SALEM, Ore. – Today, Senators Kim Thatcher (R-Keizer) and Janeen Sollman (D-Hillsboro) announced that they will spearhead a bill in the 2024 Legislative Session to honor veterans’ service and make Oregon more affordable for them by allowing veterans to keep more of their retirement pay through a state income tax […]
What Is The ‘Burn Pits’ Legislation ?
A surprise deal on health care and environmental policies announced by Senate Democratic leaders last Wednesday afternoon produced an unexpected casualty: the comprehensive toxic exposure legislation veterans advocates expected to pass this week. The Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act — better known as the PACT Act — had been […]