Messages from Mark

As the Oregon Legislature officially convenes for its 77th Legislative Session this February, we will begin the process of working together to govern our state for the next biennium. The months ahead will be filled with both challenges and opportunities, and I’d like to discuss a few of my top priorities for representing our district over the next two years. READ MORE...


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Tackling Our Education Budget Challenges

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 @ 3:23PM

Rep. Mark Johnson E-Newsletter May 15, 2013 Dear Neighbors, Across the state of Oregon, school districts are involved in the process of trying to approve their budgets for the next year. This can be a very time consuming and challenging time as school board members examine the financial resources available to…

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Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Teen tanning ban passes Oregon Senate, heading to John Kitzhaber

By Christian Gaston OregonLive.com May 9, 2013 SALEM — Oregon teens may soon have to tan in the sun. A...

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Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Rep. Mark Johnson gives Floor Speech on Oregon’s Recycling Centers

Rep. Mark Johnson May 8, 2013 Senate Bill 117 – Continuing Oregon’s successful forty two year history with bottle redemption...

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Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Future of Oregon’s historic bottle bill rests on redemption centers

By Harry Esteve The Oregonian May 8, 2013 MILWAUKIE — It was Jeff Scott’s lucky day. He had a bunch...

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Sunday, May 5th, 2013

OSBA Bill Spotlight: OEIB proposal gets strong bipartisan support in House

Oregon School Boards Association OSBA.org May 03, 2013 On May 2, the House of Representatives voted 48-8 to send House Bill 2640 to...

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2013 Legislative Survey

Your opinion will help make a difference! There is much to be done at the state level to ensure House District 52 is getting the attention it needs and deserves. I hope you will take a moment to review and respond to the survey to tell me what is most important to you.TAKE SURVEY...

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