by The Beaver Caucus | Feb 3, 2023 | Issue, Top Issues
OSU’s statewide service programs, including the Extension Service, Agriculture Experiment Stations and Forest Research Laboratories, provide vital support and services to communities in every county in Oregon. In the 2023 legislative session, we are asking for $172M...
by The Beaver Caucus | Jul 1, 2021 | Blog
by Jon Eames, Eames Consulting After what most consider one of the most challenging and strangest legislative sessions in Oregon’s history, the 2021 legislative session adjourned Sine Die in the early evening of Saturday, June 26. Not only were legislators, staff and...
by The Beaver Caucus | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
March 6 Legislative Update by Jon Eames Late yesterday afternoon, the Speaker of the House, Tina Kotek, announced from the floor that the House will effectively end their work this legislative session. Speaker Kotek, in an impassioned and emotional speech, announced...
by The Beaver Caucus | Feb 28, 2020 | Blog
Katie Fast, OSU Government Relations Week 4 – February 28, 2020 Cap & Trade legislation continues to dominate the Oregon Legislature. On Monday, the Senate Ways & Means Committee passed SB 1530 to the floor. Senate President Peter Courtney (D-Salem) added...
by The Beaver Caucus | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog
Katie Fast, OSU Government Relations Week 2 – February 14, 2020 University Day at the Capitol was held on Thursday, with over 150 students, staff, and alumni from all over the state supporting shared public university priorities. This included legislation on student...
