For The Record
Dave [Philipps] and Betsy [Hammond and Jamie Goldberg] (and Michael [Barbaro]), I represent the Military Improvement Association, a decentralized affiliation of military families and Civilian Allies advocating for military civil rights. In December, we will be at the Oregon capitol to testify before a state Senate Committee covering veterans in
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Betsy; The Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 included a section that extended protections to service members, called the Soldiers Amendment. In the Oregonian's prior reporting (including here and here), the military protections of HCPA have been ignored. Less than a year after the HCPA was passed, my
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AI Generated Transcript: BH: My name is Betsy Hammond and I'm the politics editor at the Oregonian. LMI: Okay. BH: I understand that you're an activist on behalf of yourself and other veterans trying to secure rights for for veterans and that you were the Oregonian
For The Record
Logan M. Isaac: Hey thanks for taking my call. I was I contacted a couple other reporters, I'm not sure if You need to know or care, but I figured I'd bring that up and full disclosure, but I'm There's an issue
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The following was sent to Oregon Democratic Party staff and national committee members on Oct 22, 2024, at 2:30 PM. My name is Logan M. Isaac and I represent the Military Improvement Association. I’ve been working with Sen Ron Wyden’s office to get my rights enforced as
OSU Student Veterans
[adding Stephen Jenkins, Senior Associate Vice President of Student Affairs] Willie, you mentioned on the phone today that SVA is in the process of scheduling a meeting, is that right? And can you provide details so we all know this is actually being addressed? 20241017 @ 1515 from Elfering After the
OSU Student Veterans
As we have discussed in person, the Holcomb Center is here to support our OSU Military-Connected community, and if the students are interested in hosting the event herein the center I am happy to help get that scheduled and supported appropriately. I have connected you in person with members
OSU Student Veterans
Lauren [Skousen], I went by your office in SEC 206 today to make an appointment to discuss this with you in person, but staff were unable to help me because you were not in your office this morning. You also have not responded to my email from almost a week
OSU Student Veterans
[Lauren Skousen:] I am not reassured by your email, because our nation decided "separate" and "separation" is inherently unequal. It is patently unjust that OSU insists on siloing off veterans from the broader work of "fostering community" and "cultural engagement." Furthermore, data
HCPA
On October 4, 2024, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a Congressional Inquiry to Attorney General Merrick Garland, the second Congressional inquiry received by the Department of Justice about not enforcing the Soldiers Amendment. In November of 2019, (then-AG) William Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray, who remains in
MIA
This past week I’ve been in Salem for September Legislative Days at the Oregon capitol. I'm wanted to share a few updates based on eight(!) meetings with Members from both chambers of the Assembly. First and foremost is that the chair of the Senate Committee that oversees
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The following was submitted by Representative James Hieb on September 27, 2024, to the Oregon Legislative Counsel, to draft a bill in the proper legal language. Until it is introduced in the Oregon Legislative Assembly, it is a Legislative Concept (LC). *UPDATE: Hieb was not reelected, so LC 2560 was