April 19, 2023 4:00 a.m. 

The Oregon Legislature’s Joint Committee on Ways & Means will, for the first time, be in Roseburg to hear from the people of Douglas County on Friday night.

A release said lawmakers will take input from residents of Senate District 1 regarding their priorities for the upcoming biennial budget which will fund schools, public safety and other programs and services.

The event will be held in the Jacoby Auditorium of Umpqua Community College from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Those who want to testify should sign up in advance at: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Committees/JWM/2023-04-21-17-00/Agenda