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March 02 2021 Sen. Bob Packwood says Republicans here once bucked the national party s conservative tilt. Now they ve embraced it. There s a lot of talk in Washington, D.C., these days about the civil war within the Republican Party. The nation s actual party Civil War divided the country between northern liberal Republicans and southern conservative Democrats and profoundly impacted Oregon s political landscape. As more northerners than southerners emigrated here, Oregon tilted Republican. And liberal. In 1950, for example, the Portland City Council most of its members being Republican passed the most wide-reaching civil rights legislation in the country. Even today, it would be regarded as a vanguard. However, opponents gathered enough signatures to put the measure on the ballot. ....
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More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Georgia Farm Bureau members elect new president MACON, Ga. - Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) members elected Tom McCall for a two-year term as president of Georgia’s largest general farm organization on Dec. 8. McCall of Elbert County grows wheat, oats, triticale, grain corn, sweet corn and hay. The McCall family also raises beef cattle, hogs and sheep. McCall replaces Gerald Long, who retired from the position after serving as GFB president since 2016. Long, of Bainbridge, served on the GFB Board of Directors in various roles since 1999 including GFB 9th District director, GFB South Georgia vice president and GFB 1st vice president. ....
Statehood for Oregon was a lesson in patience as much as it was politics. We were admitted as the 33rd state of the union more than a year after petitioning. President James Buchanan signed the act on Feb. 14, 1859, but the celebration didn t happen for another month because it took that long for the news to travel across the country. But let s rewind and start from the beginning as we celebrate our 162nd birthday. Here are 14 things to know about the road to statehood: 1. Native Americans first on the land Pioneers described the Oregon Territory as pristine and untouched wilderness, yet it had been occupied by indigenous people for thousands of years. Numerous Native American tribes lived here when Europeans began exploring the region by sea in the 1770s. ....
What in the world has happened to the Republican Party in Oregon? What happened to the great Republican Governors, US Senators and Representatives of the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s? ....