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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Critical Days
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 11/2/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Tuesday will be consequential for Oregon. A close race for Governor will be decided. We will likely re-elect one…
MANY THINGS CONSIDERED: Stupid, Dirty Tricks
“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.” – George Burns By Marc C. Johnson Horse race reporting…
Who Are You Bringing to the Polls?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Or the Oregon Version – Who Are You Really Voting For? Since we don’t go to the polls, and have the luxury of voting in our own homes. This…
Disability Rights Oregon Announces Voter Hotline for November 3 Election
Voters with disabilities can call 888-339-VOTE to report inaccessible ballot drop boxes and other voting barriers Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) encourages voters across Oregon to contact its Voter Hotline if…
LETTER TO EDITOR: SUPPORT JAVADI
Lately I’ve been receiving unsolicited text messages presumably from Max Sherman’s campaign, with clumsy attempts to find fault with Rep. Cyrus Javadi. These texts try desperately to tie him to and blame…
Tillamook Adds New Official Ballot Drop Box to Improve Voter Access in Beaver
A new official ballot drop box is installed and ready for voters to use at Nestucca Fire District – Beaver, Blaine Rd, Beaver, OR 97108. This drop box will make it…
Running Up That Hill: The Midterm Vote Posting
by Kim Rosenberg Some people don’t vote. They don’t vote because they don’t like the choices. Coke or Pepsi isn’t much of a choice, I agree. Both rot your teeth and…
OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE: Last Recommended Day to Mail Ballots for November Election is TODAY October 27; VOTE – USE BALLOT BOX, LOCATIONS LIST INCLUDED
EDITOR’S NOTE: Just use a ballot box (list of locations in Tillamook County below, in addition to the new box at Nestucca Rural Fire. There have been issues reported with mail delays…
If you can’t say something nice, don’t say nothing at all …
By Laura Swanson, Editor/Partner, Tillamook County Pioneer The flood of negative postcards in our mailboxes (and the commercials, on social media – everywhere!) is just disgusting – the messaging, the rhetoric…