SOUTHERN OREGON, Ore. – Governor Tina Kotek announcing more funding for rural counties to tackle the homelessness crisis in Oregon. On Tuesday, the Coos County ‘Homeless Advisory Board’ met to discuss the importance of the funding. “Coos county has been ...
SALEM, Ore.– We’re learning more details about Governor Tina Kotek’s $130 million homeless budget package. The budget includes more than $33 million for rent assistance and other eviction prevention services. Kotek said money will keep nearly 9,000 households from becoming ...
SALEM, Ore.– A new year means a new legislative session in Salem. More than 20 new lawmakers will start Monday. Ashland Democratic Senator Jeff Golden said he wants to tackle a lot of issues this year including homelessness, mental health, ...
SALEM, Ore. – The race for the next governor of Oregon appears to be over, according to projections from The Oregonian/OregonLive and OPB. Late Wednesday night, the calls were made that Democrat Tina Kotek will win the Oregon gubernatorial race, ...
Author: Blair Best (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8. KGW caught up with each Oregon gubernatorial candidate in their final push over the weekend. According to recent polls, Democratic candidate Tina Kotek and Republican candidate Christine ...
Author: Jamie Parfitt, Brittany Falkers PORTLAND, Ore. — Wednesday night on KGW, the three candidates for Oregon governor met for their fourth and final debate before Election Day. Republican Christine Drazan, Democrat Tina Kotek and unaffiliated candidate Betsy Johnson got ...
NBC5’s debate was held at our Medford studios on Thursday, October 6. Watch the debate here: KTVZ in Bend has already hosted a debate for the three gubernatorial candidates. A recording of the discussion is available HERE. Another debate took ...
(KGW) Each candidate has raised between $13 million and $16.5 million. Nike co-founder Phil Knight donated $1 million to Republican Christine Drazan this week. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Mere weeks after making his latest six-or-more-figure donation to Oregon gubernatorial candidate Betsy Johnson, Phil Knight appears to be switching up his strategy. The Nike co-founder’s latest $1 million donation, made Thursday and ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– NBC5 hosted Southern Oregon’s only gubernatorial debate Thursday. The candidates covered a variety of issues, from healthcare, to homelessness, to gun laws. Each candidate got a chance to talk about issues specific to Southern Oregon voters. Tina Kotek, ...