The Hope Mountain Barter Faire, held at Lake Selmac County Park, off McMullen Creek Road in the Illinois Valley, is a 3-day celebration of culture and creative energies. Over thirty bands and musical artists will perform over the course of the three days. The Faire features unique entertainment, trading, live music, and great food. We of the […]
At our next JoCo Dems meeting on Tuesday, June 12, members will be asked to individually sign and also vote to officially adopt the following petition: Josephine County Commissioners have proposed an unnecessary and ill-considered anti-gun control ordinance which, in its initial draft, would prohibit the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office from “investigating, detecting, apprehending or […]
Does it feel like all you read or hear on social media, local and national news, is bad news? Do you feel like you are pushing an enormous boulder up an impossible hill? There is a way to turn all that frustration and strength into “Power”. How? Join us for some local wine and appetizers, […]
The hearing for the proposed, NRA-style ordinance has been postponed to a future Board of County Commissioners business meeting, while they finalize the draft and send it through the county legal department. We do not yet know when the ordinance will officially come up for a vote. This month, Board of Commissioners business meetings will […]
According to a story in Friday’s Daily Courier, this Wednesday at their 9:00 am business meeting the county commissioners will be discussing an NRA-style anti-gun control Josephine County Firearms Ordinance which would prohibit the JoCo Sheriff’s Office from “investigating, detecting, apprehending or incarcerating persons whose only violation of the law is to carry, manufacture, import, […]
We sent a questionnaire to all Commissioner Candidates and received the following responses. Read the following and join us at our Candidate Forum on May 8th at 7:00PM at the Unitarian Universalists at 129 NW E St, Grants Pass, OR. If we receive additional responses, we will add them to this post. The Questionnaire […]
The most important race on your May ballot might be one you’re not very familiar with: The race for Commissioner of Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI). The BOLI Commissioner oversees enforcement of Oregon’s workplace rights laws, as well as civil rights and housing discrimination. Having the right person in the job is […]
The Democratic Party of Oregon filed an elections complaint Thursday, April 19, against Tualatin Mayor Lou Ogden, a Republican seeking election as state labor commissioner, a nonpartisan position. In the complaint, party officials accuse Ogden of violating state elections laws by misrepresenting himself as the incumbent in the race against Democrat Val Hoyle for the open seat […]
Did you miss our last meeting where over 100 attendees participated in a CD2 Democratic Candidate Forum?? View it here. Two part video. Read about it as well: CD 2 Candidates Meet Grants Pass Democrats Part One Part Two
