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Events Calendar
June-July 2025
“No Kings” Nationwide Rally
Sat., June 14, 12-1:30 pm
Salmon Fountain (2nd & State Streets in HR)
Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday - a parade funded by $45 million taxpayer dollars, while the Trump administration steals from us and strips away our rights, our freedons, and the programs families rely on.
Make your plans! Make your signs! See you at the rally!
July 4 Parade
Fri., July 4, 10-11:00 am
12th Street in the Heights in HR
Join us in the parade with your decorated bikes, strollers, skateboards! Meet at the line-up along Pacific Avenue at 9:45 am.
HRC Dems Monthly Meeting
Thurs., July 10, 6:30-7:30 pm
Hood River Library (502 State St.)
Meet in the downstairs meeting room. Arrive early for social time (6-6:30pm).
Bring your favorite snack to share.
Hybrid access: Sign up here to get the zoom link.
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Volunteers Needed
📣 Scribe (or two) to take meeting notes
HRCD is looking for a member or two to take meeting notes twice a month.
Meetings are one hour long, on Thursday evenings, and are hybrid, so you can do this from home.
Invite a friend to "job-share" it and you've got a back-up system for travel, kiddo's soccer game, etc.!
Sound right for you? Get in touch and we can talk.
Bring on the Good News!
Trump’s mad about TACOs! Asked About ‘TACO’ and Tariffs, Trump Lashes Out at Reporter.
Judge blocks Trump from barring international students at Harvard.
Michael Luttig, influential former federal appeals court judge, gave his own view of the Trump presidency: the most destructive president in history, who “has intentionally and deliberately set out to destroy literallyevery institution in America, up to and including American democracy and the rule of law.”
OUTED: White House Health Report Included Fake Citations.
A federal judge ordered the reinstatement of ejected officials after ruling that the Trump administration’s takeover and gutting of the U.S. Institute of Peace were unlawful and a “gross usurpation of power.”
Rebuffing Trump, New York Refuses to Rescind Native American Mascot Ban.
Federal judges side with Oregon in striking down tariffs imposed by President Trump.
Oregon to receive $66 million from Sackler family in national opioid settlement.
Judge blocks Trump order to dismantle Education Department, and directs reinstatement of thousands of fired employees.
And lots more HERE!