Candidate for Oregon House of Representatives - District 55 in 2018 Oregon 2018 General Election.
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You need an advocate who will talk up all the value you bring to this state through agriculture, tourism, forest products, mining, and stewardship. Oregon can’t make it without you. You are needed, and you need someone who tells Salem that. Learn more
We should expand the offerings for an AA degree. We should make it easier to afford getting your B.A. at an Oregon public university, or receive training at a trade school. Learn more
School should fit to the learning styles and interests of students, making school so interesting that students are excited to learn, and look forward to attending. Learn more
Schools will want to meet the standards for entrance into all types of higher education; they should be free to do so in the ways that fit each community best and to learn from each other’s experiences. Learn more
We should make it easier to afford getting your B.A. at an Oregon public university, or receive training at a trade school. Learn more
As for K-12, we need to offer a world-class education that fits individual needs and that inspires students to graduate. Learn more
We should make sure that busses running between Community College campuses and out to our smallest communities are available and run when students need them. Learn more
Any water-use agreement that all parties agree to will receive any and all support from me that’s necessary to get State approval. In addition, I will bring my influence to bear in gaining the approval of the federal government, if such a step is necessary. Learn more
While we may be angry with decision made by BLM or the NPS, and rightly so, they are still the best provision we’ve got that our natural resources and assets will remain intact and be managed sustainably for our children’s children. I will fight for the voice of our local communities to be heard when dealing with the management of State and Federal land within this district. Learn more
I oppose the LNG pipeline from Malin to Jordan Cove. It is not only harmful to the environment, but violates the rights of all those that live and work along its path. No LNG pipeline Learn more
I am a firm believer in local control. I will trust that you and your community know what you’re about when you make land and water use agreements. Oregon should give you all the assistance you need including resources such as experts, law, history, and the players involved in any land and water rights agreements. Learn more
I know that hunting and fishing are economic necessities and that sustainable economic growth that keeps these areas pure is not just good stewardship, but required for community health. Learn more
Laws should protect the freedom of communities from the unscrupulous that would use natural resources unsustainably or poison them. Learn more
Your representative should work WITH YOU to protect YOUR interests as well as the interests of other community stakeholders from those that only care about Wall Street. Learn more
You should be free to choose your health care provider–whether it is a government-provided option or private insurance. Learn more
Parents should never be forced to give up the home they worked for just to pay for their prescriptions. Learn more
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