The Oregonian calls Measure 114, Firearms restrictions ballot measure: Passes.
Measure 114 would require Oregonians to pay a $65 fee for a permit to buy a gun and would ban the sale or transfer of magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition.
‘When the penalty for rape is less than the penalty for abortion after the rape, you know this isn’t about caring for women … [but] about controlling them.’
In 2019, poet Amanda Gorman took a stand against abortion bans in the U.S. & her words are just as relevant today.
Gov. Kate Brown is setting the standard for granting clemency. This might not feel like a big deal to some. But if it was your son, daughter, parent, partner, or any loved on who will no longer be caged then this is likely a top issue in your life. https://t.co/b7H6WQ6xYu
While everyone was tweeting about avenging the dinosaurs, my husband quietly turned to me and said, "What if this was seen as a pre-emptive attack that starts a war with the unknown, peaceful aliens? We might be at the start of the movie." 😶
This time, four months ago, It was a normal day. I was at my office getting a booklet made for each of my coworkers that would show their growth in their skills to help get them raises. 2 hours from then, I’d get a call that would shatter my world. My wife called, screaming