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Cathy Brown moved to St. Augustine and rolled up her sleeves. Her legacy lives on today
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCathy Brown, former executive director of the Council on Aging, 1999-2013, who died Sunday, was...
Oregon governor takes lead with marijuana pardons. It's time other states act as well.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon Gov. Kate Brown recently announced that she will pardon 47,144 people who were convicted for...
Gov. Tina Kotek, Oregon lawmakers sworn into office with promises of change, unity
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTina Kotek has been sworn in as Oregon's 39th governor. She gave her inaugural address inside the...
Evictions are rising in Oregon. Here's what to do if you get an eviction notice
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAndrew Kamis opened the front door of his West Salem apartment one morning in July 2021 and a piece...
The U.S. has never had a lesbian governor. These two women could change that.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGubernatorial candidates Maura Healey and Tina Kotek are no strangers to political firsts. In 2009,...
Oregon officials recommend to ‘mask up and stay home’, but won’t require it
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon health officials are once again pleading with the public to get vaccinated, stay home when...
Kristof Still Doing Work for Political Action Committee Despite Return to The New York Times
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter being stymied in a political run for governor as a Democrat, Nick Kristof is doubling back to...
Local courts work through driver's license reinstatement process
The Observer, La Grande, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 27—UNION COUNTY — Before leaving her position, former Oregon Gov. Kate Brown issued an order forgiving uncollected traffic fines and fees. The Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, order enabled some ...
Midterm ballot measure to decide if Oregon lawmakers will be punished for absences
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis fall, Oregon lawmakers could get an attendance policy. Ballot Measure 113, if approved by...
A year after opening, $35 million Millersburg intermodal center hasn't shipped anything
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSix dignitaries including then-Gov. Kate Brown grasped the oversized scissors to cut the ceremonial...