Shaanth Nanguneri
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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.
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The lack of follow-through could be a reflection of the First Amendment concerns most doxing laws and charges pose, legal experts say.
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The decision marks yet another blow to the conservative group’s quest to strike down the measure, which has also drawn criticism from some First Amendment advocates.
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“We want to roll out the red carpet and welcome faith-based families to participate in our child welfare system,” said an official with the U.S. Health and Human Services Department.
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The new reforms come at a time when Oregon’s annual minimum wage increase clocked in as the smallest rise in the past ten years.
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Plaintiff’s lawyer vows to continue fighting the case as more cases addressing COVID safety mandates await potential Supreme Court consideration.
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Close to one-third of Oregonians have experience with medical errors like incorrectly prescribed medication or botched surgeries, but providers often failed to adequately inform them of their errors, according to a new report.
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Lawmakers must decide if and how to split from the new federal tax cuts that are on track to be replicated at the state level and cost Oregon $888 million in revenue.
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One of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical chains has walked back its offering of the COVID-19 vaccine to Oregonians without a prescription as pharmacies and the state government await clarity from a federal public health agency in the midst of political upheaval.
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Oregon Board of Pharmacy says clearer guidelines from federal government may not be in place until mid-September.
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Legal experts at odds over the constitutionality of proposals to limit immigration agent masking, which are popping up in legislatures across the nation.