Friend's E-mail:   (maximum of 3 addresses separated by commas) Your E-mail: A Brief Comment (150 char max / 25 word max) Article: Lawmakers speak out for Office of Rural Policy ONTARIO - Oregon’s Office of Rural Policy will be spared the chopping block if the state Joint Ways and Means Committee agrees to keep the office going through February, at which time lawmakers will conduct an assessment of what the office has accomplished, state Rep. Tom Butler, R-Ontario, said Friday. Security image: (Case sensitive)     Note: the e-mail sent will contain information, such as your IP address (38.107.191.115), for purposes of tracking abuse. Use of this software to spam or harass individuals can and may result in penalties punishable by law.