election results 2018: gridlock is good
'I was starting to wonder why we were all at each other's throats,' said one Democratic voter in Oregon. ..…
election results 2018: states legalize marijuana, felon voting rights
Grayson Dempsey, executive director at NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon, told USA TODAY in October that the Oregon measure had national implications. . ... Oregon voting on sanctuary state status . Also in Oregon, residents voted down Measure 105 – which would..…
what’s at stake for women in this year’s midterms
In Oregon, a referendum on the ballot would prevent state money from going toward abortions, meaning women on Medicaid not would be covered for the procedure. ..…
measure 105: voters appear to keep oregon's sanctuary state law
ACLU of Oregon called the defeat rejection of racism, xenophobia, and the politics of division and fear-mongering... ... Mike Nearman of Independence, Sal Esquivel of Medford and Greg Barreto of Cove, brought forward a proposal to strike down Oregon's sanctuary state law.. ..…
headlines: november 6, 2018 – rising up with sonali
Two former secretaries of state of Oregon and Washington wrote an op-ed earlier this year explaining, “Election Day realities for other voters — bad weather or traffic jams, work schedules and family obligations — don’t thwart our voters in exercising their most fundamental of rights.” . ..…
three states consider abortion, religious freedom amendments in
Unlike many restriction measures, in Oregon proposal there is no exception for pregnancies that are the result of rape or incest. . Oregon came in at 46, ahead of only New Jersey, Vermont, California, and Washington. . ..…
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