By State Representative David Gomberg In the past few days, I joined several somber memorials. I attended an LED-candlelight gathering in Otis of fire survivors. Early Saturday I watched as our first responders in…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: The Bright Line for Me – Protecting Oregon’s Schoolchildren
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Getting our kids and grandkids safely back into school has got to be priority one. As parents, students, and educators anxiously return to in-person learning…
NEWS UPDATE FROM OREGON REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Mixed Bag of News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 We’re obviously still very much caught up in the maelstrom of the COVID Delta surge. The wave of new cases that began at the end…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Energetic, Creative and Compassionate People
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Saturday I spent the morning with a group of volunteers and visionaries at Ona Beach celebrating the opening of the Corvallis to the Sea Trail. This project…
Virtual Format for Redistricting Public Hearings Announced Amid Delta Surge
SALEM, Ore. – In response to growing hospitalization rates across the state due to the Delta variant of COVID-19, Senate President Peter Courtney and House Speaker Tina Kotek today August 23, 2021,…
OREGON STATE LEGISLATURE UPDATE: Next on the Legislative Agenda – Redistricting
By State Representation David Gomberg, District 10 Over time, populations across Oregon change. Some communities grow with more year-round residents while others lose population. And so, to ensure that everyone is equally represented…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Collection of Interesting News
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, An editorial in yesterday’s Oregonian reflects much of my own thinking on recent COVID developments. Here are some excerpts: Rising COVID-19 case counts, increasing hospitalizations and the return…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Warm Days Mean Farmers Markets and Summer Programs for Kids
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, I wanted to take some time this week to celebrate our remarkable Farmers and Artisan Markets that grace nearly every community across the…
NEWS UPDATE FROM OREGON STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Heat, Water, and Wildfires
By David Gomberg, District 10 Oregon State Representative Hello Friends, I want to talk a bit this week about heat, water, and wildfires. Across the West, we are seeing dire reports that…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Dollars and Sense – a Session Overview
Friends and Neighbors, This newsletter may be a little longer than usual. In my last report I detailed local investments. The list I provided may be hard to put into context. In…
