I’m a non-affiliated voter with no party loyalty. I’m going to be honest. When I first heard Rep. Cyrus Javadi changed parties from Republican to Democrat, I was highly skeptical. I assumed…
Category: Rep. Cyrus Javadi
I Voted for the Dentist, Not the Party
There are not many people I would willingly cross party lines for. Apparently, my dentist is one of them. Cyrus Javadi has been my dentist for years. When he first ran…
Some Facts about Oregon’s Vote-by-Mail System – It’s Safe, Effective & Convenient
By State Representative Cyrus Javadi Oregon has been voting by mail for more than 25 years. Now the Trump administration wants the Postal Service to impose new rules on how states…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Root Canals, Earthquakes, and the Underrated Pleasure of Nothing Going Wrong
How Columbia Memorial Hospital prepared for the Big One—and got caught in Washington’s decision to cancel BRIC funding. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog,…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Let’s Talk About Fish
Why a federal decision could change fishing on the Columbia River for years to come. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A…
LET’S TALK TILLAMOOK: Federal Policy & the Oregon Coast – An interview with Cyrus Javadi, State Representative, House District 32
EDITOR’S NOTE: This Q&A is based on an interview by Shaena Peterson with Cyrus Javadi, State Representative, Fri., June 26, 2026. Listen to the full interview at link below*. Q: Cyrus,…
POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: “Hey, Idiot” Is Not How We Win Hearts and Minds
The point is not to win every argument. The point is to understand each other well enough to live together. EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: “I pay for insurance. Why isn’t this covered?”
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: For the Love of God, Leave Oregon’s Farmers Alone
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: What Kind of Country Are We Trying to Be?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist, representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
