10/14/24 Dear Neighbors and Friends, I’m not sure if this is one of my most interesting, or most boring updates…. “Oregon by the Numbers” is an annual report by Roseburg-based The Ford Family Foundation,…
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OREGON SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION: Tillamook Informational Picket and Rally Oct. 14th
(Tillamook, Ore.) — “After months of delays and bad faith bargaining, Tillamook School District is now refusing to meet legal obligations to contractually guarantee classified staff Just Cause for termination and access…
OP/ED: Davis and Goliath
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve been looking at Representative Javadi’s campaign contributions as well, after he answered our questions about where his candidate donations were coming from. See his response to our questions –…
QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: Follow-up with Rep. Javadi, Clarifying Campaign Contributions
The Pioneer staff sent Representative Javadi a follow-up question regarding his response on campaign funding, to help provide our readers with full transparency. You stated: “99.54% of donors are from people, businesses,…
NEHALEM BAY HEALTH DISTRICT CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Hospital Road in Wheeler Closed October 14-17 Due to Construction; Alternative Routes Will be Available
Hospital Road in Wheeler will be closed from Monday, October 14 to Thursday October 17 due to construction related to the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy. The road closure will…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Why I Vote (And Why YOU Should, too!)
By Neal Lemery I like to think that what is important to me gets listened to, and maybe is even seen as having some social value. Voting is a big part of…
Rockaway Beach Mayoral Candidate Forum Oct. 11 Zoom Recording; COMING UP – Council Candidate Forum Oct. 16th
The Pioneer agreed to host/moderate the forums as planned that most of the candidates could attend on October 11th for the Mayoral candidates and on October 16th for the Council candidates. The…
OREGON SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION: TSD#9 CANCELS MEDIATION SESSION WITH UNION, ADDITIONAL UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE CHARGES; CALL TO ACTION – ATTEND TSD#9 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING OCT. 14
October 11, 2024 Dear Chapter Members, All Staff, and Community Members, We are writing to notify you that the Tillamook School District has canceled our mediation session scheduled for October 17. While…
Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights – Vote for Andy Davis
An odd thing happened to State Rep. Cyrus Javadi during a recent Candidates Forum sponsored by the American Association of University Women. When asked if he supported a woman’s right to make…
OP/ED: Negative Campaign Materials Distributed by Rep. Javadi Big Turnoff; Encourage Vote for Andy Davis for State Rep
EDITOR’S NOTE: We have been investigating all the candidates funding, and were also surprised by the amounts, out-of-state donors and spending by Representative Javadi, especially when Javadi claimed that “99% of his…