Hill to Hall April 20–24

April 20: U.S. Supreme Court rules non-unanimous jury verdicts banned in Oregon   Non-unanimous jury verdicts were banned in Oregon—the only state left that allowed them—due to a United States…

Hill to Hall April 2–3

April 2: Governor Brown declines calling special legislative session in near future   Oregon Governor Kate Brown and Oregon legislative leaders decided not to call a special legislative session to…

Hill To Hall March 10–13

March 10: Governor Brown takes executive action on climate change Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed an executive order on March 10 intended to curb greenhouse emissions in the state, according…

Hill to Hall Feb. 26–27

Feb. 26: Governor Brown authorizes $1.8 million emergency loan for Pendleton to repair  flood-damaged levee   According to the East Oregonian, Governor Kate Brown announced the state agency Business Oregon…

Hill to Hall Feb. 19–22

Feb. 19: Oregon Senate Republicans ready to walk out over cap-and-trade bill   Oregon Senate Republicans are finalizing preparations to walk out of the chamber to prevent the passage of…