By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 It has been a fairly quiet legislative week. As we begin the holiday season, I hope you were able to gather in the warm embrace…
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NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: A Busy Week of Legislative Days
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, This past week was “Legislative Days” in Oregon, a periodic check-in between sessions for legislators and committees to gather, hear information…
First Responders and Emergency Managers Give Update on New Oregon Department of Emergency Management
Passed during the 2021 Legislative Session, House Bill 2927 consolidates Oregon’s response and recovery systems to improve state response to natural disasters SALEM, OR – This week first responders and emergency managers…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: More Money Coming from Washington D.C.
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors! Downpours across northwestern Oregon, particularly in coastal communities in Lincoln and Tillamook counties, saw severe flooding Friday. Swollen rivers blocked roadways, threatened homes and trapped people. At…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Veterans, Jobs, a BIG Forest Agreement, and Time Changes
by Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, On Thursday, November 11th, we will honor our veterans, recognize their service, and acknowledge the sacrifice of their families. There will be…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Health Care and Costs, and What a Legislator Does Between Legislative Sessions
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, On Saturday, the Gombergs each received their COVID vaccine booster. It was fast, painless, and free. The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup has…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Housing, Employment, Local Investment, And High-Flying Whales
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Neighbors and Friends, Last week I wrote about the new tsunami-resilient building and vertical-evacuation point at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport. And in response,…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Ocean Science, Ocean Art, Ocean Plastic, and BIG Ocean Waves
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, On Friday, Susan and I attended the first public event at the new Marine Science Building at the Hatfield Center (HMSC) in Newport. I…
Representative Suzanne Weber Announces Campaign for Oregon State Senate
TILLAMOOK, Ore – In a video statement on October 14, State Representative Suzanne Weber announced her candidacy for the Oregon State Senate. “I’m excited to take this next step in serving my…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Planning and Preparation
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 I often talk in these newsletters about the importance of being prepared. Perhaps it is the old Boy Scout in me. But our family experiences…
