Shaanth Nanguneri
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There have been multiple examples of threats that lawmakers and local officials have faced in Oregon and nationwide, including a recent bomb threat against three state legislators
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The potential scenarios the legislation could lead to involve armed conflict between different troops or court challenges, according to legislative counsel.
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The Monday announcement came with few specific policy proposals from Dudley’s campaign.
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The idea comes as a result of a legislative workgroup convened last year to study the issue of inappropriate usage of automated license plate recognition software employed by law enforcement agencies in Oregon and nationwide.
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Lawmakers around the nation are considering such measures amid a murky legal territory
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But a leader of the state’s top hospital industry group called the research “disconnected from reality and tone deaf.”
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Oregon’s Attorney General Dan Rayfield countered that federal agents should not be above the law.
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The remarks came during annual Oregon Leadership Summit aimed at hearing from business leaders along the state.
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It’s the clearest sign yet that a detention center could be coming to the coastal fishing city.
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Potential cuts across state agencies could mean service reductions for Oregonians and more work for current employees.
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Measure 114 case in Oregon Supreme Court pits gun ownership tradition against public safety concernsJustices pressed for answers on permits and required training, which guns were available during the state’s founding and whether the court needed to conduct any historical analysis.
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Supporters of Measure 114 are confident in their chances to defend the law despite some uncertainty over the viability of high-capacity magazine bans.