Rep. Levy Votes Yes On Measure 110 Reform
Thursday, HB 4002 passed on the House Floor 51-7. Representative Emerson Levy proudly voted yes on the treatment-first plan brought forward by the Joint
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Thursday, HB 4002 passed on the House Floor 51-7. Representative Emerson Levy proudly voted yes on the treatment-first plan brought forward by the Joint
If Oregon Senate President Rob Wagner hadn't canceled Friday's session, it would mark the 10th day that Oregon’s Republican state senators have walked out in protest of policies backed by the Democratic majority. But on the ninth day, a coalition advocating for the bills threatened by the walkout launched a protest of its own.
On May 16, Multnomah County voters will decide whether to pass a new tax that will allow people facing eviction free legal representation. Yet politicians and community groups aren't convinced it's the right approach.
Oregon's Office of Public Defense Services plans to increase attorney fees and adopt other incentives to ease the public defender crisis.
Officials have approved a plan for spending $10 million of emergency funding to address Oregon’s public defender crisis, which has left hundreds of people languishing in jails or in the community awaiting legal representation.