Governor Kate Brown provided an update on the current state of COVID-19 in Oregon. She was joined by Oregon Health Authority Director Patrick Allen, State
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Oregon Legislature Approves $18M for Afghan Refugee Resettlement
During the December special session, the Oregon Legislature approved $18 million in funding for Afghan refugee resettlement efforts. This funding will help provide Afghan individuals
Gov Brown Prioritizes Drought and Eviction Relief for Special Session
After conversations with House and Senate leaders from both parties, Governor Kate Brown today outlined the priorities lawmakers have agreed to address in the upcoming
Governor Kate Brown Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff
Flags to fly at half-staff immediately until sunset December 9, 2021, in honor and remembrance of Senator Robert Joseph Dole. On December 7, 2021, flags
Gov Brown Announces Special Session to Prevent Winter Evictions
Governor Kate Brown announced that she will be calling the Legislature into special session on December 13 to address eviction protections for renters. “As we
Western State Governors Discuss COVID Boosters
Booster doses sustain protection against COVID-19, especially for individuals at higher risk for hospitalization, severe illness The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup today completed
Governor Brown Issues Statement on November Revenue Forecast
Governor Kate Brown today issued the following statement on the state’s November revenue forecast: “Today’s revenue forecast, along with the good news that Oregon’s unemployment
Gov Brown Joins President Biden for Infrastructure Bill Signing
Governor Kate Brown issued the following statement today, after joining President Joe Biden for the signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: “This historic
Gov Brown Issues Statement on Rental Assistance Program Pausing
Governor, legislators working towards framework for legislative solution Governor Kate Brown issued the following statement after yesterdays announcement from Oregon Housing and Community Services that
Gov Brown Traveling to Scotland for UN Climate Change Conference
Governor Kate Brown will travel to Glasgow, Scotland today for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties to discuss the impacts of
Wildfire Programs Advisory Council Convenes First Meeting
The Council was created through SB 762, the product of years of hard work by the Governor’s Wildfire Council, the Legislature, and state agencies. Today,
Gov Brown Issues Statement After Receiving Booster and Flu Shots
Governor Kate Brown issued the following statement after receiving her COVID-19 booster shot and flu vaccine at Salem Health’s Edgewater Clinic: “I am extremely grateful
