News State Rep. Jefferson Smith (D-East Portland) says the change he drives is more important than how he drives his car. As...   More

News The Oregon Secretary of State's Office has released its latest round of voter-registration tallies. And for Democrats headed into the November election, the news is not positive. Compared with a year ago, Dems lost a total of 43,002 voters statewide as of the end of June 2010—the most recent data available. That's a 4.7 percent loss over the 12-month period since June 2009. Republicans ...   More

News We have spent a good portion of the past few weeks interviewing candidates, vetting their claims, and putting together our Oct. 13 endorsement issue so that you, our readers, will be savvy Oregon voters come the Nov. 2 election. But to be savvy voters, you first need to be registered voters. Voter registration deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 12. You can register at the Secretary of State's website ...   More