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Obama Records Kotek Campaign Ad In Tight Oregon Governor Race
“Tina knows things are broken, but she’s a fixer. Always has been, always will be,” Obama said. “And she’s the leader we need now."

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“Tina knows things are broken, but she’s a fixer. Always has been, always will be,” Obama said. “And she’s the leader we need now."

The panel demanded documents and testimony and set a Nov. 4 deadline for documents.
Hospitals are still straining under disruptions to care during the pandemic and health care workforce shortages.
A poll released Wednesday by a GOP firm showed Republican Christine Drazan leading Democrat Tina Kotek by 6 points.
Law threatened power companies in Washington and Oregon with $100K per day penalty.
Pollsters across the country are largely predicting that Republicans will take control of the U.S. House this year.
The survey found that most voters, regardless of their party, don’t think abortion should be banned in cases of rape or incest.
Biden’s executive order to pardon simple possession includes the District of Columbia and people convicted in the federal court system.
The owner of TTS Charging said he was mistaken about how DEQ's advanced carbon credits program works. The agency said he acted recklessly.
“We know that growing our economy and protecting our planet are not mutually exclusive goals,” Brown said. "They are moral imperatives."
The future of DACA is up in the air pending the next judicial step while no new participants are being enrolled.
Erickson is demanding at least $800,000 in damages to reimburse him for ads refuting her ads.
After the Fox News article was published, Oregon Republican Party Chairman Justin Hwang said Golden should resign.
Nathalie Paravicini, a third-party candidate for governor, withdrew after Kotek pledged to support campaign finance limits.
Most members of state boards are unpaid volunteers, nominated by Gov. Kate Brown and confirmed by the state Senate.
State lawmakers granted nearly $6 million to address well water issues in eastern and southern Oregon.
The money includes $20 million in grants and loans for Baker, Grant and Malheur counties.
Kotek said an August shooting in Bend brings more momentum to conversations around gun violence.
The team developing the tool wanted it to be based in science and organized around the impacts of climate change.
Skarlatos, a Republican, made the comments on a podcast in 2018, shortly before beginning his political career.