RELEASE HB 4156 Passes House FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 20, 2026 KEY RURAL EMS LEGISLATION HB 4156 UNANIMOUSLY PASSES HOUSE SALEM, OR. – Today, the Oregon House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 4156. HB 4156 modifies and clarifies the requirements for Medicaid supplemental payments to EMS providers, helping ensure that ambulance services and emergency responders continue to […]
RELEASE, Connor Roberts Joins Team Smith FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 9, 2026 CONNOR ROBERTS JOINS TEAM SMITH AS LEGISLATIVE INTERN SALEM, OR. – Representative Greg Smith (R-Heppner) is pleased to welcome Connor Roberts to his legislative team as an intern. Roberts will spend the 2026 legislative short session learning the legislative process and reviewing […]
RELEASE, Rep. Smith Retains Influential Committee Assignments FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 2, 2026 REPRESENTATIVE GREGORY SMITH RETAINS INFLUENTIAL BUDGET COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS SALEM, OR. – Representative Gregory Smith (R-Heppner) has been assigned committees for the 2026 short session. Joint Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on General Government – Co-Chair Joint Committee on Ways and Means […]
Rep Smith Engages Wheeler Students and Community Through Civics Lesson and Town Hall | RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2026 REPRESENTATIVE SMITH ENGAGES FOSSIL STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY THROUGH CIVICS LESSON AND TOWN HALL FOSSIL, OR. – Representative Gregory Smith (R-Heppner) visited Wheeler High School to teach a civics lesson to the entire high […]
Rep. Greg Smith hosts Fossil Town Hall ahead of 2026 Primary Election Published 3:00 pm Thursday, January 29, 2026 By East Oregonian FOSSIL — Oregon state Rep. Greg Smith visited a local high school for a civics lesson before hosting a town hall for residents. Smith, R-Heppner, on Wednesday, Jan. 28, visited Wheeler High School in Fossil. […]
Facing $25M request, Oregon lawmakers again float delaying historic campaign finance law Updated: Jan. 13, 2026, 4:15 p.m. | Published: Jan. 13, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
RELEASE, Rep Smith Engages Dufur Students and Community Through Civics Lesson and Town Hall FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 13, 2026 REPRESENTATIVE SMITH ENGAGES DUFUR STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY THROUGH CIVICS LESSON AND TOWN HALL DUFUR, OR. – Representative Gregory Smith (R-Heppner) visited Dufur High School to teach a civics lesson to the ninth-grade Global Studies […]
Eastern Oregon state lawmakers talk budget, ODOT, elections Published 8:00 pm Thursday, January 8, 2026 By BERIT THORSON | East Oregonian Greg Smith, Todd Nash addressed questions about state funds and ODOT during Rotary Club lunch event PENDLETON — Community members recently gathered in the Pendleton Convention Center to hear from local representatives about […]
RELEASE, Chiefs of Police Association Endorses Rep. Smith REPRESENTATIVE GREG SMITH RECEIVES ENDORSEMENT FROM THE OREGON CHIEFS OF POLICE ASSOCIATION A PROVEN DEFENDER OF LAW AND ORDER HEPPNER, OR. – Representative Greg Smith (R-Heppner), who has served District 57 for 26 years, has received the official endorsement of the Oregon Chiefs of Police Association. This […]
Oregon Rep. Greg Smith seeks reelection to Oregon Legislature Published 10:00 pm Monday, January 5, 2026 By BERIT THORSON | East Oregonian HEPPNER — Oregon House District 57 Rep. Greg Smith filed Jan. 1 for reelection. The Republican from Heppner has served in 13 terms since 2001, becoming the longest-serving member in the House […]