By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 4/6/26 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Last week I provided a long and detailed review of the recent legislative session. I promised upcoming weekly reports would…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Final Detailed Review of the Last Session
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 3/30/2026 Dear Neighbors and Friends, The last two weeks have been a bit of a blur. Town Halls in Benton and then Lincoln Counties. Meeting…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: SAVE Our Elections?
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…
NEWS UPDATE FROM DAVID GOMBERG: A Deep Dive on the Coastal Economy
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, I have just finished a review of a report titled Lincoln County Oregon Economic Status in Middle 2020’s. The study was…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Some Non-Legislative News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 3/16/2026 Dear Friends and Neighbors, For a break this week, I’m offering some non-legislative news. But if you are anxious to hear more about the recent…
ASSOCIATION OF OREGON COUNTIES: Oregon Counties Secure Critical Legislative Wins in Short Session
(Salem, OR – Mar 16, 2026) – The 2026 short legislative session adjourned Friday, March 6, with the passage of many bills that will benefit Oregon’s counties. The Association of Oregon Counties…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: May, November, and the Fine Art of Pretending
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…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE SENATOR SUZANNE WEBER: Rural Northwest Oregon Updates Volume 64
The 2026 short legislative session wrapped up with some important wins for our coastal communities. In this From the District session ending update, I share progress on key priorities, including time change legislation…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Short Session Comes to an Amicable End
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 3/9/26 Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 2026 short session came to a close late Friday. For the first time in years, Oregon lawmakers in Salem’s…
OREGON BUSINESS & INDUSTRY: 2026 Legislative Session in Review – A missed opportunity
According to Oregon Business & Industry, the 2026 legislative session was a missed opportunity to focus on economic development and private-sector job creation despite recognition among legislative leaders and the governor that…