The Oregon legislature pushed a bill covering millions of dollars of unpaid bills for the 2024 wildfire season, with governor Tina Kotek signing the bill Friday morning. Southern Oregon saw only a few ...

Politics Oregon prison watchdog fired by Gov. Tina Kotek after rocky tenure Updated: Nov. 16, 2024, 1:10 p.m. | Published: Nov. 15, 2024, 5:57 p.m.

Contacted by The Oregonian, Wulff said he advocated consistently for more support and staff and those requests were not granted. He said he was terminated by Chris Warner, Kotek’s chief of staff.

Oregon’s governor, Tina Kotek, hopes to counter homelessness, crime and widespread public use of fentanyl that she says threatens the state’s largest city. By Michael Corkery ...

Chris Warner, Kotek's new chief of staff, sent three "preliminary questions" to the commission on April 5 specifically asking if the first partner can participate and advise on the governor's ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek met with reporters in Salem on Wednesday to address concerns about her wife's role in the administration and the abrupt exodus of the governor's most ...

Amid questions and concerns over her intended role for the first lady, which prompted some top staff departures, Gov. Tina Kotek met with reporters Wednesday afternoon and backed off plans for an ...

Cooper, Tibbs, O’Brien and then-Deputy Chief of Staff Chris Warner reviewed a proposed job description for the first lady in early February and suggested to Kotek that she hire a facilitator to ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek halts effort to expand first lady role, apologizes for her approach More than 6,000 pages of records detail questions from some of Gov. Tina Kotek's former staff members ...

Top staff in Gov. Tina Kotek’s office raised concerns internally about first lady Aimee Kotek Wilson’s growing role in the administration, public records released Friday show. The governor’s office ...

On Feb. 9, Cooper wrote to Kotek, copying O’Brien, Tibbs and now deputy chief of staff Chris Warner, saying that the four staffers had reviewed a proposed job description with the first lady.