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Salem veteran gets seat at State of the Union, says president ‘owned the floor’

Salem veteran gets seat at State of the Union, says president ‘owned the floor’

Rosy Macias confesses to having little interest in politics but she recently found herself at what she described as the Super Bowl of politics – the State of Union Address.

“It was a once-in-a-lifetime event,” said Macias. “Eye opening.”

Macias attended the speech on Thursday, March 7, as the guest of U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas, a Democrat representing Oregon’s 6th Congressional District.

The invitation to attend the joint session of Congress came after the two met at a recent roundtable held by ... Read more

The bar and the bench

Willamette Law faculty includes some of the most respected legal scholars in the country nationally recognized for their research, publications and contributions to the law. Yet it is their deep dedication to their students that distinguishes these p ... Read more

Agility Robotics i Amazon testują zaawansowanego robota w c

Firma robotyczna Agility Robotics nawiązała partnerstwo z Amazonem w celu przetestowania swojego zaawansowanego robota o nazwie Digit w placówce badawczo-rozwojowej Amazona. Celem tej współpracy jest zbadanie potencjału wykorzystania technologi ... Read more

UPDATE: Marion County commissioners approve state money for

The Marion County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved an expanded contract with the state for operating public health services.

The services covered under the contract include communicable disease prevention and education as wel ... Read more

In a departure from last year, Oregon Legislature wraps up session in high spirits

Oregon lawmakers headed home three days earlier than required on Thursday night, ending a surprisingly bipartisan session that saw them invest hundreds of millions of dollars in housing, recriminalize possession of small amounts of hard drugs and cap campaign contributions.

“We took advantage of the short session to tackle the biggest challenges facing Oregon, including some things outside spectators didn’t think we had the guts to take on,” said Rep. Rob Nosse, D-Portland, as he delivered the House’s sine die resolution sh ... Read more

Governor interviews three candidates for OHA director openin

Gov. Tina Kotek has interviewed three candidates in her search for the Oregon Health Authority’s next director, a high-profile job that leads one of the state’s largest agencies, the governor’s office told the Capital Chronicle.

Th ... Read more

Oregon is one signature away from ending unlimited campaign

More than twenty years ago, Tim Knopp thought he and Democratic colleague Mark Hass would pass campaign finance reform through the state Legislature.

The Bend Republican was the majority leader in the state House, and Hass was the Democr ... Read more

ART: November’s art exhibitions and events

New gallery shows are up across Salem, and there are several artist talks and demonstrations throughout November to learn more about the work going up on the walls. This month, exhibitions feature plantation workers in Hawai’i, entries into a state ... Read more

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