issuesOPB Covers Independent Party Testimony re Initiative ProcessLawsuit Sparks Petition Signature Reform Bill Oregon Public Broadcasting Some people are calling for reform after a recent federal lawsuit over the way Oregon verifies signatures on initiative petitions. Salem correspondent Chris Lehman has more. Opponents of a gay rights bill sued in federal court saying signatures on a petition to overturn the law were improperly rejected. The judge threw out the suit but said it raised significant questions about Oregon’s citizen initiative process. ( categories: )
Independents testify on Petitioner RightsTestimony of Sal Peralta on SB 1083 to the Senate Committee on elections and Ethics, (remarks as prepared for delivery) Thursday, February 07, 2008 Madame chair, Distinguished Senators, my name is Sal Peralta. I am speaking here today as chief petitioner on Initiative Petition 3 (2010), as the owner of a business that works on initiative petitioning, and as an Oregon elector. I have been following the Secretary of State's implementation of the various rules and regulations that pertain to Oregon's Initiative and Referendum system. ( categories: )
Independent party testifies on campaign finance reform
The Independent Party of Oregon testified at a interim panel on campaign finance reform, convened by Senator Bill Morrisette.
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