Kate Brown

After a tumultuous tenure as governor, Kate Brown has taken on a new role, as president of an organization with Native leadership dedicated to creating public access at Willamette Falls.

The litigation, first filed in April 2020, covers some 5,000 people who were in custody at one of the state’s prisons and contracted COVID-19. A separate wrongful death class covers the estates of 45 others who were in prison at the time they died from the disease.

The Democratic nominee for governor has been increasingly critical of Gov. Kate Brown as she tries to create distance.

Oregon Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin said she heard from Gov. Kate Brown that a bill she sponsored — aimed at directing the Oregon Department of Education to more quickly investigate and resolve allegations brought by families of students with disabilities — would not pass during the 2022 short legislative session.

Oregon Governor Kate Brown has begun a series of lasts: last State of the State address and last legislative session as governor. Brown sat down with OPB's Dave Miller to talk about her agenda for her last year in office.

Under orders from Gov. Kate Brown, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality developed a new set of rules that would cap greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and reduce them over time.

Oregon’s hospitals are preparing for an influx of National Guard troops next week, to help with COVID-19 cases.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced on Friday that she would be sending up to 1,500 Oregon National Guard troops to help hospitals deal with the surge in delta variant COVID-19 cases.

Wearing masks is a start, but it's unclear if that'll be enough to stop Oregon's hospitals from getting overwhelmed. And we're all here like... what now?

The delta variant of COVID-19 is driving a dangerous increase in cases across the state, and it shows no sign of slowing.