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Ahead of leaving office, Gov. Kate Brown appoints five new judges
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith only days left in her term before leaving office, Gov. Kate Brown announced five appointments...
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown pardons 45K for marijuana crimes
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout 45,000 people previously convicted of marijuana possession in Oregon will be pardoned and $14...
Gov. Kate Brown tests positive for COVID-19 after Vietnam trip
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter returning from Vietnam, Dan and I have tested positive for COVID-19. We are recuperating at...
Brown asks lawmakers for incentives, investments to attract chipmakers
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. Kate Brown is urging state lawmakers to support a broad package of incentives and investments meant to grow the state’s semiconductor industry. The proposal is expected to include financial ...
Prosecutor Amy Queen challenging Judge Erious Johnson Jr for Marion County judge seat
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnlike the hustle and bustle of other election offices, the campaign season for Marion County judges is typically a quiet routine. Sitting judges usually face no opposition and are elected overwhelmingly ...
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...
School Safety: Oregon to use $3.3M for safety, prevention of violence
The World, Coos Bay, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 30—Governor Kate Brown has dedicated $3.3 million for school safety and violence prevention throughout Oregon. The funding will come from federal Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund ...
Sprinter Noah Lyles shares his mental health experiences with Gov. Brown, Second Gentleman
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlthough Noah Lyles is not the only athlete to face struggles with his mental health, he is one of the most well-known for his outspoken attitude toward seeking therapy and resources and pushing ...
Oregon Spending $1.6 Million for Eastern College Equity Program
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe state will spend more than $1 million to help more students of color and adult learners graduate...
Oregon Leaders Need to Stop Disrupting Education Reforms, Report Finds
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon leaders need to press for more accountability while avoiding political “flavor of the month”...