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Consumers of medical and mental health care who look to medical credit cards with the hope of expanding their ability to access care are too often trapped by predatory practices.

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Celebrating important victories for Oregon consumers

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Our policy team is joined this winter by two new interns in their last year of law school: Taylor Westlund (she/her) and Devon Gonzalez-Yoxtheimer (they/them).

Collage of two 2024 OCJ spring interns. Read the article

OCJ is championing four pieces of pro-consumer legislation during the short legislative session to expand and modernize protections for Oregonians.

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OCJ is proud to be part of Fair Shot for All, a coalition of Oregonians, community organizations, and labor unions who have spent a decade fighting for racial, gender, and economic justice in Oregon.

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OCJ's inaugural Policy Cohort brought together community organizations to enhance their participation in state-level advocacy. This collaboration fostered relationships and set the stage for future collective efforts in consumer advocacy.

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Building on the incredible contributions of our first interns during the summer months, OCJ welcomes two new interns, Alyssa and Max, and one returning extern, Megan Bryant-Tiktin to join the policy team this fall.

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It was our great pleasure this summer to host OCJ’s inaugural policy interns, law students Megan Bryant-Tiktin (Lewis & Clark Law School), and Samantha Formica (Willamette University College of Law).

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The 2023 Legislative Session saw important consumer wins that will benefit Oregon families.

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We are excited to announce OCJ’s inaugural interns joining our policy team in May and continuing through mid-August: Megan Bryant-Tiktin and Samantha Formica.

Collage of two 2023 OCJ summer interns. Read the article

It’s the final countdown. OCJ’s Commitment to Pro-Consumer Policy in the 2023 Legislative Session.

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Check out our 2023 legislative agenda.

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