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Momentum Builds For Clean Energy
Energy policy is shaping up to be one of the biggest issues that legislators who gain office in this fall’s elections will address during the legislative session (see page 4 for the gubernatorial candidates’ positions on energy and other issues). The OSPIRG-backed Renewable Energy Standard, requiring that 25 percent of Oregon’s electricity come from renewable sources like wind and solar by 2025, will likely be one of the most hotly-debated items.
Yes On 44: OSPIRG Endorses
Measure To Cut Rx Costs
On the November 2006 ballot, OSPIRG urged Oregonians to approve measure 44 to expand the state’s prescription drug purchasing pool—the Oregon Prescription Drug Program—to all uninsured Oregonians. |
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| REACHING OUT TO BRING RENEWABLE ENERGY TO OREGON—An OSPIRG canvasser talks to an Oregonian on the streets of Portland about urging the Legislature to ensure that 25 percent of Oregon’s energy comes from renewable sources by 2025. |
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