Oregon governor

Health care and food assistance for low-income Oregonians will take the brunt of the impact.

Oregon's governor announced Thursday her final veto decisions on a handful of bills after the end of legislative session.

Union County has experienced a severe drought since June 24, while Morrow and Douglas counties have been under severe drought conditions since July 15.

The Trump administration is revoking a 16-year-old policy that targeted tailpipe emissions and the fossil fuel industry. Gov. Tina Kotek says Oregon will continue addressing climate change.

Gov. Tina Kotek said Wednesday she has a recipe to successfully divert mass layoffs at the state’s transportation agency — and it doesn’t look too different from a plan lawmakers failed to pass last month.

The governor’s announcement offered only hints of what a plan to fund roads might look like.

The Board of Forestry has long had the power to hire and fire the state forester. Then lawmakers passed a bill transferring that authority to the governor.

Gov. Tina Kotek warns of worsening fire conditions as summer continues.

‘We cannot ignore the rapid growth of AI in our lives,’ Gov. Tina Kotek said in a statement Friday. The state is working with InnovateUS, a nonprofit organization that has partnered with government agencies to provide no-cost AI training for public sector employees.

The state’s Department of Justice calls a suit alleging Gov. Tina Kotek improperly withheld records relating to the state’s case against Coinbase ‘malicious.’

ODOT says 10 percent of state road workers will be out of a job by August.

Oregon Rep. Cliff Bentz voted for the version of the reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in May, but the version of the bill now awaiting a vote includes new cuts to Medicaid that were not in the House version of the bill.