Ceasefire Oregon Blog

Posted on February 4, 2019

2019 Federal Legislation

The 2019 federal firearm-related legislation is listed below by House then Senate in numerical order. Last update: February 3, 2019 House Bills H.R.8 — Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] (Introduced 01/08/2019) Cosponsors: (229) Committees: … read more

Posted on December 19, 2018

Beaverton School District is in lockout. Demand change now!

Tell your legislators that you demand a ban on the sale or transfer of assault rifles and a complete ban on the sale, transfer, or possession of high-capacity magazines (more than 10 bullets in a magazine). Tell them you demand … read more

Posted on December 14, 2018

Points of Light Vigil and Chamber Music Concert

Posted on November 6, 2018

OPB’s report on ballot measure is deeply flawed, contains implied threat from militias

On November 2, 2018, Oregon Public Broadcasting published an inaccurate and inflammatory article about militia-backed ballot measures called “Second Amendment Protection” ordinances, or SAPs. These measures are appearing on some county ballots in Oregon. The article was repeated on the … read more

Posted on October 20, 2018

Gun violence reality. Courtney Neron: Student, Mother, Teacher, Legislative Candidate

A special blog post by Courtney Neron, candidate for Oregon House District 26. Gun violence is a current and unfortunate reality of the world we live in. In my lifetime I have experienced the transition from school as a … read more

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