Julia Shumway
Oregon Capital ChronicleJulia Shumway has reported on government and politics in Iowa and Nebraska, spent time at the Bend Bulletin and was a legislative reporter for the Arizona Capitol Times in Phoenix. Julia is an award-winning journalist who reported on the tangled efforts to audit the 2020 presidential election results in Arizona.
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For the first time in years, Oregon landlords governed by the state’s rent stabilization law can’t hand out double-digit rent increases. -
Oregon and the city of Portland are suing President Donald Trump to block the federal government from deploying hundreds of Oregon National Guard members in an unprecedented crackdown in Oregon’s largest city. -
The U.S. Department of Justice demanded personal information, including birthdays and driver’s license numbers, for all Oregon voters. -
A last-minute effort to delay Oregon’s campaign contribution limits from taking effect for another four years won’t move forward, Secretary of State Tobias Read confirmed Friday. -
The vote comes amid legal arguments over Trump’s authority to federalize the California National Guard. -
The lawsuit is the 12th Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed against the Trump administration since he took office in December. -
Before they ever sign a lease, start packing boxes or line up moving day help, Oregonians hoping to move into a new rental home can spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on application fees and deposits. Some Democratic Oregon lawmakers want to cut those costs. -
Oregon’s Senate Republican leader shared debunked claims from a social media parody account about federal government spending in a state-issued email newsletter decrying “fear-mongering and misinformation.” -
Washington, Arizona and Illinois joined Oregon in one case, while California and other Democratic states filed a separate lawsuit. -
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is joining lawsuits to protect Biden administration rules, but most state leaders say they don’t want to respond to everything Trump says or does. -
The event marks the ceremonial start of the long session, which officially kicks off on Jan. 21. -
The Democratic attorney from Corvallis replaces retiring Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum.
