The longtime director of the Oregon agency tasked with caring for the state’s most vulnerable residents will retire this fall ...

Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday issued an executive order to Oregon’s 197 school districts, requiring them to adopt a policy for banning student cellphone use by Oct. 31, 2025.

Oregon senators rebuked Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday, voting overwhelmingly to override her veto of a bill that would strengthen and expand protections for Oregon’s foster youth. Lawmakers voted ...

But Kotek noted she is still considering making that happen. What’s more, with 30 days to sign bills into law, the governor can choose to call lawmakers back into a special session.

Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday released a statement reaffirming her position on Preschool for All, which is that Multnomah County officials must do more to address issues plaguing the program’s ...

FILE: Gov. Tina Kotek delivers the state of the state speech during a joint session at the Oregon state Capitol in Salem, Ore., Jan. 13, 2025. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB ...

Gov. Tina Kotek continued her assault on Multnomah County’s effort to offer tuition-free preschool Thursday, doubling down on her criticism of the program and the tax that funds it and ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek urged Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson to ease the county's tax-funded "Preschool For All" program, saying it's pushing taxpayers out ...

Gov. Tina Kotek to OR lawmakers: ‘Your work is not done’ on transportation bill by: Jenna Deml, Lisa Balick Posted: Jun 28, 2025 / 09:28 AM PDT Updated: Jun 28, 2025 / 04:46 PM PDT ...

Video / Jun 27, 2025 / 05:43 PM PDT The City of Portland is getting ready to welcome two country superstars performing Saturday night, expected to draw tens of thousands of people to Providence Park.