Oregon Should Not Punish Local Schools Over Mask Choice

Dr. Bud Pierce, Republican candidate for Oregon Governor, says that the state has overreached its authority by withholding crucial federal COVID-19 relief funds from the Alsea School District. The school district announced it would make masks optional in classrooms. This is in opposition to the statewide mask mandate. As a result, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and … Read more

Trust Local Citizens, No to Relentless Government Mandates

Oregon Governor Brown Extends State of Emergency Dr. Bud Pierce, Republican candidate for Oregon Governor, says Gov. Brown’s extension of a state of emergency continues to be an overreach of her authority. At a press conference yesterday, Brown extended the COVID state of emergency by six more months, for a total of over two years. These rules continue … Read more