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Lawmakers acknowledge their rewrite of Oregon public meetings law may undermine transparency, pass it anyway
Lawmakers acknowledge their rewrite of Oregon public meetings law may undermine transparency, pass it anyway
Lawmakers acknowledge their rewrite of Oregon public meetings law may undermine transparency, pass it anyway

Published on: 02/19/2026

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Rep. Dacia Grayber, a member of the powerful House Rules committee, committed Thursday to updating Oregon's open meetings law if a bill the committee approved undermines government transparency.

A bill to update and clarify Oregon’s public meeting law, while important and almost certain to pass, may need to be adjusted down the line because deep concerns raised by journalists may be legitimate, House Majority Leader Ben Bowman signaled Thursday.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/02/lawmakers-acknowledge-their-rewrite-of-oregon-public-meetings-law-may-undermine-transparency-pass-it-anyway.html

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