@NewbergNice 9/final .....out loud and publicly is a positive step toward ending division that the community needs right now. He chose to inflame those divisions, and disrespect the efforts of PFLAG instead. It was such a small and basic ask, but he could not manage even that.
@NewbergNice 8/ we have been forced to adopt a very serious safety plan to keep children & families safe from politically motivated attacks. Wine Country Pride frisks attendees for weapons in order to keep attendees safe. But our Mayor cannot acknowledge that supporting the LGBTQ+ community
How long until Commissioner Berschauer comes after our parks? The county already has pitifully low inventory of park land & what we have is in poor condition. When do you think she'll start selling them off to her donors and friends? Bet the public won't get a say in that either.
90 years ago this month, Nazis burned books.
The books they first burned were the books from the Institute of Sexology, decades of research in transgender medicine and health.
History doesn't always repeat, but it certainly rhymes.
Although the new mill is already in progress, Yamhill County commissioners approved a $12-14 Million dollar tax break over 15 years for Hampton. The contract was negotiated in Exec Session, and taxpayers were not equipped to provide comment before the public hearing Thursday.
Tonight, Yamhill County stood up to extremists. Thank you candidates, organizers, parents and kids. Watching this community come together for the good of kids and schools has been inspiring.