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Oregon House Passes Bill Unwinding Measure 110 to Address Drug Crisis

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle The Oregon House on Thursday passed a proposal to reshape the state’s response to the fentanyl addiction and overdose crisis...

Listening Session on Effects of Measure 110 Set for Saturday

Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) will host a 90-minute listening session on Measure 110 on Saturday, Feb. 17. The event gets started at 10 a.m. at the Port...

Rep. Smith to Host Measure 110 Listening Session in Boardman

Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) will host a 90-minute listening session on Measure 110 on Saturday, Feb. 17. The event gets started at 10 a.m. at the Port...

Lawmakers Wrestle with Police Role in Drug Addiction Crisis

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle From Portland to Albany, and from urban cities to the rural regions, Oregonians agree that the Legislature must take action...

Smith Appointed to Committee Tasked with Reviewing Measure 110

State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) has been appointed to serve on the Joint Committee On Addiction and Community Safety Response. This committee will have the...

Opinion: Oregon Lawmakers Must Address Flaws with Measure 110

By Dave Drotzmann Three years ago, Oregon voters approved a ballot measure that would have dire consequences for the health and safety of our communities....

Oregon Democrats Would Make Drug Possession a Crime, Widen Treatment

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon Democratic legislators plan to fight the state’s war on drug addiction and overdoses on multiple battle fronts. They want to...

42% of People Using Opioids in Rural Areas Were Recently Jailed

Almost half of people in rural areas who use illicit drugs were in prison or jail in the last six months, according to a...

HPD Chief Among Those Addressing Drug Crisis Before Legislators

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle Police officers lack the tools they need to help drug addicts enter treatment to help them kick the habit, Oregon...

Oregon Lawmakers Search for Measure 110 Fixes for Next Year

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle State Sen. Floyd Prozanski is searching widely for ideas that will shape Oregon’s response to the drug addiction crisis to...

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