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This “Charlatan’s Web” strongly reminds me of a former Coos County commissioner…
Read MoreThis “Charlatan’s Web” strongly reminds me of a former Coos County commissioner…
Read MoreLike most incumbents he is dug in like a tic and nothing short of kerosine and a pair of tweezers will get rid of him.
Read MoreThere should be a good turnout in Coquille and and some tough questions regarding privileges to the timber industry are likely to be brought up
Read Morerather than passively waiting to see what Congress is willing to handout the commissioners actively pressured Salem to require the timber companies to pay their fair share.
Read MoreJason Gonzales of Cascadia Forest Defenders and Rep Wayne Krieger will debate two bills that will criminalize protests of logging practices that damage habitat.
Read MoreIf you lie down in the road or sit in a tree to stop the clear cutting of old growth forests, you may be an “environmental terrorist,” an Oregon lawmaker charges.
Read MoreKrieger thinks the only reason to be on a wildlife commission is if your ultimate goal is to kill wildlife.
Read MoreLast Friday at a town hall meeting held by State Representative Wayne Krieger and State Senator...
Read MoreA bill introduced by Wayne Krieger to the Oregon legislature recently that would create a felony out of free speech and protest activities.
Read MoreKrieger’s statement adds credence to the concerns many Coos County citizens have about the undo influence or “access” Messerle and the other PAC beneficiaries, John Sweet and Melissa Cribbins, will offer to the donors which includes Oregon Resources.
Read MoreThe two party system is old and tired and either polarizes constituents into favoring an ideology over common sense or, in an effort to meet in the middle renders both parties benign and impotent. If ever there was a time to run third party candidates it is now.
Read MoreALEC’s model legislation reflects long-term goals: downsizing government, removing regulations on corporations and making it harder to hold the economically and politically powerful to account. Corporate donors retain veto power over the language, which is developed by the secretive task forces. The task forces cover issues from education to health policy. ALEC’s priorities for the 2011 session included bills to privatize education, break unions, deregulate major industries, pass voter ID laws and more.
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