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2012


Electronic Government Portal Advisory Board will meet
Oct. 24, 2012

State economist releases economic and revenue forecast | Press Packet 
Aug. 29, 2012

State economist releases economic and revenue forecast | Press Packet
May 22, 2012 

State issues forecast on juvenile corrections populations
April 13, 2012
 
State issues forecast on prison populations
March 30, 2012
 
Electronic Government Portal Advisory Board to meet
March 29, 2012
 
State and University employees give generously to charities
March 2, 2012
 
State economist releases economic and revenue forecast | Press Packet
Feb. 8, 2012
 
State monitors rising water at various agencies - Facilities workers dispatched to mitigate flooding
Jan. 19, 2012

 
2011
 
Chief Operating Officer announces Interim Corrections Director
Dec. 23, 2011
 
Electrical fire extinguished at state North Mall Office Building 
Dec. 10, 2011, 10:40 p.m.
 
Economic forecast 'marginally more pessimistic' than September 
Nov. 17, 2011

E-Government Portal Advisory Board will meet; revised agenda includes executive session

Nov. 15, 2011
 
State uses federal stimulus money to upgrade forensic crime lab
Nov. 9, 2011
 
E-Government Portal Advisory Board will meet See revised release above, dated 11/15/2011
Nov. 8, 2011
 
State issues forecast on juvenile corrections
Oct. 14, 2011
 
State Chief Operating Officer appoints new leadership team member
Oct. 14, 2011
 
State issues forecast on prison populations
Sept. 30, 2011
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, September 16
Sept. 13, 2011
 
State of Oregon wins 2011 Digital Government Achievement Awards
Sept. 2, 2011
 
Economic forecast 'somewhat weaker,' State Economist says 
Aug. 26, 2011
 
Tom Potiowsky will return to Portland State University 
July 27, 2011
 
E-Government Portal Advisory Board will meet
June 22, 2011
 
State Chief Operating Officer appoints new leadership team member
June 17, 2011
 
Independent counsel clears state workers in Oregon Department of Energy probe
June 1, 2011
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, May 20
May 16, 2011
 
State chief operating officer appoints key deputy
May 13, 2011
 
State forecasts demand for Oregon Youth Authority services
April 15, 2011
 
State issues forecast on prison populations
April 1, 2011
 
Website lets citizens customize their view of agency information
March 22, 2011
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, March 18
March 14, 2011
 
State uses federal stimulus money to upgrade State Archives Building
March 1, 2011
 
Oregon’s economy begins to strengthen, State Economist says
Feb. 15, 2011

 
2010 (pdf)
Next state closure day happens on Friday, November 26 
Nov. 22, 2010
 
Loss of government jobs offset private-sector gains, State Economist says
Nov. 19, 2010
 
State issues forecast on prison populations 
Oct. 1, 2010
 
Oregon state government gets B+ for technical innovation  |  2010 Digital States Survey Grades 
Sept. 28, 2010
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, September 17 
Sept. 13, 2010
 
Revenues are lower and recovery is slow 
August 26, 2010
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, August 20 
August 11, 2010
 
State sells school for blind to Salem Hospital for $6 million 
August 10, 2010
 
State hires commercial real estate broker for blind school sale 
June 17, 2010
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, June 18 
June 11, 2010
 
State holds sale of surplus and evidentiary property 
May 26, 2010
 
Economic forecast has good news and ‘cloudy’ news 
May 25, 2010
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, April 16 
April 12, 2010
 
State issues public service announcements for furlough days 
April 6, 2010
 
State issues forecast on prison populations 
April 1, 2010
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, March 19 
March 10, 2010
 
State issues public service announcements for furlough days 
March 2, 2010
 
State employees give back to Oregonians through charities 
March 1, 2010
 
Hedlund becomes new acting director of Oregon Department of Aviation 
Feb. 10, 2010
 
Marion County honors state buildings with ‘EarthWISE’ awards 
Jan. 20, 2010
 
State adds language-translation feature to Web sites 
Jan. 15, 2010
 

 
2009 (pdf)
State agrees to sell parcel of land at Mill Creek 
Dec. 1, 2009
 
Next state closure day happens on Friday, Nov. 27 
Nov. 23, 2009
 
State issues public service announcements for furlough days 
Nov. 16, 2009
 
Dal Ponte becomes acting director of State Department of Aviation 
Oct. 20, 2009
 
State issues forecast on demand for close-custody beds at Oregon Youth Authority 
Oct. 15, 2009
 
First state closure day happens on Friday, Oct. 16 
Oct. 12, 2009
 
State issues forecast on prison populations 
Oct. 1, 2009
 
Work starts on infrastructure projects at Mill Creek Corporate Center 
Aug. 19, 2009
 
Randall Everitt will take helm at Oregon Health Licensing Agency 
July 28, 2009
 
State’s Web site ranks among the nation’s best, survey finds 
June 3, 2009
 
OEBB selects carrier to offer Optional Benefit Plans 
March 12, 2009
 
State employees set record in raising money for charity 
Feb. 25, 2009
 
State releases 2008 Population Survey 
Feb. 23, 2009
 
State reports on Oregon’s progress toward key goals 
Feb. 17, 2009
 
John Koreski will lead State Data Center 
Jan. 13, 2009
 
National Academy taps Oregon's benefit boards administrator 
Jan. 9, 2009
 

 
2008 (pdf)
State government announces hours of operation today 
Dec. 24, 2008
 
Officials close state offices in Gresham 
Dec. 23, 2008
 
Officials re-open state offices in Portland; Salem remains open 
Dec. 23, 2008
 
Officials close state offices in Portland; Salem remains opens 
Dec. 22, 2008
 
Hazardous conditions close some state offices 
Dec. 21, 2008
 
State government and city of Salem welcome FedEx Ground
Oct. 28, 2008
 
State issues forecast on prison populations
Oct. 1, 2008
 
State signs pact to develop Mill Creek property in Salem
Sept. 26, 2008
 
State will host career fair in the Capitol’s front yard
August 27, 2008
 
State agencies team up to host career fair
July 10, 2008
 
Governor's Recovery Cabinet closes book on December storms     Backgrounder
June 24, 2008
 
Computerworld honors Oregon’s State Data Center
June 4, 2008
 
Oregon Progress Board issues report on state’s racial and ethnic groups
June 3, 2008
 
April 24, 2008
 
State economic picture modestly brighter, index shows
April 2, 2008
 
State issues forecast on prison populations
April 2, 2008
 
Foundations provide funds to support state’s strategic plan
March 11, 2008
 
Board of tax practitioners appoints new executive director
Feb. 27, 2008
 
State will release economic and revenue forecast
Feb. 4, 2008
 

 
2007 (pdf)
 
State and public employee unions reach agreements
Dec. 14, 2007
 
State completes consolidation of data center and IT networks
Dec. 13, 2007
 
State outlines procedure to donate kicker refund to a specific program
Dec. 10, 2007
 
Flooding, road closures and outages close some state offices
Dec. 4, 2007
 
Bad weather closes state agencies on North Coast
Dec. 3, 2007
 
State will release economic and revenue forecast
Nov. 14, 2007
 
Tom Potiowsky becomes Oregon's state economist
Oct. 30, 2007
 
Benefits boards name new administrator
Oct. 23, 2007
 
Oregon launches Cyber Security Web site
Oct. 9, 2007
 
Oregon Index of Leading Indicators "modestly negative"
Oct. 4, 2007
 
State will release economic and revenue forecast
Aug. 27, 2007
 
State will release economic and revenue forecast
May 11, 2007
 
DAS Director announces new administrator appointments
April 10, 2007
 
State employees’ gifts to charities top previous year’s campaign
March 12, 2007
 
Oregon releases 2006 population survey
Feb. 1, 2007
 
Progress report: Health insurance coverage in Oregon remains flat
Feb. 1, 2007
 
State agencies are open for business at normal times
Jan. 17, 2007
 
Early curtailment of operations of state agencies in the Portland metro area
Jan. 16, 2007
 

 
2006 (doc)
 
Sept. 22, 2006
 
August 4, 2006
 
June 28, 2006
 
State Takes Stand On Spam
March 2, 2006
 
Oregon's Data & Video Services is the state's newest classroom
February 22, 2006
 

 
2005 (doc)
 
State Makes its Old Computers Like New, Kids and the Budget Win
December 23, 2005
 
Oregon Takes Leadership Role In Tracking Small Business Contracts
November 23, 2005
 
Oregon Takes the Lead in Fleet Fuel Efficiency
November 14, 2005
 
State Workers Get the Chance to Learn and Advance
November 14, 2005
 
Tightened Security at Oregon Airports Saves the State Money
October 25, 2005
 

 
2004 (doc)
 
Capitol Mall Fountains
June 17, 2004 
 
CNIC-Preliminary Business Case
June 16, 2004 
 
Oregon Progress Board
June 10, 2004 

 
2002 (pdf)
 
North Mall Office Groundbreaking
April 10, 2002
 
Oregon Progress Board Recognized for Innovation in Public Sector
April 9, 2002
 
State Selects New Risk Management Administrator
January 22, 2002
 

 
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