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A bill designed to keep hiking trails open by shielding cities and counties from lawsuits passed the Oregon House and heads ...
Gov. Tina Kotek has thrown her support for using Oregon’s “kicker” tax refund to infuse $1 billion into fighting wildfires.
Lawmakers in the Senate Education Committee declined to advance a cell phone in schools bill, after months of back-and-forth ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed 53 new laws this week, covering rental assistance, education, consumer protections, and state program updates across Oregon.
A bill to restrict students' phone use during the school day died in the Oregon legislature, but it can still move forward.
Even if Democrats agree on such a move, a vote to suspend the kicker would require two Republican votes in the 30-member ...
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.
Tina Kotek on Monday became the latest official ... “I do think this conversation – on a one-time basis – of supporting rural Oregon by potentially using a portion of the kicker tax break ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After a bill failed to advance in the Oregon Senate on Wednesday, that would have banned student cell phone use in schools statewide, Governor Tina Kotek is “exploring ...
Gov. Tina Kotek has thrown her support for using Oregon’s “kicker” tax refund to infuse $1 billion into fighting wildfires. Lawmakers have struggled for years to come up with a new stream of ...