Dave Baden, the deputy director of policy and programs at the Oregon Health Authority, is the new acting director of the ...

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.

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

The agency has a tumultuous history with its leadership. Its previous director, Stephen Singer, battled Oregon’s former chief ...

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

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

Business leaders from around Oregon shared the impacts of new tariffs with Gov. Tina Kotek and Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner on ...

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

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek doubled down Tuesday on her directive to Oregon schools last week to ignore the Trump Administration’s ...

Governor Tina Kotek convened Oregon businesses for a roundtable Wednesday to discuss the potential impacts of President Trump ...

At a roundtable hosted by Gov. Tina Kotek, more than a dozen business leaders described a dire situation under President ...

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