What Was Accomplished (and What Wasn't) in Oregon's 2022 Legislative Session
The Oregon Legislature's short sessions—held on even numbered years—are historically unusual. These month-long sessions are often used to fast-track uncontroversial policies or pass emergency budget packages to hold the state over for another year. Despite their swiftness, these sessions are not void of drama: The last time the state held a short session in 2020, Oregon Republicans made sure to cut it shorter by fleeing the capitol over a hotly contested climate change bill. Yet,...
Source: portlandmercury.com
