Rep. Kurt Schrader defends vote to block drug pricing bill
Some critics pointed out Schrader's campaign received $144,252 from the pharmaceutical industry in 2020, more money than he received from any other industry.
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Some critics pointed out Schrader's campaign received $144,252 from the pharmaceutical industry in 2020, more money than he received from any other industry.
Mayor Mark Gamba expresses dissatisfaction towards commissioner's attempt to safeguard assets A park redevelopment contract between Clackamas County and Milwaukie is still being negotiated as Mayor Mark Gamba says he disagrees with several terms the county says they've included to safeguard their assets in case Milwaukie leaves the district. Since the redevelopment of Milwaukie Bay Park was proposed in 2017 the city and county have been unable to agree on contractual terms, with the most recent delay occuring on July 6 when Commissioner Paul Savas suggested updating the contract to ensure th...
Milwaukie named top 'Tree City' statewide April 07 2021 Oregon Community Trees award recognizes city's efforts to ensure its urban forest provides wide range of benefits. Milwaukie has been named Oregon's Tree City of the Year for 2021, an award commending the city for the top commitment to its urban forest among communities statewide. Oregon Community Trees President Samantha Wolf said the award is intended to highlight a city for delivering the best urban forestry practices to its residents, and each year OCT partners with Oregon Department of Forestry officials to select one o...
Milwaukie named top 'Tree City' statewide April 07 2021 Oregon Community Trees award recognizes city's efforts to ensure its urban forest provides wide range of benefits. Milwaukie has been named Oregon's Tree City of the Year for 2021, an award commending the city for the top commitment to its urban forest among communities statewide. Oregon Community Trees President Samantha Wolf said the award is intended to highlight a city for delivering the best urban forestry practices to its residents, and each year OCT partners with Oregon Department of Forestry officials to select one o...
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 business meetings would return to the streaming platform Zoom for the "foreseeable future." While the ...