This year’s “short session” is set to begin Feb. 2, so the COIN Legislative Team hosted a COINversation Jan. 27 with state legislators and policy advocates about important bills to be introduced for 2026. Learn how you can take action to turn good ideas into strong state laws, which provide a critical firewall against the chaos and cruelty coming from the Trump regime.
See also the written summary of this informative COINversation: A Legislative Sneak Preview.
Guest Speakers
In alphabetical order

Britt Conroy
Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon

Mark Gamba
Oregon State Representative

Jeff Golden
Oregon State Senator

Sienna Kaske
Oregon Food Bank

Ethan Krow
ACLU Oregon

Danielle Moser
Oregon Wild