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Politics

Not just endorsements and political involvement, but ratings, follow-up, and holding politicians accountable.

Politics

Oregon unions endorse Ballot Measure 91 to legalize marijuana

Oct 1, 2014

Most unions are taking no position, but UFCW and two AFSCME locals recommend a yes vote

Oregon

A senator for the working class

Sep 17, 2014

In his first 6-year term, Jeff Merkley has proven to be one of organized labor’s closest allies

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Kitzhaber appoints new round of unionists to state boards

Sep 12, 2014

The volunteer boards advise state agencies or oversee state institutions

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Top two, take two: Centrist millionaires put a post-partisan primary before Oregon voters, again

Sep 2, 2014

Most unions are mobilizing to oppose Measure 90, but Oregon Working Families Party is for it

Oregon

Unionist runs for seat in Oregon Legislature

Aug 12, 2014

Scott Mills of Painters Local 1094 challenges GOP incumbent Vic Gilliam in south Clackamas County

Oregon

Marijuana legalization heading for the Oregon ballot, with likely union support

Jul 1, 2014

Meanwhile, paid petitioners go on strike at competing legalization campaign

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Labor gets seat on Portland’s utility reform task force

Jun 30, 2014

Blue-ribbon commission will come up with reforms to City water and sewer bureaus

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Washington State Labor Council issues political endorsements

Jun 30, 2014

State labor federation backs challenger to SW Washington Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler

Clark County

IBEW leader takes office as Clark County Commissioner

Jun 18, 2014

GOP commissioners Madore and Mielke appointed Ed Barnes to spite Democrat Craig Pridemore

Politics

Labor tallies a raft of wins in local primary elections

Jun 4, 2014

Labor stopped the Bull Run Takeover, saved two incumbents, and sent a union rep to the state house

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