Giant in Oregon politics, Peter Courtney, honored in celebration of life
The Oregon Legislature celebrated the life of Peter Courtney on Wednesday. Courtney was the longest-serving legislator and ...
Oregon courts ask lawmakers for $8M to keep guns, contraband out of courthouses
The Oregon Judicial Department will ask the Legislature this session for about $8.4 million to step up courthouse security to ...
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Republicans and Democrats remember Peter Courtney, legendary leader of Oregon senate, who governed the ‘Oregon Way’
Courtney's oratory skills were unequaled and his influence over state politics arguably unmatched. Perhaps most noteworthy in today’s era, he embodied a style of government he believed was the “Oregon ...
Salem Chamber Executive Director To Retire After 20 Years In June
Rinus Oosthoek cited the revitalization of downtown Salem during his tenure among the Chamber's accomplishments.
US Sen. Jeff Merkley to host town halls in visits to Eugene, Salem: How to attend
Following a brief introduction, Merkley — and Salinas, at the Salem event — will take questions from the audience for most of ...
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Oregon Capitol honors late Senate President Peter Courtney, state’s longest-serving lawmaker
Oregon bid farewell to the state’s longest-serving legislator in the Senate chamber that the late Peter Michael Coleman Courtney presided over for 20 years and loved more than anything but ...