Current state legislative issues and updates are on the home page. [1]
Archived stories:
10/25/08: How will you vote on statewide ballot measures? [2]
8/14/08: Legislative Workgroup on Autism hits the road to hear from families and advocates [3]
7/11/08: Update on EI/ECSE E-Board additional funding [4]
6/16/08: Early intervention and funding at risk! [5]
5/15/08: Provide input on VR's proposed 2009 State Plan [6]
4/16/08: Be a part of the Oregon Health Care Reform [7]
4/5/08: Help develop the DHS 2009-2011 State budget [8]
3/17/08: Non-crisis comprehensive services now being developed [9]
2/15/08: OIT schedules state-wide focus groups on abuse prevention [10]
3/17/08: 2008 Legislatiave session wrap-up [11]
1/30/08: Oregon Training Series on Direct Supports Starts in March [12]
1/3/2008: Supported Employment Training Series begins in January [13]
8/2007: Coalition Report: Wrap up of the 2007 Legislative Session [14]
6/01/07: The latest on the State Legislature [15]
5/1/07: SPD Presentation to Ways and Means [16]
4/22/07: Road to Freedom Tour comes to Oregon [17]
4/22/07: Upcoming Legislative Town Hall Meetings [18]
4/5/07: Co-Chairs Schrader and Noland Announce Ways and Means Road Hearings
3/25/07: Governor's Press Release: Eastern Oregon Training Center Stays Open [20]
3/23/07: Ways and Means Recommended Budget [21]
3/19/07: DD Council names recipients of Champion Awards [22]
3/19/07: Oregon Legislature's Website provides accurate, timely information [23]
2/19/07: DD Coalition Key Issues for 2007 [24]
2/19/07> Legislative Update [25]
2/19/07: Medicaid Waiver for Medically Involved Children [26]
2/19/07: Comprehensive Provider Funding Crisis [27]
2/6/07: HB 2406 and 2407 passes out of the House unanimously! [28]
1/28/07: Help pass health care options for children: HB 2406 and HB 2407 [29]
1/28/07: Family Opportunity Act: Enhancing Access to Health Care for Children with Disabilities [30]
1/21/07: Oregon Legislature considers exciting health care options for children and youth [31]
1/6/07: Residential Offsets, HB 2464 [32]
12/22/06: 2007 Legislative Committees announced [33]
12/6/06: Governor Kulongoski presents 2007-09 budget proposal [35]
12/06/06: Oregon prescription drug program now open to all Oregonians! [36]
11/20/06: 2007 Oregon Legislature (Election results) [37]
10/25/06: VOTE! Ballots are out, and due November 7th, 2006! [38]
10/06/06: DD Coalition priority issues determined [39]
10/3/06: Fairview Housing Trust Applications Due November 3, 2006 [40]
9/30/06: Governor Kulongoski's Healthy Kids Program [41]
9/29/06:Oregon Easy to Read Voting Guide Published [42]
9/25/06: Emergency Board Grants Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education request [43] [44]
9/10/06: Medicaid Waiver proposal for medically-involved children [45]
8/10/06: Elections Update: Be an informed voter this fall [46]
8/10/06: Medically Involved Childrens' Waiver not included in DHS proposal [47] [48]
8/9/06: 2007-09 Budget Update [49]
8/3/06: ODDS Seeking Foster Homes for Medically Involved Children [50]
7/17/06: Kids Budget Note Workgroup issues report to Emergency Board [51]
7/14/06: DD Coalition opposes "TABOR" - Ballot Measure 48 [52]
7/12/06: Crisis System Update [53]
6/25/06: Emergency Board tells Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education to wait [54]
5/5/06: Childrens' Access to Healthcare [55]
5/2006: DHS Budget forums around the state [56]
4/21/06: Covering Kids - Forums on Children's Healthcare Issues [57]
3/27/06: Think before you ink: Ballot Initiatives on the Street [58]
3/3/06: Legislative Town Halls [59]
3/23/06: State Legislative Candidates List for May 2006 Primary [60]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
10/06/06: DD Coalition priority issues determined [39]
10/3/06: Fairview Housing Trust Applications Due November 3, 2006 [40]
9/30/06: Governor Kulongoski's Healthy Kids Program [41]
9/29/06:Oregon Easy to Read Voting Guide Published [42]
9/25/06: Emergency Board Grants Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education request [43] [44]
9/10/06: Medicaid Waiver proposal for medically-involved children [45]
8/10/06: Elections Update: Be an informed voter this fall [46]
8/10/06: Medically Involved Childrens' Waiver not included in DHS proposal [47] [48]
9/25/06: Emergency Board Grants Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education request [43] [44]
8/10/06: Medically Involved Childrens' Waiver not included in DHS proposal [47] [48]
8/9/06: 2007-09 Budget Update [49]
8/3/06: ODDS Seeking Foster Homes for Medically Involved Children [50]
7/17/06: Kids Budget Note Workgroup issues report to Emergency Board [51]
7/14/06: DD Coalition opposes "TABOR" - Ballot Measure 48 [52]
7/12/06: Crisis System Update [53]
6/25/06: Emergency Board tells Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education to wait [54]
5/5/06: Childrens' Access to Healthcare [55]
5/2006: DHS Budget forums around the state [56]
4/21/06: Covering Kids - Forums on Children's Healthcare Issues [57]
3/27/06: Think before you ink: Ballot Initiatives on the Street [58]
3/3/06: Legislative Town Halls [59]
3/23/06: State Legislative Candidates List for May 2006 Primary [60]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
7/12/06: Crisis System Update [53]
6/25/06: Emergency Board tells Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education to wait [54]
5/5/06: Childrens' Access to Healthcare [55]
5/2006: DHS Budget forums around the state [56]
4/21/06: Covering Kids - Forums on Children's Healthcare Issues [57]
3/27/06: Think before you ink: Ballot Initiatives on the Street [58]
3/3/06: Legislative Town Halls [59]
3/23/06: State Legislative Candidates List for May 2006 Primary [60]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
5/5/06: Childrens' Access to Healthcare [55]
5/2006: DHS Budget forums around the state [56]
4/21/06: Covering Kids - Forums on Children's Healthcare Issues [57]
3/27/06: Think before you ink: Ballot Initiatives on the Street [58]
3/3/06: Legislative Town Halls [59]
3/23/06: State Legislative Candidates List for May 2006 Primary [60]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
4/21/06: Covering Kids - Forums on Children's Healthcare Issues [57]
3/27/06: Think before you ink: Ballot Initiatives on the Street [58]
3/3/06: Legislative Town Halls [59]
3/23/06: State Legislative Candidates List for May 2006 Primary [60]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
3/3/06: Legislative Town Halls [59]
3/23/06: State Legislative Candidates List for May 2006 Primary [60]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
3/21/06: April 5th Salem Town Hall Meeting: DD 24-Hour (Comprehensive) Supports [61]
2/1/06: The Crisis System: In Crisis? [62]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]
1/19/06: Emergency Board Subcommittee hears DHS explanation of shortfall [63]
12/28/05: DHS Announces $172 million shortfall [64]