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Fred Greaves/CalMattersCalifornia Republicans vie to capitalize on their November victories and break the Democratic supermajority while balancing Trump鈥檚 influence -
Bryce Dole/OPBIn a press conference at the Oregon State Capitol, Republican party leaders blamed high taxes and excessive regulations for increasing costs, driving people out of the state and making it harder to work, live and manage a business.
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At least two Republican political consultants have filed campaign finance complaints against a liberal political action committee running radio ads asking Oregonians to tell their Republican senators to return to work. -
Oregon Senate Minority Leader Tim Knopp worked hard to get Republicans elected. Why is he leading them down a path that could end their careers? -
School funding, educator pay increases and early reading investments are on pause with Senate Republicans in week three of their walkout. -
The GOP-led Senate walkout continued on Tuesday, preventing votes on bills for the 15th day. -
Kotek met with Republicans and Democrats but neither side reported progress with the GOP-led Senate walkout in its 14th day -
A total of 10 senators have now accrued 10 unexcused absences, meaning they cannot hold office next term. -
Legislation that would fund school literacy, a veterans home and start a pilot program for homeless students remains in limbo amid walkout -
A major revenue boost could supercharge the next Oregon budget 鈥� and money headed back to taxpayersOregonians would see a record $5.5 billion kicker rebate under a newly released revenue forecast. -
The Republican boycott of the state Senate showed no signs of dissipating on Tuesday, as yet another state lawmaker hit 10-unexcused absences. Last November, voters passed a measure to try to put an end to legislative walkouts. But clearly it hasn鈥檛 worked. -
With weekend negotiations proving fruitless, three senators will now be blocked from running for reelection. -
By canceling floor sessions that were scheduled this weekend, Senate President Rob Wagner is ensuring no Republicans will hit a point-of-no-return built into Oregon law. -
The leaders of both parties met for the first time behind closed doors early Wednesday morning. They managed to agree on one thing: releasing a bland statement with a promise to say nothing more.
