Iowa secretary of state asks lawmakers for new tools to check voters' citizenship
Senate Republicans are advancing a bill to give Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate more authority to gather voter records from ...
Oregon Congresswoman Maxine Dexter officially sworn in
A group of West Linn residents gathered at City Hall on Thursday to take a "last stand" for the preservation of Oppenlander ...
Oregon lawmakers want to eliminate exception that allows allows marriage at 17
Oregon law currently allows 17 year olds to marry with consent from a parent or guardian. A bill being considered would ...
"Another barrier": GOP "voter fraud" proposal could make it harder for married women to vote
Critics say the SAVE Act could make it hard for women who have changed their name to prove they are eligible voters ...
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Oregon Senate resolution to prioritize school funding gains bipartisan support
Oregon Republican lawmakers in the Senate are backing a push to get more funding into schools across the state even as many ...
Five House elections bills fly through Senate committee, head to the floor
A record number of elections-related bills were filed for the 2025 general session, and a majority of them are still in play. One bill, Senate File 78, “Distribution of unsolicited absentee ballot ...
Oregon wheelchair right-to-repair bill passes state Senate, heads to House
The Oregon state Senate voted on Thursday to overwhelmingly pass a new right-to-repair bill that covers mobility devices.
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U.S. Senate panel on party-line vote approves McMahon’s nomination as Education secretary
Linda McMahon moved closer to becoming the next U.S. secretary of Education after a Senate panel moved her nomination to the ...