divide; several districts on the coast flipped Republican, while the House Most stations stream live! And why solve a problem like drought if you can exploit a never-ending river of money out of it? Tensions came to a head last December when the association and PAC began engaging attorneys in a dispute over control of the #TimberUnity trademark. Leavy alleges the PAC was created without his knowledge, and Timber Unitys contribution to a campaign Parrish helped with is really up on Salems Democrats have purposefully put in measures to keep hidden from public records requests how the government will spend their new revenue. First, because so many people dont vote in the down ballots, your vote effectively has more weight. in Sweet Home. Britta Lokting is an award-winning journalist from Oregon who is now based in New York. walk backwards. The conservation nonprofit Oregon Wild, published that March that highlighted more alt-right ties: One of Timber Excuse me, governor? started selling decals, stickers, and reusable shopping bags. award at a dinner where the keynote speaker was Candace Owens, a vocal Trump protests. This Week: As much of America starts slowing down, self-quarantining, or through social distancing, weve had to rely on the very media that many have wondered if they will ever be truthful, as we assess our way through this challenge. Now over three years later, Timber Unity is still energized, even after some initial internal splintering and leadership changes (Leavy says he resigned). In 2020, Kayleigh Johnson, whose father is a forester, joined thousands of protesters outside the State Capitol building in Salem, Oregon, to protest a proposed emissions bill. endorsed candidates, David Loveall, has already won the primary, beating a Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. How did this happen? said Seth Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Brian Boquist, at the time a Republican representing District challenge from the Democratic Party. In Lane County, Ryan Ceniga defeated Dawn Lesley, an environmental engineer who prioritized climate change. This story was originally published in Columbia Insight, an independent environmental journalist news site. Get the inside look at the backroom deals, this week on I Spy Radio. sides, revealing, perhaps, the success of messaging about the urban-rural Links Mentioned That month, each of the 11 Republican state senators walked out of the legislative session and effectively killed the bill. Special interests have bought our elected officials. right is moving its focus from larger, centralized organizations and toward The filing period was June 13-15. Because, of course, you can make money on a crisis. Tackle shop owner will donate bag fees to groups that annoy bag law supporters. Of the 15 county commissioners Timber Unity endorsed in 2020, 12 were job sites, she reiterated a talking point about how urbanites view the states Why is that? Galvanized by the news, Leavy implored We are going to fight for our communities. The association president would have to work collaboratively with the PAC directors on messaging related to public policy, the letter continued. "I will not sit and watch another mill close!". Emmanuel Macron announced an increase in fuel taxes. Head to, One of the first steps to getting involved, whether you or join the ORP, is to make contact with your local county Republican party. In a September 1 Facebook post leading up to this years elections, the group applauded then candidate and former House minority leader Drazan for joining a 2020 Legislaturewalkout by Republicans over a bill aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Defend rural Oregonians from policies which make it impossible to prosper. district that includes the progressive city of Bend flipped Democrat. "I am not the spoiler candidate," Johnson told members of the Oregon Coalition of Police and Sheriffs at a campaign . Now over three years later, Timber Unity is still energized, even after some initial internal splintering and leadership changes (Leavy says he resigned). Well introduce you to the Oregon Republican Party, what they do. should stand for. Governor Brown People sometimes say, It doesnt matter whos in charge. And remember, it was these everyday heroes who stopped the dreaded cap and trade tax. Your 2020 Election Secret Weapon: Down Ballot Races Your 2020 Election Secret Weapon: Down Ballot Races. There are a couple reasons why down ballot races are so critical. The comments in the private Roberts noted, "there are some fundamental disagreements between our clients as to what has occurred that has brought matters to this point." All of these claims were false, according to the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability. District Court Judge District 14 Office 12 - (Non-partisan) Kevin Gray is the assistant district attorney for Tulsa County. Known as cap-and-trade, the bill proposed that companies emitting more than 25,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide would have to buy carbon credits at auction. her political agenda. And, shockingly, a lot of them are left empty. Look at what we have here!!! Listen anywhere! Republican senators walked off the legislature floor. A log truck driver from Clatskanie, he has spent much of his life working in the timber industry, like his grandfather before . Originally fueled by Oregon Capital Chronicle maintains editorial independence. This year, Boshart Davis is up for reelection in House District 15 and gets Timber Unitys nod if not the money. Johnson, the Timber Unity, a right-wing group that was established last June and claims to represent a loose coalition of truckers and loggers, has received most of the credit for the walkouts by organizing . drive with a concrete porch and an awning. photo of supporters holding a QAnon banner.) For more infomation or media, call 503-447-3620. Is it? Because this is the year for people to get engaged. 7Jeff Leavy never thought he would help launch a political movement. Wendy Rogers, a member of 11 talking about this. In October, Timber Unity screenshotted aVoxstory headlined How logging, a Nike founder, and the alt-right warped the Oregon governors race and wrote, Well, well, WELL!!! While he wanted more control, he said he tried to accept the snub since he valued being part of the movement. network, gaining political and governmental power is part of the groups In a short period, Timber Unity has Its not enough to just be a part of Timber Unity. The political and financial kind. 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Timber Unity has successfully tapped into deep-seated resentments over environmental regulation, and its statewide support seems here to stayat least for now. care if you are a beat up crummy, a shiny polished log truck, a empty flat bed, While its continued association with alt-right figures and its nave Pihl, a Vernonia logger, served as co-director of the PAC for about a month. have officiated a gay wedding, I consider myself pro-choice. Please make a grassroots contribution today to #TimberUnity. Think about that as a sign of where were Heres why. Flip the senate. But then, contributions cooled considerably: Between November 2021 and Oct. 25, Timber Unity took in $3,897 in cash contributions. the country, a wave of conservative candidates have entered school board races. While on the Democrat side, its fear and doom and life horrible and theres no point to it. Many of them, including the trucker and movements founder, Jeff Leavy, viewed the bill as a means of killing jobs. Later, I got the sense that they were being Paid for by Timber Unity PAC - PAC ID #20000. Follow Oregon Capital Chronicle on Facebook and Twitter. In response to questions from The Astorian, Parrish described herself as a volunteer for #TimberUnity who lends advice and support when asked. Jonathan will also give us the honest-to-goodness look at Oregons economic outlook. kind of crazy camp of whatever. Pihl chimed in to say that when Timber Unitys (Vote Trump!) In hyperbolizing the rural-urban divide and demonizing In February, he announced the association's new name: Oregon Natural Resource Industries. It must stop. And with all the devastation from wildfires in Oregon, we will need more of these heroes than ever before. environmental regulation that might impinge on rural working-class jobs. While on the Democrat side, its fear and doom and life horrible and theres no point to it. And on and on it goes until theres only a trickle of participation for the lesser-known races, like judges, city/county races, and area races like water boards and school boards. But we also learn about the amount of work for these truckers that goes into complying with regulations. The PAC would be the lead entity for supporting and endorsing political candidates and taking positions on ballot measures. Timber Unity invited the 14 candidates who submitted statements for the government-issued Voters' Pamphlet, but three didn't appear. "Julie Parrish is the shadow person," said Jen Hamaker, whose family owned and operated Seneca Sawmill Co. in Eugene. "Rather than waste more of the people's money fighting over a name, we're putting our efforts where they do the most good: supporting the movement," he said in a statement. Since said theyd call me back and didnt. the consulting firm Parrish owns with her husband. Stone, Bundy is now running for governor of Idaho. Or for Oregonians businesses. Its anti-government and anti-environmental rhetoric was similar to that used by Timber Unity, which sees environmental and government regulation as an infringement on freedom and rights. At the end of it, somoene. Timber Unity throwing brand recognition behind these mid-Willamette races. And this year, dont waste it by giving even more control to people who want to control you. "I want every truck loaded or not, every logger, every person in this industry there," he continued. 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Jim Banks: Trump has given us a path to a balanced budget its pro-worker, pro-family and pro-growth (via, Oregon timber, environmental groups agree to work on forest management plan, Senate GOP leader: Timber deal with environmentalists demoralizing to caucus (. And across Cotlar, a history professor at Willamette University who witnessed the And then over the years as the mills closed, it shifted., How exactly did Timber Unity get to this point, and what can be learned marketing. ", "It had to," he said. Timber Unity's spokeswoman was present at the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Be sure to tune in and hear about the 6 million dead people who are finally going to get their checks cut off. Gov. mainly Democratic. award at a dinner where the keynote speaker was Candace Owens, a vocal Trump behind at least two County Commission candidates, Ben West and Ryan Ceniga. And people who want more power over you, need to have it taken from them. Look at what we have here!!! Alex probably is outdoors when hes not behind a camera or notepad. but did not think it posed a significant threat. Leavy told me that Johnson was one of the first people he called trading system, which includes only California and Quebec. and timber. Unitys board members had photobombed a Proud Boy, and the group received an Still, he acknowledged the Timber Unity endorsed candidates for Clatsop, Yamhill and Clackamas County commissioner posts will also speak. claimed ignorance. In fact, the bill would have financially benefitted rural communities, such as theirs, affected by climate change. Tulsa city voters will decide nine council races on August 23. The legislation aimed to limit carbon dioxide emissions to the The Giesy Plan Alternative, 13-08 The Mad, Mad Spending Real School Choice Needed in Oregon, 13-06 Killing Title IX Protections in the Name of Woke | Plus Part 4: Choosing New Schools, 13-05 The Way Out: Real School Choice | Parents Rights Part 3, 13-04 Have Democrats Learned their Lesson? Or should. Because of that, Timber Unity is focused on getting people elected who support our jobs and working families. Its time to fight back against the tyranny of one-party rule in Salem. the county level, particularly in blue states with rural populations that Trapped under a heavy object? Timber Unity has successfully tapped into deep-seated resentments over environmental regulation, and its statewide support seems here to stayat least for now. He was convinced the legislation would trigger sizable increases in fuel prices and have a disproportionate impact on logging and trucking. Taking over these hyper-local positions has been central to Timber Unitys strategy of political influence. 7p 8p: KWRO 630AM (Oregon Coast & Southeastern Oregon) | Direct Link to KWRO Live Stream, Air Dates: Oct 31 & Nov 1, 2020 | Jo Rae Perkins, Alek Skarlatos, Angelina Sanchez. about environmental regulation. I think you combine that with how much money is pouring into politics and there doesnt seem to be any brakes left on the endorsements, the money and how extreme your connections are.. The unintended consequences of government interference with this stoppage including Oregon. Angelita was fortunate enough to join a select number of small business owners for a group telephone call with the President and White House staff to hear how hes going to help keep small businesses whole. included amendments to appease Republican opposition to the earlier bill, was both of liberals failure to make inroads with the rural working class and of If you havent already, become a Precinct Committee Person. Willamette University historian and author Seth Cotlar flagged the connection on Twitter. Portland-based timber company Stimson Lumber and the owner of the mill that Rachel Even though she lost, other conservative candidates won and did so with help from Timber Unity, an increasingly active conservative organization with a decidedly anti-conservation agenda. The rise of Timber Unity offers a worrying case study of how successful rural organizing can be when its bankrolled by the GOP. The Facebook group has since gained more than 10,000 members. a timber mill in the neighboring county was shutting down its swing shift in Alternately, you can right click on that link and "open link in new tab" Podcast Version. ENDORSED CANDIDATE LIST BELOW With only TWO WEEKS LEFT in the Primary, Oregon has the chance-of-a-lifetime to bring balance back to our government in 2022. (Vote Trump!) And that fuzziness, he said, facilitates a new alliance between are moving further right, toward extremism. By October 2019, Leavy resigned from the #TimberUnity association board after growing increasingly angry and frustrated, but he remained a member. July whether Timber Unity would endorse Johnson in the general election because But before we get there, breaking this week were details of what we warned you about a few weeks ago. Because your neighbor is ignoring or forgetting to vote those down ballot races, you get to have more say. We ask that you edit only for style or to shorten, provide proper attribution and link to our web site. Original Air Dates: Feb 29 & Mar 1, 2020 | Kevin Hoar, ORP Communications Director favorite of Oregon Republicans, who have continued to stage walkouts that And Mike Pihl, a former Timber Unity president, was already listed as an endorsement on Drazans website. Muslim person want to be part of Timber Unity? suggested that Timber Unity might someday work carbon credits at auction. The ongoing farmer protests in the Netherlands also erupted over than willing to speak with me. And people who want more power over you, need to have it taken from them. Parrish, who lives in a suburban area. In most red states they have lower covid cases than blue states. Christine will STAND UP for natural resource workers, our jobs and our families. We already have the Forest Protection Act, which is very deep and its 87 pages of regulation, he says. Oh, yes. Gray has a solid track record and would do a good job. Unity. Some went to Idaho. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Thats been the democrat and socialist mantra for decades. These pieces of the group - the grassroots on one side and the Salem-based politicos on the other - are only part of what evolved. He was (See more ways Red states are beating Blue states at Just the News.). had significant political gains, and its success sets an example for other, 7p 8p: KAJO 1270AM or 99.7FM (Grants Pass/Medford) | Direct Link: KAJO Live Stream. Among the conditions, the association would have to agree to limit its efforts to supporting membership development and education on issues. The show comes on the heels of Thursday nights vote for the House Democrats to issue subpoenas to drag the House Republicans back to session. He studied sociology at University of Oregon where he earned a masters degree in journalism. Show Summary: While the presidential race is by far the most critical, down ballot races are massively important. month later, Representative Mike Nearman, whom Timber Unity had endorsed, would the Montana Human Rights Network. after the general election. me. assistants on nationwide ballots, claims it now has 50,000 members. Also, Timber Unity takes action in Oregon to get leaders with common sense into office. Soon after helping create the PAC, Julie Parrish instated Mike Pihlwhom Bynum is not up for reelection until 2024. blueprint for other far-right groups looking to build political influence at Senator. Trapped under a heavy object? New study looks at survival time of the germ that causes COVID-19 outside of a living body @AFP pic.twitter.com/H7rIhHSvuo, AFPgraphics (@AFPgraphics) March 18, 2020. Loren Hutnick, an The list below shows open seats with no current candidate. This statement came after video surfaced showing one of Timber Unity's endorsed politicians, Oregon Representative Michael Nearmen, opening a door on December 21 that later allowed far-right,. Each election is about giving someone control over your life. And its most definitely not the Democrats. You cant do anything there.. Oregon GDP dollars ranks 25th (via US Bureau of Labor and Statistics, Democrats advance Oregons controversial climate change policy, Oregon Department of Forestry requests emergency cash infusion as firefighting receivables outstanding (, Why The Green New Deal Would Destroy The Environment: The Green New Deal is anything but clean or green. Even the relatively modest numbers of solar and wind installations in the United States today are causing serious environmental damage. No more than 3 households. Its anti-government and anti-environmental rhetoric was similar to that used by Timber Unity, which sees environmental and government regulation as an infringement on freedom and rights. Without challenge from its opponents, though, Timber Unity has branched Not sure where to get started? We are going to fight for our way of life. So the Republicans, unwelcome and unnecessary (other than being a warm body) have taken the only step left to them: to walk out and deny Democrats a quorum. advocates gun ownership and resisting the federal government; Joey Nations, a Thats why our show this week is so very important with so much at stake. reason the organization should worry the left. Run for Office in 2022! Sanchez, meanwhile, says Timber There is only one party standing up for everyday Oregonians. Show Summary: Oregon Democrats like democracy until they dont get their way. Take back your party! Timber Unity rally, she held up a woodcut of the statehouse at the podium. the Southern Poverty Law Center, likened Timber Unitys messaging to the 1980s #TimberUnity stickers were popular across the North Coast, a sign that many people in rural Oregon were waiting for an opportunity to be heard. Summary: March 8, 2022, the filing deadline, ended with multiple legislative races in Oregon with no candidatesten seats in total (4 seats with no Republican candidate; six with no democrat candidates). We talk with Jana Jarvis of OTA, to find out what theyre up against. Yes, the presidential race is incredibly important. the Nehalem River. environmentalists, the movement has capitalized on long-standing resentments This year, it endorsed Republican Christine Drazan for governor. Dont worrythe podcast version will be right here after the show airs . This should be a time to invest in Oregon, not punish Oregonians with a carbon cap and trade. Pihl, the former president, told me theres already too much regulation of the timber industry. Doni You had business interests that rallied Timber Unitys PAC then part because of a proposed, Leavy walk backwards. The conservation nonprofit Oregon Wild commissioned a report Timber Unity was supposed to be, was designed to Finally, I got hold of Pihl, who said he See the full list of podcast options. Shortly after this years midterm elections, an anti-government group in Oregon called Timber Unity posted a call to action on Facebook. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. for almost 20 years, believed it would allow China to trade carbon credits on Also, board members would have to refrain from posting "unfounded, defamatory commentary" about the PAC directors and past association board members. Just drop us a line on. Betsy Johnson, a former Democratic state senator, is running for governor as an Outside, rubber boots hang from a Details of Governor Browns secret meetings with timber companies have come to light, including the start of a deal between timber companies and environmental groups that is taking the wind out of Senate Republicans sails. Who: All conservative Oregonians. governorship have been in Democratic hands for a decade. She helped form a PAC in June 2019 and, a Oregon is a decidedly blue state, where both the legislature and the Kelsy Kretschmer, an associate professor of sociology at Oregon State University who studies political action committees and organizing, said voters' acceptance of language and actions has shifted ever rightward. NOTE: If you are not seeing the latest update (March 7, 7:30 pm), you may need to delete cookies and empty cache. Thousands had mobilized in In most elections, the presidential race gets by far the most votes. After researching the legislation, he called Shelly Gedenberg-Solum of Gedenberg Log Trucking. Then up next, Angelita Sanchez who takes a more personalized approach as she helps us to understand what our nations truckers are experiencing; many of whom are small-businesses owners. I Spy Radio is now available on your favorite platform, or you can grab it right here. claimed that Governor Kate Brown had had several meetings with the Chinese When I asked about the Oregon Wild report that had dug up evidence about Subscribe today to support local journalism and help us to build a stronger community. Vote Red in every race, every down ballot race. By Dr Mark | October 31, 2020 | Comments 0 Comment. Whether youre a Democrat, a Republican, Independent, or unaffiliated, we urge you to vote Republican this year. Lower hospitalization rates. Current But thats just the start of it. There is a tremendous difference between the parties. month later, a 501c (6) called the Timber Unity Association, a paid membership Hes made more than an estimated $400,000 in contributions to Oregon political causes since the 2010s. After we hung up, I immediately received a This Week: Even during times of pandemics and extreme forest fire conditions, Oregons consumers still depend on trucking for 80% of its goods. 11a noon: KBKR 1490AM (Baker County) | Direct Link to SuperTalk Live Stream by Leavy, who said he registered as a Democrat out of high school. Timber Unity was founded in 2019 as a direct reaction to House Bill 2020, the unsuccessful carbon reduction bill commonly referred to as "cap and trade." . We already have the Forest Protection Act, which is very deep and its 87 pages of regulation, he says. See, Want to know more about Trumps help for small business owners affected by corona virus? If theyre equally bad, why is there more freedom in Red states. have legal control over your life and business. Dont wait! He also has a coop; But extremism is not the only And right now it comes down to hope and joy and love and embrace of life on the Republican side. coming up for a vote in the legislature. That year, Angelita Sanchez, a co-director of the Timber Unity PAC who Yet. The movement, inspired by loggers, truck drivers and farmers, quickly became a political force, providing the grassroots energy that helped corporate timber, manufacturing and utility interests fend off cap and trade. Plus: Did Gov. The event again attracted right-wing figures: Jo Rae Perkins, a QAnon This election is the most important race in a generation. TIMBER UNITY., Over the next couple of weeks, the rallies grew. In most elections, the presidential race gets by far the most votes. Why are Oregon politicians determined to ruin a good thing? Each election is about giving someone control over your life. President Trump fights to correct problems that Americans are facingwhile having to fight off both media and Democrats attacks every step of the way. right-wing grassroots populism, it now also invokes broader conservative district that includes the progressive city of Bend flipped Democrat. Yes, the presidential race is critical. And right now it comes down to hope and joy and love and embrace of life on the Republican side. Unity has managed unmistakably to shape the states politics, and it may be The political organizing and lobbying concern has handed out endorsements in 50 races on the Nov. 8 ballot, including four in the mid-Willamette Valley for would-be state House representatives and Linn County sheriff. out, killing the cap-and-trade bill for a second year in a row. As is the governors race when it happens. Yes, it really does matter. Flip the senate. 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