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Not according to Hoyle? La Mota owners' funky contributions to U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle
Congresswoman Val Hoyle's campaign reported it received seven separate donations from the cash-friendly owners of La Mota on the same day in 2022. If…
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Jeff Eager
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Hoyle keeps former La Mota employee contribution
U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle (D-OR) has not returned a $1,000 campaign contribution from the cofounder of a cannabis nonprofit to which Hoyle directed an illegal…
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Jeff Eager
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Val Hoyle is bad at her job
The vulnerable Oregon Democratic Congresswoman won't let voters forget she loves helping her cannabis industry donors make more money
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Jeff Eager
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Val Hoyle and La Mota: My FEC complaint
Hoyle may have accepted and unlawfully retained cash contributions from La Mota founders, adding to her growing list of first-term scandals.
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Jeff Eager
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The Columbia River (dis)Gorge
New campaign finance filings show Senator Wyden and Rep. Hoyle have belatedly purged their campaign coffers of legally and/or politically suspect…
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Jeff Eager
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Monique DeSpain, candidate for OR's 4th Congressional District
Listen now (40 mins) | DeSpain, an attorney and former Air Force officer aims to take on scandal-beset Val Hoyle
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Jeff Eager
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La Mota cofounders say they gave money orders to rep. candidate Val Hoyle in 2022
Sworn declarations of Aaron Mitchell and Rosa Cazares say the cannabis couple communicated with Hoyle's office about federal agency filings as recently…
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Jeff Eager
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Bankman-Fried guilty on seven fraud counts
The likely patron-by-proxy of the Democratic Party of Oregon goes down big in Manhattan courtroom
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Jeff Eager
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Oregon loses $426 million in federal housing funds
Plus other definitely Oregon things Oregon has definitely done recently
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Jeff Eager
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Bankman-Fried's role in '22 Oregon elections illuminated by federal court cases
Oregon DOJ still mum on whether it will investigate possible Oregon law violations
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Jeff Eager
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All state agencies shall have spokesblobs
Plus, the OR Supreme Court hears arguments on whether GOP senators can appear on ballot
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Jeff Eager
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Why nothing works in Oregon
A mix of bad ideology and bad incentives cause crises to mount, and "solutions" to fail ad nauseam
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Jeff Eager
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