Latest Fact Checks By Janie Har

Jeff Merkley accuses Scott Bruun of supporting secret corporate financing of attack ads.

By Janie Har

October 27, 2010

Says Scott Bruun supports allowing corporations to secretly funnel millions of dollars to front groups to finance attack ads. 

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Concerned Taxpayers claim Peter DeFazio votes with Nancy Pelosi

By Janie Har

October 26, 2010

Says Peter DeFazio votes with Nancy Pelosi 86 percent of the time.

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Chris Dudley says John Kitzhaber wants a sales tax so people without jobs pay taxes

By Janie Har

October 23, 2010

Says John Kitzhaber wants a sales tax so people without jobs pay taxes.

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Bruce Starr claims to be the only state senator to vote for stronger ethics laws

By Janie Har

October 22, 2010

Bruce Starr was the only senator to vote for stronger ethics laws and greater accountability.

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Chuck Riley says Bruce Starr broke the law by taking a free trip to Maui

By Janie Har

October 21, 2010

Says Bruce Starr broke the law by letting lobbyists wine and dine him in Maui.

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In race for Metro, Bob Stacey says Tom Hughes wants to turn paradise into a parking lot

By Janie Har

October 20, 2010

Says Tom Hughes supports paving over thousands of acres with over-development and sprawl.

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John Kitzhaber claims credit for Oregon jobs when he was governor

By Janie Har

October 16, 2010

John Kitzhaber created 128,000 new jobs while governor.

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John Kitzhaber claims Chris Dudley finds Oregon’s minimum wage too high

By Janie Har

October 15, 2010

Says Chris Dudley thinks Oregon’s minimum wage is too high.

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Planned Parenthood PAC of Oregon says Chris Dudley is anti-choice

By Janie Har

October 13, 2010

John Kitzhaber is the only pro-choice candidate in the race for governor. 

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House Democrats say Matt Wand cut police, voted for slush fund

By Janie Har

October 11, 2010

Say Matt Wand cut Troutdale police, created a slush fund for himself.

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Lynn Howe says Sal Esquivel wants to tax milk, bread, eggs

By Janie Har

October 6, 2010

Says Sal Esquivel wants a 5 percent state sales tax on groceries.

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Scott Bruun says Kurt Schrader cut $500 billion from Medicare, hurting seniors

By Janie Har

October 2, 2010

Says Kurt Schrader voted to cut $500 billion from Medicare, threatening "thousands of Oregon seniors and their access to their current coverage."

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