| Oregon Legislative Assembly Joint Ways and Means Committee Representative Peter Buckley, Co-Chair Senator Richard Devlin, Co-Chair |
News Release
April 5, 2013
Contact: Robin Maxey Jared Mason-Gere
(503) 986-1605 (503) 986-1204
robin.maxey@state.or.us jared.mason-gere@state.or.us
Ways and Means Hearings Planned in Six Cities Across Oregon
SALEM – Senator Richard Devlin (D-Tualatin) and Representative Peter Buckley (D-Ashland), co-chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Ways and Means Committee, announced today that the committee will hold six public hearings across the state to consider comments on the state budget.
The hearings will begin in Eugene and will include stops in Ashland, Bend, Hermiston, Portland, and Tillamook as well as a hearing at the State Capitol. Several of the meetings will offer live streaming of the meetings, and the Hermiston meeting will offer video conferencing so participants in other eastern Oregon locations can participate remotely.
The schedule is as follows:
Friday, April 12
3:00-4:30pm
Ed Ragozzino Performance Hall
Lane Community College
4000 East 30th Avenue
Eugene
Saturday, April 13
10:00-11:30am
Music Recital Hall
Southern Oregon University
1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland
Friday, April 19
4:30-6pm
William Healy Armory
875 SW Simpson Ave
Bend
Saturday, April 20
1:30-3:30
Auditorium
Hermiston High School
600 S 1st St
Hermiston
(Live link available in other eastern Oregon locations, details pending)
Tuesday, April 23
5:30-7:00pm
Moriarty Arts & Humanities Auditorium
Portland Community College, Cascades Campus
705 N. Killingsworth St.
Portland
Thursday, April 25
5:30-7pm
Officers Mess
Port of Tillamook Bay
6825 Officers Row
Tillamook
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