PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Gov. Tina Kotek is addressing the public defender shortage crisis by announcing a new interim ...

Despite leadership changes and legislative fixes, Oregon has for years failed to provide attorneys to everyone charged with ...

The leader of the Oregon Public Defense Commission was fired and replaced on April 17 by Gov. Tina Kotek amid an ongoing public defender crisis.

Oregon Criminal Justice Commission Executive Director Ken Sanchagrin was appointed by the governor as the interim director at ...

Gov. Tina Kotek and Oregon business leaders met on Wednesday for a roundtable discussion on the local impacts of President ...

Jessica Kampfe led the Oregon Public Defense Commission through an overhaul that began in 2023, but has received criticism ...

Governor Tina Kotek announced new leadership for the Oregon Public Defense Commission Thursday and outlined expectations for ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Providence Saturday afternoon to protest the Trump administration and Elon Musk. Harrison Tuttle, who was in attendance and has ...

11, but low-level rumbles have circulated for months about a prospectively competitive race for governor and that Democratic incumbent Tina Kotek is politically vulnerable. The idea is exaggerated.

BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Flooding in Harney County has prompted Governor Tina Kotek to declare an emergency for the area. Evacuation notices have been sent to residents there. According to the Harney ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon Governor Tina Kotek on Friday directly urged the Oregon Health & Science University to close its primate research center. Kotek has received messages from Oregonians ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is staying out of the legislative fight over a proposed agricultural labor standards board that would regulate farmworkers’ wages, schedules and work conditions.