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Kate Brown

Mask Off

Gov. Kate Brown announces Oregon will follow CDC rules on masks

BlogNews 4 years ago

A few hours after President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris announced the CDC’s new regulations on masks, a maskless Gov. Kate Brown issued … Continue reading →

Masks Now Required Indoors Statewide in Oregon

Gov. Kate Brown makes new order, threatens to roll back reopening if people don't wear masks

BlogNews 5 years ago

Gov. Kate Brown announced on Monday, June 29, that all Oregonians are required to wear masks or other face coverings while in indoor public spaces … Continue reading →

Lane County Among 28 Counties Starting Phase 1 Reopening

Gov. Kate Brown calls reopening process like walking on thin ice

BlogNews 5 years ago

Lane County residents woke up Thursday morning to find the county could start Phase 1 of reopening its economy. Starting tomorrow — Friday, May 15 … Continue reading →

Gov. Kate Brown Extends State of Emergency — What That Means

A state of emergency is the 'legal underpinning' of Brown's executive orders, Governor's Office says

BlogNews 5 years ago

The day before maskless protesters took to the Oregon state Capitol to rally against stay-at-home orders, Gov. Kate Brown extended her state of emergency declaration … Continue reading →

Gov. Kate Brown Talks Reopening, New OHSU Study

Rural counties could have the chance to reopen but return to normal until a vaccine or treatment is found

BlogNews 5 years ago

It’s been more than a month since Gov. Kate Brown enacted social distancing measures. Like the rest of us, time has moved slowly for the … Continue reading →

Gov. Kate Brown Talks About Plan to Reopen

West Coast states ignore Trump and make their own plan

BlogNews 5 years ago

At his so-called ratings record-breaking busting press conference April 13, President Donald Trump claimed “total authority” over states. But on that same day, governors from … Continue reading →

2020 Special Session: Episode II

Gov. Kate Brown issues statement on whether Oregon could have a second special session in 2020

BlogNews 5 years ago

The last time the Legislature met seems like ages ago since it was pre-COVID-19. The 32-day legislative session in February and early March ended with … Continue reading →

If Repubs Recalled Kate Brown, Oregon Might Still Have a Democrat for Governor

Next in line for the governorship must hold elected, not appointed, office

BlogNews 6 years ago

In the unlikely event that Republicans angry at Gov. Kate Brown for trying to stop climate change succeed in recalling her, Oregon might still have … Continue reading →

Jordan Cove Gets Denied

DEQ denies natural gas pipeline, says Jordan Cove can reapply

BlogNews 6 years ago

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) denied a Clean Water Act permit Monday, May 6, for the Jordan Cove LNG project. The permitting is … Continue reading →

Gov. Kate Brown Rallies Lane County Volunteers

Governor appears in Eugene, makes pitch for her re-election

BlogNews 7 years ago

Gov. Kate Brown stood atop a bench, pumping her fist. She wanted to remind the Democratic Party of Lane County’s volunteers that this election is … Continue reading →

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