By Representative David Gomberg Regular readers have heard me talk in the past about the Big Creek Dams in Newport. In 2011, engineers learned that the two earthen dams that store the…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Opportunities on the Coast
OIOpublisher By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Over the course of four years, I worked with Dr. Bruce Mate at the Marine Mammal Institute to authorize a Coastal Playground gray whale license plate….
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Forest Lawsuit Resolved
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Here is some big news that you might not have heard. The Oregon Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from timber…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Red Flags and Power Disruptions
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Two years ago this week, wildfires devastated Oregon and raged through northern Lincoln County, forever changing lives and landscapes. In a cruel irony, nature chose…
Logan Laity, Candidate for Oregon House District 32 Gets Boost from Local Groups
Large Coalition of Community Groups and Workers’ Unions Endorse Logan Laity for State Representative Tillamook, Clatsop, and Columbia Counties—- Logan Laity’s campaign announced this week several prominent endorsements from North Coast communities’ worker…
Oregon State Representative David Gomberg update on the budget
By David Gomberg State agencies have been working on their 2023-25 budget requests. Those requests will be adjusted by whoever becomes Oregon’s next Governor. But just over the horizon, there is tremendous…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Small Business, Carp, and Crabs
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Oregonians are starting new small businesses. Especially in the wake of the pandemic, more of us are staying home, caring for…
NEWS UPDATED FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Art Bus, Fire Spotting, and Housing Shortages
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Neighbors and Friends, Drive down the roads or through the streets of Lincoln County and you might pass a colorful school bus. The Oregon Coast…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Reducing Inflation and Supporting Local Fire Departments
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 I’ve just finished reading a fascinating article in OPB about high-altitude balloons testing equipment for space agencies around the world. Having built a career making and flying…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Early August News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Working with community leaders over the past two years, we succeeded in bringing home transformative investments in failing water systems, aging…