Gov. Tina Kotek said on Friday her administration will continue adhering to Oregon’s sanctuary law despite receiving a letter from a nonprofit allied with President-elect Donald Trump warning of federal prosecution and civil lawsuits for doing so.
The governor's State of the State address and swearing in of new members of the Legislature comes a week before the 2025 session begins.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek struck notes of frustration with the enormous problems facing Oregon and optimism that the state can fix them in an address to the Legislature focused on resilience on Monday. Kotek’s first State of the State address was delivered to a joint session of the House and Senate,
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's death and the inauguration.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Monday pitched state lawmakers on a “brighter horizon” for some of the state’s most daunting issues — if they agreed to follow her lead. In a state of the state address delivered at the halfway point of her four-year term ...
The main topics Kotek touched on were homelessness and housing supply, mental health and addiction, funding education and fighting climate change.
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is joining lawsuits to protect Biden administration rules, but most state leaders say they don’t want to respond to everything Trump says or does.
In her new film Babygirl, Nicole Kidman pushes the boat out. At 57, she gets on all fours, at the request of Harris Dickinson, who plays a young intern at the tech company run by her character. She laps up cream from a saucer during one of their assignations.
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 and construction contractors that establish the terms and conditions of employment for construction projects.
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 ...
Oregon’s second largest port will get another exception to a water pollution permit it’s violated for much of the last two decades.
Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday extended her emergency order declaring a state of homelessness in Oregon for a third year. Kotek signed the initial executive order on her first day in office and issued an extension on Jan 9, 2024. Thursday's extension acknowledged an ongoing increase in unsheltered homelessness across the state.