{"id":25202,"date":"2026-08-07T16:27:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=25202"},"modified":"2026-08-07T16:27:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:27:58","slug":"bend-stop-the-corruption-town-hall-meeting-8-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/bend-stop-the-corruption-town-hall-meeting-8-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Bend \u2018Stop the Corruption Town Hall Meeting\u2019 &#8211; 8\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Merkley will provide a brief update about the extent of corruption and discuss proposed solutions, before turning to attendees to discuss the impact of corruption and why it must be stopped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bend \u2018Stop the Corruption Town Hall Meeting\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tiempo:&nbsp;<\/em>3:00 pm PT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ubicaci\u00f3n:&nbsp;<\/em>Central Oregon Community College, Mazama Building \u2013 Gym<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2600 NW College Way<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curva, OR 97703<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My office is committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering full participation for all. While there is no need to RSVP for the town hall, my team is ready to help should you need disability-related accommodations or have other access requirements to participate in the town hall.&nbsp; Please reach out to my team at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:accommodations@merkley.senate.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>accommodations@merkley.senate.gov<\/strong><\/a>\u202for\u202f(503) 326-3386 to make your accommodations request\u202fby 2:00 pm on Monday, August 10, 2026 for my team to best support your participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTA:<\/strong>&nbsp;Oregonians have been turning out in record-breaking numbers to Senator Merkley\u2019s recent town halls. 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