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Crying in the Oregon Legislature: Lawmakers keep breaking into tears, unheard of a generation ago
In her three years in the Oregon Legislature, Rep. Annessa Hartman says she has cried in front of colleagues so many times that it no longer vexes her. The Clackamas County Democrat says it’s ...
Opinion: Victim services aren’t extra – they’re essential to public safety
A dramatic drop in federal funding may force cuts in services to victims across the state, write Clackamas County District ...
Justice Department’s early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role
In North Carolina, it was a lawsuit over the state’s voter registration records. In Arizona and Wisconsin, it was a letter to ...
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Doug Cole: The politics of passing a budget
Doug Cole has been a lobbyist with HighGround Public Affairs Consultants and has influenced major policy initiatives.
Search continues for Vance Boelter, suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers: What we know
Authorities identified the suspect as 57-year-old Vance Boelter, and the FBI issued a reward of up to $50,000 for information ...
With loss in College World Series, Dave Van Horn and Arkansas facing another postseason heartbreak
Under Dave Van Horn, Arkansas baseball has faced postseason heartbreak. That could continue after a College World Series loss ...