Oregon governor to stand by sanctuary law despite Trump-allied group’s warning of ‘serious consequences’
Gov. Tina Kotek said on Friday her administration will continue adhering to Oregon’s sanctuary law despite receiving a letter ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek stays focused on housing, education as lawmakers prep for session
The governor's State of the State address and swearing in of new members of the Legislature comes a week before the 2025 ...
Oregon Gov. Kotek says flags will be flown at half-staff Jan. 20
Some U.S. flags around the country will be at half-staff and others won't, due to the timing of former President Jimmy Carter ...
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek offers vision of brighter day on state’s toughest challenges
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Monday pitched state lawmakers on a “brighter horizon” for some of the state’s most daunting issues ...
In State of the State speech, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls for resilience, optimism
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek struck notes of frustration with the enormous problems facing Oregon and optimism that the state can ...
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What Trump's administration could mean for Oregon's forests
A sign warns people to stay out of forest on a tract of privately owned land in 2024 near Alsea. A record 1.9 million acres ...
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With Trump’s inauguration looming, Oregon Democrats strategize response
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is joining lawsuits to protect Biden administration rules, but most state leaders say they ...
Kotek calls for action on homelessness, mental health issues in State of the State address
The main topics Kotek touched on were homelessness and housing supply, mental health and addiction, funding education and ...
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Kotek Provides Additional Guidance on Executive Order Mandating PLAs
At the top of the FAQ sheet, Governor Kotek clarified the nature of a PLA. Under the PLA Executive Order, a PLA is a “pre-hire collective bargaining agreement negotiated between construction unions ...
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek stays focused on housing, education as lawmakers prep for session
New members of the Oregon Legislature were sworn in Monday — a week before the 2025 legislative session gets underway — and Gov. Tina Kotek delivered her State of the State address driving ...