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Politics New state GOP chair plans to add 200,000 new members (Video)

By Steve Benham KATU.com Politics Editor Published: Feb 10, 2013 at 6:09 PM PDT Last Updated: Feb 10, 2013 at 6:09 PM PDT

The new chair of the Oregon Republican Party said Sunday her top priority is to register more members, specifically 200,000.

Politics Marijuana & PTSD: A veteran talks about the benefits (Video)

By KATU News Published: Feb 8, 2013 at 2:55 AM PDT Last Updated: Feb 8, 2013 at 2:55 AM PDT

Veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder want to be able to smoke pot legally in the state of Oregon.

Politics Video: Oregon Senate Democrats release 2013 Legislative Agenda (Video)

By KATU News Published: Feb 6, 2013 at 1:42 AM PDT Last Updated: Feb 6, 2013 at 1:42 AM PDT

Senate Majority Leader Diane Rosenbaum of Portland, Sen. Arnie Roblan of Coos Bay and Sen. Alan Bates of Medford discuss the Senate Democrats’ 2013 legislative agenda Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 at the Capitol.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Columbia Sportswear's Gert Boyle (Video)

By KATU News Published: Feb 4, 2013 at 4:05 PM PDT Last Updated: Feb 5, 2013 at 3:25 PM PDT

Columbia Sportswear's Gert Boyle joins KATU's Steve Dunn on "Your Voice, Your Vote," Sunday, Feb. 4, 2013.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Guns in schools (Video)

By KATU News Published: Jan 28, 2013 at 6:06 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 29, 2013 at 4:33 PM PDT

Washington State Rep. Liz Pike, conservative activist Bob Larimer, Erin Thomas with the Brady Campaign Against Gun Violence, and school teacher Drew Persse join KATU's Steve Dunn on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2013 to discuss Pike's proposal to arm teachers with concealed guns to protect students from school shooters. Click on the "Play Video" button to watch the show.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Gun control (Video)

By KATU News Published: Jan 22, 2013 at 2:09 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 22, 2013 at 7:55 PM PDT

Radio talk show host Lars Larsen, Jennifer Lynch with One Million Moms for Gun Control and Penny Okamoto with Ceasefire Oregon talk about gun control issues in light of the Newtown shootings and President Obama's recent Executive Orders that dealt with gun control. Click on the "Play Video" button to watch the entire show.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Sales tax for Oregon? (Video)

By KATU News Published: Jan 13, 2013 at 11:00 AM PDT Last Updated: Jan 14, 2013 at 4:48 PM PDT

Oregon legislators Republican Sen. Bruce Starr, Democrats Sen. Mark Hass and Rep. Tobias Read join KATU's Steve Dunn Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 on "Your Voice, Your Vote" to discuss several topics sure to pop up during this year's legislative session, including tax reform.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Fiscal Cliff Part 2? (Video)

By KATU News Published: Jan 7, 2013 at 4:29 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 7, 2013 at 10:39 PM PDT

KATU Political Reporter Patrick Preston and KATU News anchor Steve Dunn discuss what Congress still needs to do to avert across-the-board spending cuts, the debt ceiling and a potential government shutdown on "Your Voice, Your Vote" Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013. These things make up the next "cliff" the country faces. Click the "Play Video: button to watch the show.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Mayor-elect Charlie Hales (Video)

By KATU News Published: Jan 4, 2013 at 11:47 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 7, 2013 at 4:37 PM PDT

Portland Mayor-Elect Charlie Hales appeared on "Your Voice, Your Vote" Sunday, Dec. 20, 2012 with KATU's Steve Dunn to discuss your concerns and answer your questions days before taking office Jan. 1, 2013.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Gun control in Oregon and Nike's tax bill (Video)

By KATU.com Staff Published: Dec 16, 2012 at 1:30 PM PDT Last Updated: Dec 24, 2012 at 7:29 PM PDT

This week on "Your Voice, Your Vote," KATU's Anna Canzano sits down with State Senator Ginny Burdick to discuss her plans to change gun laws in Oregon, plus our panel discusses the special session of the Oregon Legislature this week where lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a tax bill that will benefit Nike

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' House speaker nominee Tina Kotek (Video)

By KATU News Published: Dec 10, 2012 at 4:02 PM PDT Last Updated: Dec 11, 2012 at 2:58 PM PDT

Democratic House speaker nominee Tina Kotek, D-Portland, appeared on “Your Voice, Your Vote” Sunday Dec. 9, 2012 to discuss Oregon’s upcoming 2013 legislative session and her priorities for it.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' Working out the uncertainties of marijuana law (Video)

By KATU News Published: Dec 4, 2012 at 3:54 PM PDT Last Updated: Dec 4, 2012 at 10:47 PM PDT

KATU political reporter Patrick Preston is joined by a panel of experts to answer questions about what happens next when Washington's new marijuana law goes into effect.

Politics Press conference: Kitzhaber pitches his budget to stabilize school funding (Video)

By KATU News Published: Nov 30, 2012 at 5:06 PM PDT Last Updated: Dec 1, 2012 at 2:22 AM PDT

Kitzhaber's budget to stabilize school funding has some big gambles, including potentially controversial PERS reforms.

Politics Video: Fiscal 'cliff notes:' How going over the cliff will affect you (Video)

By Angelica Thornton KATU News Published: Nov 27, 2012 at 7:48 PM PDT Last Updated: Nov 27, 2012 at 8:42 PM PDT

Almost everyone will take a hit. The Tax Policy Center broke it down based on income levels.

Politics 'Your Voice, Your Vote:' How will Ore. lawmakers balance budget? (Video)

By KATU News Published: Nov 26, 2012 at 10:38 PM PDT Last Updated: Nov 27, 2012 at 1:40 AM PDT

Rep. Julie Parrish, R-West Linn, and Rep. Tobias Read, D-Beaverton, join KATU's Steve Dunn on "Your Voice, Your Vote" Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012 to discuss budget priorities for Oregon in the upcoming 2013 legislative session.