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Persian new year honors women fighting for freedom in Iran

Record campaign spending fails to sway Happy Valley voters, Local News, Clackamas local News, Breaking News alerts for Clackamas city.

Happy Valleys Ana Sarish targeted by election complaint, Local News, Clackamas local News, Breaking News alerts for Clackamas city.

Milwaukie, Happy Valley councilors stand for womens rights, Local News, Clackamas local News, Breaking News alerts for Clackamas city.

No second chances in politics? Not in Happy Valley, Local News, Clackamas local News, Breaking News alerts for Clackamas city.

Clackamas Countys Sonya Fischer campaigns for reelection, Local News, Lake Oswego local News, Breaking News alerts for Lake Oswego city.

This election cycle, NIAC Action and the Iranian-American community showed up with an unprecedented level of civic strength. From raising hundreds-of-thousands of dollars for our endorsees, to supporting the largest slate of Iranian-American candidates ever, to contacting nearly 70,000 voters as part of the largest Iranian-American voter turnout initiative in history, our community showed up and turned out.  Below is a breakdown of our successes and how NIAC Action and our members helped elec...

January 13 2021 Clackamas County postpones a Jan. 13 swearing-in ceremony for new commissioners as Mark Shull faces condemnation. Clackamas County has postponed a swearing-in ceremony for county commissioners. That ceremony had been planned for Wednesday, Jan. 13, but is being rescheduled, the county said, because of "recent threats of violence." County officials said it will provide a new date for the ceremony "once they are determined." Additionally, the government said policy and busi...

January 13 2021 Clackamas County postpones a Jan. 13 swearing-in ceremony for new commissioners as Mark Shull faces condemnation. Clackamas County has postponed a swearing-in ceremony for county commissioners. That ceremony had been planned for Wednesday, Jan. 13, but is being rescheduled, the county said, because of "recent threats of violence." County officials said it will provide a new date for the ceremony "once they are determined." Additionally, the government said policy and busi...

Clackamas County leaders weigh in on Mark Shulls comments Swearing-in ceremony called off as mayors, city councilors appalled by county commissioners Facebook Elected officials from across the Portland metro region are weighing in on statements made by County Commissioner Mark Shull on his personal Facebook account representing racist, transphobic, Islamophobic and anti-immigrant views. Shull — who took office Monday, Jan. 4, and was set to be sworn in Wednesday, Jan. 13 — is fac...