We applaud Gov. Tina Kotek’s recent decision to keep the rural reserves designation near Hillsboro, (“ Kotek won’t designate ...

A sign warns people to stay out of forest on a tract of privately owned land in 2024 near Alsea. A record 1.9 million acres ...

The governors of California, Oregon, and Washington have asked the U.S. federal government to provide financial aid for the ...

In the early days of legislative sessions this year, it's clear lawmakers will continue to spend considerable amounts of time debating culture-war issues such as transgender right ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek struck notes of frustration with the enormous problems facing Oregon and optimism that the state can ...

The PUC regulates investor-owned utilities and has been increasingly in the spotlight recently as electricity providers have pressed for sharply higher rates.

Following years of underbuilding, underinvestment, and extraordinary growth – driven by a complex mix of factors – the West ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Monday pitched state lawmakers on a “brighter horizon” for some of the state’s most daunting issues ...

Tina Kotek delivered her State of the State address driving home her priorities for the upcoming year. Kotek enters her third year in office with the same priorities: housing and homelessness ...

On December 18, 2024, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued Executive Order No. 24-31 (the “PLA Executive Order”). Under the order, Governor Kotek directed state agencies to require Project Labor ...

Gov. Tina Kotek's State of the State speech outlined plans for homelessness, mental health, education, and climate action in Oregon.