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After Oregon voters approved Ballot Measure 119 — requiring cannabis businesses to enter labor peace agreements with ...
The bill already passed the House in a 42-8 vote. Now that it’s passed both chambers, it is headed to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek warns that gaps in federal support could complicate Oregon’s wildfire response during what’s expected ...
This week, the governor told reporters she agrees with using a portion of the rebate on a one-time basis to fund wildfire suppression and prevention.
Backers of a proposed shoe manufacturing campus called Made In Old Town are asking state lawmakers for more money as they ...
Gov. Tina Kotek is asking Oregon lawmakers to withhold some of the kicker money for another use: fighting wildfires.
Governor Tina Kotek was in Southern Oregon Tuesday, meeting with the Chamber of Medford and Jackson County. The governor said ...
Kotek suggests holding back $1 billion from the expected $1.64 refund, which would shift resources from urban to rural areas and would require a two-thirds vote.
Even if Democrats agree on such a move, a vote to suspend the kicker would require two Republican votes in the 30-member ...
Now, some members of the Oregon Legislature have advocated using next year’s kicker on a one-time basis to create a fund that would help pay for firefighting efforts going forward. Next year’s kicker ...
If lawmakers go along, it would mark the only time since 1991 that Oregon has withheld its unique-in-nation personal income ...