10/12/2026 By State Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Greetings from Beijing, where interestingly, the price of gasoline is about $5.22 a gallon. Compare that to $8.71…
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A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Why I Left the Republican Party
On books, belonging, and the increasingly lonely business of thinking for yourself. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege”…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY PIONEER’S QUESTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES GENERAL ELECTION NOV. 3, 2026: STATE REPRESENTATIVE HOUSE DISTRICT 32
The Tillamook County Pioneer provides readers with expanded election coverage – Questions for the Candidates – gives our communities an introduction to the candidates and an unbiased view to compare the candidates…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Rumblings of the American Experiment
An overdue note on family, politics, the campaign trail, and why I’m still betting on Oregon and America. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog,…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Off to China
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 10/5/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Legislators frequently get invitations to participate in conferences, trade missions, and research trips. I’m getting a lot of these…
Merkley, Bonamici, Wyden, Oregon Leaders Unlock $14 Million in Federal Funding for Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Oregon’s U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, and Oregon State…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: All About Elections
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 9/28/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, In about two weeks, Oregon voters will receive ballots for the November General Election. This is a consequential election….
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Data, Infrastructure, and Seafood
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Sensitive electronic equipment and salt air don’t always go well together. So for the most part, our district has been…
Opinion: Why Rep. Javadi’s Fight for Coastal Hatcheries and Estuaries Matters to Us All
By Scott Gordon, Tillamook When federal budget cuts loom, it is easy for bureaucrats in distant offices to see numbers on a page rather than the people behind them. But on…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Very Full Legislative Week
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, On Friday, I took time to drive around our sprawling district, visiting chambers of commerce, new college campuses, sitting down with a…