Oregon Judge Halts Voter-Approved Ban On High-Capacity Gun Magazines
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge handed guns rights advocates a victory Thursday and placed a...
Oregon voters divided on ballot measures over guns, health care
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOregon voters passed two state ballot measures, but were divided on two others, according to early election results. Health care, slavery, a state legislator attendance policy and gun laws were ...
Election 2022: Measure 114 could change how Oregonians handle their guns
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOregonians could see a significant change in how they can possess, and use, firearms. Measure 114, if passed by voters in November, would require permits to buy a firearm, require safety training ...
Union County Sheriff Cody Bowen says he will not enforce Ballot Measure 114
The Observer, La Grande, Ore. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNov. 13—LA GRANDE — Ballot Measure 114 is not yet a law in Oregon — but Union County Sheriff Cody Bowen has already announced he will not be enforcing the measure. Following in the footsteps ...
Guns on the ballot: How mixed midterm results will affect firearm policy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne in 10 American voters listed guns as their top concern. iStock / Getty Images PlusThe U.S....
Baker County Sheriff 'frustrated' by new gun control law
Baker City Herald, Ore. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNov. 15—Baker County Sheriff Travis Ash said Monday, Nov. 14 that he's "frustrated" by the passage of Measure 114, the gun control measure, in the Nov. 8 election. But Ash, unlike some other ...
Rekha Basu: Iowa, already one of the worst states on guns, got worse with amendment passage
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne of the best results of last week’s midterms — coming out of Florida, no less — was the election...
Javadi holds slim lead over Laity for state House
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNov. 9—Republican Cyrus Javadi held a slight edge over Democrat Logan Laity in the state House District 32 race. Javadi, a Tillamook dentist, acknowledged in an interview that the election was ...
The next chapter of America’s post-Roe, pro-weed, tax-the-rich movement is coming
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoVoters will be weighing in on ballot initiatives ranging from whether noncitizens are allowed to participate in local elections to striking slavery from state constitutions and making it easier to join a labor union.
Weber holds advantage for state Senate
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNov. 9—State Rep. Suzanne Weber, a Tillamook Republican, held the advantage over Melissa Busch, a home health nurse and a Democrat from Warren, for state Senate District 16. Weber led with around ...