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 ...
High-cost states across the West should embrace ‘choice’ in housing, Kotek says
Tina Kotek stumped for one of her signature issues on Wednesday before an audience of housing leaders from across the West as ...
Gov. Tina Kotek’s office dinged for ‘minor’ spending on catered party, concert tickets that may have broken ethics rules
The biggest single item was a fancy catered buffet at the governor’s mansion for employees from the governor’s office, the ...
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 ...
Kotek calls for more readily available mental health care in State of the State address
Gov. Tina Kotek reiterated her longstanding pledge to keep homelessness and housing, mental health and public schools at the ...
Gov. Tina Kotek’s fate likely rests with homeless crisis
The focus of the next two years in Oregon politics is likely to follow the contours of one of the biggest issues in the state ...
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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 ...
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Governor Kotek's state of emergency impacts nitrate pollution in Morrow and Umatilla counties
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency due to the risk of economic shutdown in Morrow and Umatilla Counties ...
Kotek's State of the State speech highlights key issues ahead of 2025 legislative session
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek delivered her State of the State address today to a joint session of the Oregon Assembly.
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 ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek extends executive order declaring homelessness state of emergency
Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday extended her emergency order declaring a state of homelessness in Oregon for a third year. Kotek ...