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On this day, May 1, 2008, the National Marine Fishery Service announced a ban on fishing for chinook salmon in the ocean off California and most of Oregon.

Also on this day, May 1, 1839, a group of eighteen men from Peoria, Illinois, set out with the intention of colonizing the Oregon country on behalf of the United States of America and drive out the Hudson Bay Company operating there. The men of the Peoria Party were among the first pioneers to traverse most of the Oregon Trail.




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Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 8:30 am
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OFF 2-Day Shooting Event
Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00 am
Oregon Firearms Federation. All proceeds benefits OFF’s legal fund to cover ongoing fight against Measure 114 and efforts to protect your Second Amendment rights. Cost $50 per day, May 3 and 4, 10am to 7pm. Competitions. Special prices. Food & drink provided. 541-258-4440
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OCL War Room
Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 8:30 am
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When Kings Go To War
Monday, May 12, 2025 at 9:00 pm
Online interactive Zoom for men fighting against the spirit of porn. Four Monday session for $47, may be accessed after the session if you miss it live. Our children are being destroyed.
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OCL War Room
Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 8:30 am
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Oregon Conservative Caucus Dinner & Awards
Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Keynote: Steve Yates, CEO of DC International Advisor; Special Guest: Ray Hacke, Pacific Justice Institute; Live Music: Frank Carlson. Nonmember $112.75. www.oregonconservativecaucus.com
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OCL War Room
Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 8:30 am
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Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 8:30 am
Meet at Ike Box for training and updates on legislation. Send testimony, watch hearings, and visit capitol to testify. Legislators and special guests. Every Thursday 8:30am to 3:00pm to June 26.
Ike Box, 299 Cottage St NE, Salem (upstairs)


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The Northwest Observer is committed to bringing you in-depth news about what is really going on around you, not just the if-it-bleeds-it-leads click bait. If you have a tip or a suggestion for a series, please contact us at editor@northwestobserver.com. We're proud of the work that we've done.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Education.A multi-part series describing how DEI is assisting in the decline of public education. (May 2024)

Education Freedom in Oregon.A multi-part series on what would happen if the state were to adopt an education freedom platform. (March 2024)

2024 Legislative Referrals A multi-part series on legislative referendums scheduled for the November 2024 election. (September 2023)

Oregon Habitat Conservation Plan A multi-part series on the Oregon Department of Forestry's Habitat Conservation Plan and how it impacts wildlife and communities. (September 2023)

The impact of your vote for School Board Candidates A multi-part series on the impact of your vote for School Board Candidates, an OAA Voter Education Project

The 2022 Oregon Legislative Budget Items A multi-part series on the Budget bill passed during the 2022 Oregon Legislative Session (March 2022)

Tina Kotek, 2022 A multi-part series on Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek, her past and her future – as well as where her political ambitions might take her (August 2021)

Direct Democracy in Oregon A multi-part series on the history and process of the initiative and referendum process in Oregon.(August 2021)

Measure 11 A multi-part series on Measure 11 and its impact on crime. This series is adapted from letters written to the legislature by Kevin Mannix, the author of Measure 11.(March 2021)

A Fed Up Oregonian A multi-part series which is a reprint of a letter from a desperate gun owner and her thoughts on the current proposals in the legislature. (February 2021)

2021 Tax Legislation A multi-part series exploring tax measures before the Oregon Legislature during the 2021 session (February 2021)

2020 Ballot Measures A multi-part series exploring all four statewide ballot measures for the November 2020 election (October 2020)

Candidate Comparison A multi-part series based on the work of the Oregon Abigail Adams Voter Education Project (September 2020)

Voter Fraud A multi-part series exploring voter fraud and the Oregon vote-by-mail system. (August 2020)

Tone Deaf A multi-part series recounting how the party in power is thwarting the will of the people. (August 2020)

School Reopening A multi-part series analyzing the latest version of the school re-opening guidelines and the prospects of schools re-opening in the Fall. (July 2020)

The State Budget A multi-part series on the budget for the State of Oregon and where possible efficiencies can be found. (June 2020)

Oregon Administrative Rules and Law A multi-part series on Oregon Administrative Rules and Law. (July 2021)


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Post Date: 2020-05-01 00:00:00Last Update: 2024-05-23 12:09:08



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