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Kim Thatcher
R-Keizer
District 25
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Press Releases
Rep Thatcher’s Administrative Rules Law Not Being Followed? Commentary in Bend Bulletin
May 16, 2012
New law protects privacy of CHL holders
May 4, 2012
Rep Thatcher Thanks Governor for Signing New CHL Privacy Law
April 11, 2012
Worthy bills did not make ‘12 cut
March 2, 2012 - Keizer Times
Oregon House Gives Final Approval to Important Concealed Handgun License Privacy Law
March 2, 2012
Rep Thatcher Comments on State Economic Development Efforts. Oregon House Floor, February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012
Concealed Handgun License Bill Adopted by Oregon House for 3rd Time
February 15, 2012
Rep Thatcher Proposes Two Bills for February Session
January 17, 2012
Rep Thatcher Commentary on Unlawful Gun Policy in Newberg School District
November 2, 2011
Oregon Universities Gun Law Struck Down by State Court of Appeals Rep Kim Thatcher Touts Victory for Gun Owners
September 28, 2011
Disabled Veteran Works With Rep Thatcher to Help Others Get Special Oregon License Plates
September 19, 2011
Governor Signs Important New Drunk Driving Bill Into Law
August 4, 2011
Rep Thatcher’s New House District 25 Map, Changes Shaded in Boundaries
June 17, 2011
Sex Offender Registration Bill Passes Oregon Senate
June 16, 2011
House Passes Ignition Lock Bill to Prevent Repeat Drunk Driving
June 16, 2011
Governor Kitzhaber Signs Bill to Add Transparency for Economic Development Projects
June 14, 2011
Important School Audits Bill Passes Oregon House
June 14, 2011
Final Transparency Bill Passes Oregon Senate
May 31, 2011
Economic Development Tax Breaks Could be Posted on
Transparency Website Under New Law Passed by Oregon Senate
May 17, 2011
Thatcher Comments on WESD Audit Follow-Up
April 29, 2011
State Parks Funding Bill Passes House
April 26, 2011
Oregon House Adopts Important Transparency Legislation
April 26, 2011
Legislation to Enhance Transparency in Economic Development Tax Breaks Gains Support
April 14, 2011
Rep Thatcher Applauds Treasurer’s Move For Accountability
March 23, 2011
Joints Audits & I.T. Committee Report on Oregon Wireless Interoperability Network Project, March 22, 2011
March 23, 2011
Oregon Would Recognize Concealed Handgun
Licenses From Other States Under New Law Adopted by House
March 21, 2011
Concealed Handgun License Holders Gain Support in Oregon House
March 17, 2011
Ignition Interlock Legislation Gets Hearing
March 7, 2011
Important Gun Legislation Slated For Public Hearings
February 9, 2011
Virtual Charter Schools Defended by Rep Thatcher
February 22, 2010
Core Functions Bill Gets Legislative Hearing
February 11, 2010
1st Annual Ewing Young Day Celebrated Tuesday
February 8, 2010
Core Functions Legislation Gets First Hearing
January 12, 2010
New Budget Transparency Website Launches December 30th
December 29, 2009
Rep Thatcher Announces Core Functions Legislation for 2010
November 12, 2009
School Auditing Legislation Called For in Light of WESD Controversy
September 30, 2009
Thatcher Named Chair of Taxpayer Caucus
August 19, 2009
George/Thatcher Host Town Hall Series Aug 24th-27th
August 18, 2009
Lawmakers Call for WESD Investigation
August 11, 2009
Letter Calling for Investigation at Willamette Education Service District
August 11, 2009
Thatcher Applauds Lawsuit Against University Gun Rules
August 10, 2009
University System “Non-Response” on Firearms Issue
June 30, 2009
OUS Firearms Response Letter
June 30, 2009
New Website for State Budget Transparency Gets Final Legislative Approval
June 29, 2009
Rep Thatcher Fights To Keep Virtual Charter Schools Open
June 23, 2009
State Representative Kim Thatcher Defends Will of Voters on Property Crimes Measure
June 19, 2009
Calling on Universities to Follow Gun Laws
June 18, 2009
Firearms Policy Letter to OUS June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
Rep Thatcher Supports Small Businesses – Opposes New Taxes
June 9, 2009
Thatcher Promotes Legislation to Hold Drug Dealers Accountable
May 27, 2009
Rip the Sides Off the Box to Look For Savings
May 19, 2009 - NW Conservative Magazine May 2009
Founder of Newberg Honored in Oregon Legislature
May 18, 2009
Revenue Forecast Points to Need for Government Reforms
May 18, 2009
Rep Thatcher Pushes Voter ID Verification Effort
May 13, 2009
Republicans Make Last Push for Accountability in State Agencies And Auditing
May 6, 2009
Gun Bill Misses Target But Provides Minor Protections
May 4, 2009 - Click here to see video of gun bill
Iran Divestiture -- Thatcher Urges House Committee
April 30, 2009
Budget Transparency Website Passes Oregon House
April 29, 2009 - Click here to see video of transparency bill
Legislative Audits Bill Increases Accountability, Oversight of State Government
April 17, 2009
Thatcher Tax Day Good Government Reforms
April 15, 2009
CHL Court Case Ties Into Legislative Efforts
April 13, 2009
University Security Officers Ask Legislators For Changes
April 1, 2009
Rep Thatcher Launches New Immigration Legislation
March 16, 2009
Newberg/Dundee Commentary
March 13, 2009
Election Reform Legislative Package Unveiled by Rep Thatcher
March 12, 2009
SMART Reading Day Designated March 16th
March 6, 2009
Habitual DUII Offenders Targets of New Drivers’ License Legislation
March 5, 2009
New College Campus Safety Measures Announced
February 27, 2009
Legislature Hears “Open Books” Transparency Website Bill
February 26, 2009
Letter to the State Board of Education
February 23, 2009
Oregon Universities' Gun Ban Faces Legal Test
February 23, 2009 - The Oregonian
Bill Would Shield Concealed Weapons Permits
February 18, 2009 - The Mail Tribune
New Bi-Partisan Effort To Protect Gun Owners
February 17, 2009
Letter to State Board of Education on 50% On-Line Charter Law
February 16, 2009
WOU Arrest Needs Airing
February 12, 2009 - The Albany Democrat Herald
Oregon Statehood Celebrated in House District 25
February 10, 2009
Clear Idea: Post State Spending
February 9, 2009 - Statesman Journal
Oregon University Gun Rules Violate State Law
February 6, 2009
New National Study Ranks Oregon 15th For Education
February 3, 2009
New State Government Transparency Website Proposed
January 28, 2009
Rep Thatcher Attends Tax Academy
December 4, 2008
New Voters’ Pamphlet Distribution Law Proposed
October 13, 2008
Thatcher & House Republicans Push Accountability Measures
August 1, 2008
Reps Flores & Thatcher Applaud 2nd Amendment Court Ruling
June 26, 2008
Connect Oregon Projects Approved for Salem-Keizer Area
June 23, 2008
House Republicans Announce Plan to Combat Metal Theft in 2009
June 19, 2008
Volcanoes Recruit Rep Thatcher for FanFest This Weekend
June 9, 2008
US Supreme Court Gun Case Could Impact Oregon
March 19, 2008
SMART Gives Kudos to Kim
March 17, 2008
Oregon Elections Integrity Compromised – Thatcher Opposes Changes
February 20, 2008
Thatcher Leads Effort for Drivers’ License Security & Government Accountability
February 14, 2008
Rep Thatcher Calls for Iran Divestiture
January 29, 2008
Iran Divestment Letter to Oregon Treasurer Randall Edwards
January 29, 2008
Rep. Thatcher Gets Items Approved for 2008 Session To-Do List
December 3, 2007
Immigration Call-To-Action in 2008 Emergency Session
November 14, 2007
Passing the Buck on Drivers’ License Security in Oregon
October 25, 2007
Rep. Thatcher Appointed to Key Legislative Interim Committees
August 14, 2007
Rep.
Thatcher Attends First-Ever “National Security Begins at Home”
Rally in Philadelphia
July 31, 2007
Thatcher Proposes Bi-Partisan Approach to Campaign Finance
Reform
June 22, 2007
Desperate Democrats Push Constitutional Tax Increase Without Public Input
June 21, 2007
House Republicans Seek to Ban State Government from Hiring Illegal Immigrants
June 15, 2007
House Republicans Push for Common Sense Immigration Reform:
Bring Legislative Package to House Floor
May 30, 2007
Thatcher Urges Full Funding of State Troopers after Disappointing Vote
May 29, 2007
Thatcher-Flores join New National Immigration Reform Legislative Coalition
May 21, 2007
House Holds Historic Hyperlinks Vote
May 15, 2007
House Republicans Vote to Move Ahead With REAL ID Act
May 15, 2007
Illegal Immigration: Two Views States have an Important Role
May 13, 2007 - Statesman Journal
Committee Deadline Passes with No Action on Immigration
Reform
April 30, 2007
Projects of Statewide Significance Get Hearing
April 4, 2007
Thatcher Helps Draft OSP Funding Package
March 28, 2007
Rep Thatcher Offers Teacher Mentor Legislation
March 15, 2007
Representative Thatcher & Grieving Mother Speak Out to Support The Troops
February 26, 2007
Lottery & Kicker Money Proposed for OSP Funding
February 21, 2007
Calling
For Sensible Immigration Reform
February 15, 2007
Thatcher
Truth In Sentencing Bills
February 13, 2007 - McMinnville News Register
Representative Thatcher
Proposes Truth In Sentencing Measures
February 12, 2007
Sensible Immigration Reform Legislative Package Kicks Off at Capitol Rally
February 9, 2007
2007 Sensible Immigration Reform Package
February 9, 2007
Adam Burch Act Introduced
to Punish Drug Dealers
February 2, 2007
Circumventing
Oregon's Constitution is Not in the Best Interest of the State
January 26, 2007 - Keizer Times
Thatcher, George
Sponsor Toll Road Legislation
January 25, 2007
Thatcher Named to Accountability Committees for 2007 Session
December 14, 2006
Toll Report Gets
Mixed Reviews From Rep Thatcher
December 12, 2006
St. Paul Crosswalk
Project Moving Forward
November 1, 2006
Immigration Reform
Committee Requested
October 6, 2006
Thatcher Focus on
Constitution During National Back To School Week
September 19, 2006
Thatcher Conducts
Corrections Fact-Finding Tour
September 14, 2006
Thatcher Wants Brakes
Put on Corridor Tolling
August 23, 2006
Letter to ODOT Commissioners
August 22, 2006
Thatcher Launches
Effort to Combat Meth in Neighborhoods
July 17, 2006
Thatcher Testifies
on International Trade Wednesday
June 6, 2006
Newberg Students
Compete for Project Citizen Day Friday
June 19, 2006
Thatcher Resists
Spending Increases; Limits Government Intervention
Approves New Sex Offender Penalties
April 20, 2006
Solar Power Installed
by Rep Thatcher
April 18, 2006
Rep Thatcher Celebrates
Small Business Week
April 10, 2006
California's
Tailpipe Tax Wrong for Oregon
February 22, 2006
Rep
Thatcher Attends Oregon Business Leadership Summit
January 9, 2006
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