Julia Shumway
Oregon Capital ChronicleJulia Shumway has reported on government and politics in Iowa and Nebraska, spent time at the Bend Bulletin and was a legislative reporter for the Arizona Capitol Times in Phoenix. Julia is an award-winning journalist who reported on the tangled efforts to audit the 2020 presidential election results in Arizona.
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Morgan, a Republican from Grants Pass, has served in the Legislature since 2021.
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A third of Oregon’s county clerks have left their jobs during the past few years.
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The federal lawsuit joins an ongoing state case from Republican senators who want to run for reelection despite a voter-approved amendment to the state constitution.
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After two failed runs for Congress, former Army National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos is running for the state House from southern Oregon.
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Oregon’s second largest natural gas utility won’t be able to charge customers to pay for its political and lobbying activities and will have to decrease its proposed 2024 rate increase under a settlement agreement approved Thursday by the Oregon Public Utility Commission.
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One of the Republicans who filed a complaint, Sen. Lynn Findley, called the Senate president a “dictator” and called the committee process a “sham.”
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Meetings will give a preview of some of the big issues facing the Legislature next year.
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Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is suing Fox Corporation, alleging that false claims about the 2020 election broadcast on Fox News caused losses to the state’s employee retirement funds.
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One of Oregon’s two Republican congressional representatives supports a just-announced impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The other is keeping her distance.
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Housing group members say more land is needed for homes, while environmentalists warn against sprawl.
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A leading anti-abortion advocacy group is suing state insurance regulators in a case that could hobble a landmark Oregon law requiring insurance companies to cover abortion and contraceptives.
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Knopp is suing to be able to run for reelection after running afoul of a voter-approved law intended to dissuade lawmakers from walking out in protest.