2017 Session produced good things for rural Oregon
On Friday, July 7, the gavel came down one last time to signal the end of Oregon’s 2017 legislative session. It was the final moment of a packed, productive, sometimes…
A vote for reproductive equity
On Saturday morning, I cast a vote in support of House Bill 3391B, the Reproductive Health Equity Act. Sometimes, as in this case, a piece of legislation suddenly feels exceptionally…
Oregon on the verge of real tax, spending reform
When I was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives last November, I had no way to know that nine months later I’d have the opportunity to help Oregon solve…