Yesterday, August 18, 2021, Duchess Kaitlyn of Altissia went on a formal leave from her duties in the Northwood-Oregonian Parliament and the Duchy of Altissia. Duchess Kaitlyn cited that she would be going on leave for business for an undetermined amount of time, which she believed would hold her from executing her duties.  The Duchess left a Regent in her stead in the form of her sister, Jocelyn, who would perform the Duchess's responsibilities in her stead. Due to the extended absence, Duchess Kaitlyn decided to grant Jocelyn the unique title of Duchess-Regent for the period of time she will hold office. Duchess-Regent Jocelyn will perform Duchess Kaitlyn's responsibilities in the Duchy of Altissia and will take her position in the Royal Deluge. 

The Cupertino Alliance Member States Positivity Survey was released today, July 28th 2021, with the Kingdom of Northwood-Oregon tying for 6th in positive perception. The survey, which asked participants to rank their perception of all current (at the time) member states of the Cupertino Alliance on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being least positive, and 5 being most positive). The survey reports 23 participants responding over the course of 23 days, and can be completely reviewed by clicking here.   The survey places Northwood-Oregon in a four way tie for 6th place, getting a total 85 points. The Kingdom was tied with the Monmarkian Empire, Qaflana, and the Kingdom of West Sayville. The mean score for Northwood-Oregon was 3.86. Tied for first with 95 points each was the Kingdom of Atiera and the Unified Royal States of Australis. Scores of those whom Northwood-Oregon has diplomatic relations:  Kingdom of Atiera - 95 points Unified Royal States of Australis - 95 points Empire of Aeno...

HRH Crown Prince Phillip Philip of Pibocip signs  the Treaty of Mutual Recognition   The Kingdom of Northwood-Oregon met with the Kingdom of Pibocip today, July 26th 2021, to discuss relations and other topics of interest. The meeting was between Crown Prince Phillip Phillin, Prince Phillip Joseph Pillin, and King Carson Snyder, and took place in the Cedar Creeks Preserve near the Kingsland.  The representatives present discussed multiple topics of interest, including personal views on micronationalism, their respective nations, and the current state of micronational alliances. The two states agreed to continue relations and maintain contact, and crowned the meeting with the signing of a Treaty of Mutual Recognition. The treaty was signed by Crown Prince Phillip Phillin, King Carson Snyder, and the absent Duke Nicholas Abbott, who had printed and signed the document but was unable to officially attend the meeting. The treaty was a standard treaty used by Northwood-Oregon,...

  The Kingdom of Northwood-Oregon is comprised of multiple noncontiguous claims. Some of these claims are oddly shaped or only contain one house, which creates security concerns about giving away where a citizen of the Kingdom resides. This was compromised by limiting the true map of Northwood-Oregon's claims to few high ranking officials. This map of the Kingdom was created using Google Maps, in order to ensure it could be easily shared and edited when necessary between officials. The application allows for users to outline routes and areas, the latter of which was utilized to outline claims. After outlining, the application automatically provides the area of the section as well as the perimeter. The area and perimeter indicators. This is where the issue arises. The area and perimeter of the sections are indicated by either a shaded square or a hollow box with a thick outline. When Sovereign Carson decided to take the initiative to find the size of the Kingdom, they, for an unknow...

The Kingdom of Northwood-Oregon ratified the Edgbaston and Wrythe Convention today after the three day waiting period for review by the Preclusionary Committee. The two conventions were supported by both Sovereigns through symbolic votes in favor. The conventions were brought to the floor of the Royal Deluge by Sovereign Carson, who supported ratifying them in order to solidify the Kingdom's compliance with the contents. 

Duke Theo III has been approved as Secretary Treasurer today, March 9, 2021, in a vote of 5 to 0 with 2 abstentions resulting in a weighted vote of 15 to 0, after being nominated by Sovereign Carson Snyder. The Secretary Treasurer position was created by the "Treasury of Northwood-Oregon and Economic Planning" bill passed at the end of last month on February 28, 2021. The Secretary Treasurer will act to ensure the responsibilities of the Treasury of Northwood-Oregon are fulfilled, such responsibilities including  printing currently and managing government funds. The bill also reaffirmed a silver backed currency for the Kingdom, as well as set provisions for the beginning of economic development. Portrait of Duke Theo III Voting Results:      Aye -     Duchess Kaitlyn Huber (3 votes) Duke Lucas Daniel (2 votes) Prince Andrew Stuller (4 votes) Duke Theo Porter III (3 votes) Duke Grant Bruns (3 votes)     Nay - None     Abstention -...

Le drapeau du Royaume de Northwood-Oregon a été hissé au-dessus du Kingsland aujourd'hui. Le drapeau était la première interprétation physique du drapeau qui a été conçu par le souverain Carson Snyder. Il a été acquis hier le 3 mars 2021 et a officiellement volé aujourd'hui pendant une courte période au-dessus du Kingsland. Après le tournage d'une courte vidéo dans laquelle Richard Snyder I, père du souverain Snyder, a levé le drapeau et quelques photos ont été prises, le drapeau a été abaissé pour être accroché dans le palais en raison des inquiétudes concernant un clip cassé sur le mât du drapeau. Le drapeau est le drapeau officiel du Royaume depuis sa conception. Il a été conçu par Sovereign Snyder, la silhouette représente la forme combinée de l'Oregon et de Northwood, Northwood étant en bas et Oregon en haut.