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Will Oregon finally get big money out of politics?

Will Oregon finally get big money out of politics?

FromBeat Check with The Oregonian


Will Oregon finally get big money out of politics?

FromBeat Check with The Oregonian

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Oregon has long been awash in cash when it comes to state elections and political races.
One big reason?
It’s among just a small handful of states that do not limit how much money candidates can accept from individuals, political groups, corporations, unions or any other entity.
But that could change this year, as Oregon voters will likely face a pair of similar-looking — yet markedly different — ballot measures, each of which would limit how much individuals and groups can donate to candidates.
On the latest Beat Check, Oregonian/OregonLive reporters Shane Dixon Kavanaugh and Carlos Fuentes, dig into these dueling proposals.
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Released:
Jan 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly look inside Oregon's biggest news stories with the journalists at The Oregonian/OregonLive.com.