Presented by the Lincoln County Republican Party at the Depoe Bay Community Center the two candidates met cordially with a handshake before the event and took their respective seats.
I won’t bore you with the background on why we do these during election years, but only to reiterate the focus should be on key fixes and some budgeting.
According to a press release from Oregon Senate Republican Caucus spokesperson Ashley Kuenzi,
"The Oregon Supreme Court has officially sided with Democrats on Measure 113, effectively ending the service of 10 Republican senators – one-third of the Oregon Senate."
"We obviously disagree with the Supreme Court’s ruling. But more importantly, we are deeply disturbed by the chilling impact this decision will have to crush dissent,” said Senate Republican Leader Tim Knopp (R-Bend).
