Jessica Vega Pederson Says Congress Should Pay the Cost of the Baby’s Room

In other words, she asks that Congress create a guaranteed universal income for every child in America, regardless of what their parents do for a living.

As Legislative Conduct Committee Hears Hernandez Report, Pressure Mounts for His Resignation

Multnomah County’s Tuition-Free Preschool Tax Will Bring in a Lot Less Money Than Backers Projected

A Groundbreaking Plan for Free Preschool Is Taking an Unprecedented Path to the Ballot

One county commissioner forged a compromise. Not everyone thinks it’s fair.

Multnomah County Commissioner Sharon Meieran Supports Referral of Competing Preschool Measures

There are potentially competing measure to expand public support for preschools.

Mayor Ted Wheeler Is Also Withdrawing Support for ODOT’s Rose Quarter Project

Two Rumored Entrants for Oregon Secretary of State Indicate They’ll Stay Out of the Race

Multnomah County Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson and former State Sen. Richard Devlin (D-Lake Oswego) aren’t weighing a run. Sen. Shemia Fagan (D-Portland) reportedly is.

Labor Unions May Push for Another Candidate After Former Rep. Jennifer Williamson Exits Race Over WW Story