson dies

Workers at Washington County Elections offices show Secretary Richardson how ballots are processed in May 2017, with Manning resident Shirley Javorsky in the purple jacket. Photo from Oregon SOS. creativecommons.

By Chas Hundley

/ 27 Feb 2019

Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson dies

Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson cuts hours back amid cancer treatment

Workers at Washington County Elections offices show Secretary Richardson how ballots are processed in May 2017, with Manning resident Shirley Javorsky in the purple jacket. Photo from Oregon SOS. creativecommons.

By Chas Hundley

/ 7 Feb 2019

Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson cuts hours back amid cancer treatment