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City officials report concerns over Oregon Government Ethics Commission guidance; League of Oregon Cities monitoring legislative response

3226084 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

At the League of Oregon Cities board meeting, staff relayed concerns that a recent interpretation by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission could limit routine communications among elected officials; city officials said legislators and the governor's office are discussing fixes.

City staff and elected officials reported to the commission May 7 on an update from the League of Oregon Cities regarding a recent interpretation of state ethics rules by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission (OGEC).

League representatives told attendees that OGEC guidance had been interpreted to caution against routine conversations among…

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