state politics /tags/state-politics state politics en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:01:00 GMT Oregon's first Latino DA, John Haroldson, retires /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-09-16/tues-9-40-oregons-first-latino-da-john-haroldson-retires Interview with retired DA John Haroldson Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:01:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2024-09-16/tues-9-40-oregons-first-latino-da-john-haroldson-retires Mike Green, Natalie Golay Oregon open primaries supporters start fresh with 2024 ballot measure /politics-government/2023-04-18/oregon-open-primaries-supporters-start-fresh-with-2024-ballot-measure Supporters of opening primaries to all voters started fresh on Monday with a new proposed ballot measure that would prohibit closed primaries beginning in 2027. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 13:08:47 GMT /politics-government/2023-04-18/oregon-open-primaries-supporters-start-fresh-with-2024-ballot-measure Julia Shumway Candidates in State Senate District 3 discuss issues, defend viewpoints /politics-government/2022-10-29/candidates-in-state-senate-district-3-discuss-issues-defend-viewpoints A contentious State Senate race in Southern Oregon is one that could shift the balance of the legislature back in favor of Republicans. Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:21:04 GMT /politics-government/2022-10-29/candidates-in-state-senate-district-3-discuss-issues-defend-viewpoints Roman Battaglia The 2020 Oregon Legislative Session: What You Need To Know /politics-government/2020-02-02/the-2020-oregon-legislative-session-what-you-need-to-know Oregon’s 2020 legislative session presents lawmakers with a serious time management challenge.In just 35 days, the Legislature’s leading Democrats are… Sun, 02 Feb 2020 18:19:04 GMT /politics-government/2020-02-02/the-2020-oregon-legislative-session-what-you-need-to-know Dirk VanderHart