Watt and Jennifer Childress are law-abiding residents of Nehalem, but both have had recent run-ins with the “food police.” Earlier this year, the couple learned that potlucks open to the public are illegal in Oregon. It’s true, although, as OJP has confirmed, it’s not evenly enforced across the state. Only one county’s environmental health website […]
Author Archives: Penny Rosenberg
Penny Rosenberg is a contributor to OJP. Rosenberg has been a journalist for three decades, and also served as regional editor for Lee Enterprises' three newspapers in the Pacific Northwest. Her career in journalism began at UCLA, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications, and years later, returned to UCLA School of Law for a master's of legal studies. In her spare time, she runs, or rather these days, jogs, is obsessed with heirloom tomatoes and is wont to offer unsolicited snobby food takes.
