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Grocers push to put liquor sales on 2022 ballot July 06 2021 A majority of Oregonians support a proposal to sell liquor in grocery stores, but two previous ballot fights failed. Oregon grocers are hoping the third time is the charm for a ballot initiative to allow for hard liquor sales in markets. Lauren Johnson, owner of Newport Avenue Market in Bend and Oliver Lemons markets in Sisters and Terrebonne, is one of the sponsors of two possible ballot measures. Each would loosen the gr...

Monday, July 5, 2021 A newly released poll shows that Oregonians are divided on Greater Idaho, the campaign to permit willing rural Oregon counties to join their red-state neighbor to the east. In the first poll of its kind, the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center found Greater Idaho foes outnumbered fans, but just barely: 42% of the 1,400 adults surveyed online opposed allowing counties to move from Oregon to Idaho, while 38% backed the idea and 20% were uncertain. “In explain...

4 in 10 Oregonians agree with core white nationalist arguments, survey reveals Survey results indicated that, when compared to a DHM panel in 2018, fewer Oregonians believed in protecting and preserving the country’s multicultural heritage. Credit: Andrew Selsky, Associated Press A protester carries a Proud Boys banner in front of the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore. on Sept. 7, 2020. Author: Dianne Lugo (Salem Statesman Journal) Published: 4:45 PM PDT June ...

Poll: White supremacy has support, sympathy in Oregon, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Polling: White supremacy has support, sympathy in Oregon, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

Nearly four in 10 Oregon residents agree with statements aligned with white extremists views, according to a poll commissioned by a major progressive group released Thursday.

Poll: White supremacy has support, sympathy in Oregon, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

May 22 2021 Many people supported aid to low-income students, others wanted schools funds to pay for other things. Politically, Oregon has a clear divide between its urban and rural residents. A statewide survey in early May shows Oregonians have a similar urban/rural split on how school districts should spend millions of COVID-19 relief dollars from three aid packages passed by U.S. Congress since last spring. There are also divides in what young and elderly Oregonians prioritize for educ...

May 20 2021 Oregon Values and Beliefs Center says people see wildfires as a somewhat or very serious threat As wildfires seem to grow in number and severity each year, Oregonians are expressing greater concern for how wildfire affects their own lives. A recent survey conducted by the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center found a strong majority of Oregonians see wildfires as "a somewhat or very serious threat" to residents of the state. Respondents described challenges with managing the forest...