Governor Tina Kotek Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor and Remembrance of Allen, Texas VictimsMay 08, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek Visits Union, Wallowa Counties on One Oregon Listening TourMay 06, 2023Stops 12 and 13 of tour include visits to La Grande, Elgin, Enterprise, Joseph and Wallowa Lake State Park
Six Oregon high schools win prizes in media contest to promote young worker safetyMay 02, 2023Parkrose, Klamath Union, Wilsonville, West Linn, Lincoln, Henley take top spots
Oregon OSHA and partners bringing workplace safety and health conference to Pendleton, offering learning opportunities for workers and employersMay 01, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek Visits Multnomah County on One Oregon Listening TourApril 29, 2023Tour stop included visit to day shelter for homeless women, violence prevention discussion, and community festival
Governor Kotek Announces Homelessness State of Emergency Funding Agreements SignedApril 28, 2023Funding tied to specific goals to prevent nearly 9,000 people from becoming homeless, rehouse more than 1,200 households, create over 600 new shelter beds in emergency areas by end of the year
Housing Production Advisory Council Releases Framework for Action PlanApril 25, 2023Governor Kotek created the council to develop comprehensive recommendations to build 36,000 homes per year
Governor Kotek Visits Wasco, Hood River Counties on One Oregon Listening TourApril 21, 2023Columbia Gorge visit includes stops in The Dalles and Hood River
Governor Tina Kotek Announces Action to Protect Access to Mifepristone for Abortion and Miscarriage ManagementApril 20, 2023Governor Kotek directs the state to secure a three-year supply of Mifepristone and pledges to protect and defend patients and providers.
State Approves Updated Plan for Multnomah County Homelessness Emergency FundingApril 17, 2023Multnomah County/Portland/Gresham Continuum of Care to receive $18.2 million to rehouse 275 households, create 140 new shelter beds
Governor Tina Kotek Visits Polk County on One Oregon Listening TourApril 14, 2023Sixth stop included visits to Dallas, Monmouth and Independence
Governor Kotek Announces Funding Amounts, Specific Local Goals for Homelessness State of EmergencyApril 10, 2023Funding tied to specific goals to rehouse more than 1,200 households, create over 600 new shelter beds in emergency areas by end of the year
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management honors the state’s dedicated 911 professionals during National Public Safety Telecommunicators WeekApril 07, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek Visits Benton County on One Oregon Listening TourMarch 23, 2023Conversations focused on education in Philomath, CHIPS Act and behavioral health and housing in Corvallis
Governor Tina Kotek Announces Malheur County Included in Homelessness State of EmergencyMarch 17, 2023
Oregon OSHA cites Canby contractor for violating job safety rules, including repeatedly exposing workers to fall hazards with no protective systemMarch 10, 2023
Workplace health and safety leaders, programs, and organizations honored at Oregon GOSH ConferenceMarch 08, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek announces Housing Production Advisory Council membersMarch 06, 202325-member Council brings diverse experience from across Oregon to meet the Governor’s ambitious housing production goals
Governor Tina Kotek Urges Legislature to Pass $155 Million to Reduce Homelessness StatewideFebruary 28, 2023HB 5019 includes funding for homelessness prevention programs, more shelter capacity, rehousing services and more
Governor Kotek Declares State of Emergency in Multnomah County due to Severe Cold WeatherFebruary 25, 2023
Governor Kotek Launches Emergency Response Infrastructure to Implement Homelessness State of EmergencyFebruary 24, 2023Multi-Agency Coordination Groups Will Lead Day-to-Day Planning, Coordination to Achieve Specific Goals in Reducing Unsheltered Homelessness This Year
Gerding Builders and TGC Structural in Corvallis earn workplace health, safety recognition following advancement in Oregon OSHA programFebruary 23, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek Marks One Month in Office, Repeats Call for Legislative Action on $130 Million Package to Reduce Unsheltered HomelessnessFebruary 10, 2023
Oregon OSHA cites Hillsboro contractor for violating job safety rules, including repeatedly exposing workers to fall hazards with no protective systemFebruary 10, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek Announces Details of Urgent $130 Million Budget Package to Reduce Unsheltered Homelessness in 2023January 26, 2023