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Oregon Lawmakers To Consider Death Penalty Repeal
Oregon’s complicated relationship with capital punishment takes center stage this week as a House committee takes up Gov. John Kitzhaber’s plea for a public vote on repealing the death penalty
Oregon Gov Calls Legislature Into Special Session To Approve Tax Incentive For Nike
Gov. John Kitzhaber acknowledges his decision to abruptly call the Legislature into special session to approve a tax incentive for Nike is “extraordinarily awkward.”
Governor Picks Ex-NYC Schools Chief For Ore. Post
Gov. John Kitzhaber plans to name Rudy Crew, the former chancellor of New York Public Schools, to be Oregon’s first chief education officer, the governor’s office said Tuesday.
Obama Administration To Put Up Nearly $2 Billion For Oregon Health Overhaul
The Obama administration is buying into an ambitious health care initiative in Oregon, announcing Thursday it has tentatively agreed to chip in $1.9 billion over five years to help get the program off the ground.
