Larry George

January 28, 2008 - 4:26pm

Shot & Chaser

Shot:

Marion County Judge Paul Lipscomb ruled today that it is unconstitutional for the Oregon to hold an emergency special session for the purpose of testing annual sessions, giving Senator Larry George bragging rights in a press release.

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How long will the upcoming legislative session last?

Three weeks, Jeff Merkley has donors waiting.
44%
Four weeks, Peter Courtney has a budget to play with.
39%
No time at all, Larry George will convince a judge there is no "pressing need" to work more than once every two years.
17%
December 30, 2007 - 11:31pm

George takes aim at February legislative session

Don’t miss this Willamette Week item on Republican State Sen. Larry George, who is charging that the upcoming February legislative session violates the Oregon constitution.

“The suit by George… contends that the February session would violate the Oregon Constitution because it doesn't meet the requirement that an 'emergency exists' to hold a session in an off year.”

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