In some cases, Kotek has publicly fired agency leaders, criticizing their performance and calling for quicker improvement. In ...

Oregon Governor Kotek briefed on 2025 wildfire season preparations and declared May as Wildfire Awareness Month.

Governor Kotek names Adele Ridenour as Multnomah County judge, effective July 1, 2025, following Judge Allen's exit.

The leader of the Oregon Public Defense Commission was fired and replaced on April 17 by Gov. Tina Kotek amid an ongoing ...

In a special Eye on Northwest Politics this week, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek discussed everything from how President Trump’s tariffs and executive orders affect the state, to her agenda on homelessness ...

Elected governor in 2022, after 9 years as the state’s longest-serving House Speaker, Tina Kotek is one of two openly lesbian ...

Despite being sponsored by Gov. Tina Kotek, the bill does not face a glide path to passage. The agricultural industry is mostly opposed to the bill as it’s written. Hundreds of well owners ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson announced their policy plan Thursday, with the goal to jumpstart housing construction. Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Gov. Tina Kotek hosted another roundtable discussion with local members of the media, Monday afternoon. The governor began the discussion with condolences for the family of ...

Tina Kotek amid an ongoing public defender crisis. Jessica Kampfe had led the commission, which is an independent agency under the executive branch that is responsible for creating and maintaining ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek proclaimed May 5 as Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Rep. Tawna Sanchez is sponsoring House Bill 3198 to address the MMIP crisis. The bill would require ...