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07/31/2026 · La Pine
Supreme Court Reinforces Second Amendment Doctrine in Recent Rulings
The Supreme Court's October 2025 term featured two significant Second Amendment rulings. In separate decisions, the court addressed firearms possession for marijuana users and a presumptive ban on carrying firearms in public establishments in Hawaii. These rulings further shaped the application of the 'text-and-history' approach established in *Bruen*.
U.S. Conducts Strikes in Middle East Amid Regional Tensions
The United States military has carried out a series of strikes in the Middle East, marking the tenth consecutive night of such operations. These actions follow recent attacks that resulted in the deaths of three U.S. service members and injuries to nearly 100 others.
07/30/2026
Trump Says U.S. Will Impose 'Iranian Blockade' in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump stated the United States will reinstate a naval 'blockade' on Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz. This announcement follows reports of ongoing incidents between the U.S. and Iran. The strait represents a key waterway for global oil shipments.
07/24/2026
Houthi Group Announces Intent to Block Bab Al-Mandeb Strait
A group in Yemen announced plans to impose a naval blockade on the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait. This follows previous actions in other maritime areas.
07/30/2026
Defense Secretary Seeks $90 Billion Funding Increase Amid Iran Conflict
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will appear before Congress on Tuesday. He plans to request an almost $90 billion increase in defense funding, aligning with continued conflict in Iran.
07/30/2026
Tariffs Replaced on Major U.S. Trading Partners
The administration implemented new tariffs on its primary trading partners. These duties began at the same time an earlier global tariff concluded. This action impacts international commerce.
07/31/2026
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Public Health Advisory Council - Oct. 12, 2026
Public Health Advisory Council - Oct. 12, 2026 10/12/2026 5:30 pm Meeting materials agenda Attend the meeting Public Services Building - Room 369, 2051 Kaen Rd, Oregon City Free language assistance services are available for this meeting. Contact Marc Czornij at mczornij@clackamas.us (48-hour notice needed). Agenda Call to Order Objective: Welcome PHAC members & visitors Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Co-Chair Knox Time: 5:30 – 5:32 p.m. (2 minutes) Introductions & acknowledge group agreements Objective: Members & guests are better acquainted Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Co-Chair Smith (All participate) Time: 5:32 – 5:42 p.m. (10 minutes) Public Input Objective: Create space for members of the public to share input Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Co-Chair Knox Time: 5:42 – 5:48 p.m. (3 minutes per individual/6 minutes total) Agenda approval Objective: Confirm the agenda Motion/vote: X Second, vote Presenter: Co-Chair Knox Time: 5:48– 5:50 p.m. (2 minutes) Minutes of April 13, 2026 and August 10, 2026 Objective: Review & approve minutes from previous PHAC meetings Motion/vote: X Second, vote Presenter: Co-Chair Smith Time: 5:50 – 5:53 p.m. (3 minutes) Ethics Deliberation: Introduction and Overview Objective: Familiarize group with deliberation proceedings Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Kim La Croix; Kevin Dirksen, Providence Center for Health Care Ethics Time: 5:53 – 6:00 p.m. (7 minutes) Ethics Deliberation: Case Study Objective: Provide background & context for facilitated discussion Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Marc Czornij Time: 6:00 – 6:15 p.m. (15 minutes) Ethics Deliberation: Facilitated Discussion Objective: Discuss potential courses of action for CCPHD Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Kevin Dirksen Time: 6:15 – 7:05 p.m. (50 minutes) Ethics Deliberation: Final Recommendations & Next Steps Objective: Make final recommendations and discuss next steps Motion/vote: X Second, vote Presenter: Kevin Dirksen; Co-Chair Knox Time: 7:05 – 7:25 p.m. (20 minutes) Call for new business & announcements Objective: New topics brought forward by members & group announcements Motion/vote: N/A Presenter: Co-Chair Smith Time: 7:25 – 7:29 p.m. (4 minutes) Wrap-up and Adjournment Objective: Close meeting Motion/vote: X Second, vote Presenter: Co-Chair Smith Time: 7:29 – 7:30 p.m. (1 minutes) Future Meetings: December 14, 2026 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. TBD Virtual
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Administrative Rules - Recently Adopted Commerce and Compliance Rules
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Clackamas County grand jury determines officers justified in using deadly force
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Crook County Planning Commission regular meeting - October 14, 2026 @ 4:00 PM
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