Carlos Fuentes
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State politics and government reporter @oregonian. Priors: @thecolumbian @pdxbizjournal through @djnf , La Grande Observer through @uo_snowden. Always: @nahj
Portland, OR
Joined July 2021
RT @DickHughes: Good story by @Carlos_reports. Until I read this, I had not understood the issue. #ORpol #ORleg
oregonlive.com
The accusations stem from the union's lobbying efforts on one of their top priority bills this year.
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RT @shanedkavanaugh: Latest fallout from Salem's transportation funding package implosion: Oregon has stopped paying Portland to remove homā¦.
oregonlive.com
The move will likely lead to an increase in tents and trash along major state-owned roadways in Portland. Ā Ā
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RT @Oregonian: In major loss for Democrats, lawmakers advance ultra slim transportation bill with no new dollars for cities, counties, tranā¦.
oregonlive.com
Lawmakers failed to get any transportation funding proposal across the finish line before the session ended Friday.
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RT @maxoregonian: Are you ājonesing to fire less lethal roundsā and ālaunch gas canistersā? Oregon State Police SWAT email misses mark. httā¦.
oregonlive.com
Oregon State Police tried to conceal this controversial SWAT recruitment email when The Oregonian/OregonLive requested it. Now state police are distancing themselves from it.
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RT @Oregonian: Gov. Tina Kotek announces new council to grow Oregonās behavioral health workforce ā chaired by her wife .
oregonlive.com
A new report says 88% of Oregon's counties fall short of having even one mental health professional per 1,000 residents.
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RT @Jamiebgoldberg: Our second of two stories on spending at Washington County's sewer agency. The agencyās tab for meals bought locally &ā¦.
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RT @investigatewest: NEW: Our democracy reporter investigates a conundrum between a governmentās desire to stand up against bigotry, the coā¦.
investigatewest.org
Laws protecting free speech, along with challenging economic circumstances, make it difficult to cut ties
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RT @DickHughes: My new column about leadership changes at #ORleg: "Capital Chatter: Bipartisanship requires leadership" .
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RT @meredithllee: Scoop w/ @hollyotterbein - Rep Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore) is in the mix for Trump's labor secretary and she has the backā¦.
politico.com
The Republican congresswoman narrowly lost her reelection bid in Oregon earlier this month.
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RT @CapitolCurrents: KLCC is hiring! . We're currently recruiting for a one-year, Fellowship position that is focused on coverage of under-ā¦.
klcc.org
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RT @JMShumway: UPDATE: Democrat Lesly MuƱoz's lead increased to 34 votes in #orleg district that could decide whether Dems get a House supeā¦.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Oregon Democratsā ability to fully enact their legislative agenda may come down to a single state House district, now divided by one vote.
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āI found myself playing a solo in the band and my own teammates heckling me along the wayā - House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich, in an internal letter sent to his caucus Monday announcing his resignation .
oregonlive.com
"I found myself playing a solo in the band and my own teammates heckling me along the way," Helfrich wrote in an internal letter.
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RT @shanedkavanaugh: Suit "alleges county concealed information on personal email accounts & phone numbers when responding to public recordā¦.
oregonlive.com
The former deputy chief of staff to Chair Jessica Vega Pederson filed the lawsuit Tuesday.
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RT @anniekarni: A Red-District Conqueror Wants Fellow Democrats to Look in the Mirror
nytimes.com
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who is on track to win re-election in a rural Washington district, says her party needs to stop demonizing others and change the candidates it supports.
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RT @shanedkavanaugh: Despondent Dems looking for a potential path out of the political wilderness could start w/ @repmgp in SW Washington āā¦.
politico.com
With an eclectic voting record, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez from Washington state has riled the left flank of her party. She thinks thatās a good thing.
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RT @Oregonian: Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez defeats Republican Joe Kent to secure second term in Congress.
oregonlive.com
The race received national attention and drew huge spending from national groups.
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Statement from Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez on her reelection to Congress: .āBut like two years ago, pundits made a fundamental mistake by viewing this race through a partisan lens. Our community has never seen ourselves this way, and itās not how we evaluate who merits our voteā
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RT @shanedkavanaugh: The Oregonian/OregonLive has seen enough. Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez defeats Republican Joe Kent to secā¦.
oregonlive.com
The race received national attention and drew huge spending from national groups.
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