The Skanner News - After Record GOP Walkout, Oregon Lawmakers Set to Reconvene for Session Focused on Housing and Drugs
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers are set to convene for the start of a short legislative session expected to be dominated by homelessness, a housing shortage and plans to overhaul the states pioneering drug decriminalization law as overdose deaths surge. Lawmakers will have just 35 days to pass bills after the session opens Monday. For now, leaders say bipartisan lines of communication are open following last years Republican walkout. The boycott ground the Capitol to a halt for a record si...
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