Kotek announced on July 31 she was considering vetoing three policy bills and line items that would direct millions of ...

Gov. Tina Kotek announced Thursday she will not veto a $45 million award to the Willamette Falls Trust, a nonprofit working ...

The Willamette Falls Trust is a story of enduring Tribal histories and traditions, inspiring collaboration toward a shared ...

A former congressman calls the $45 million appropriation a “slush fund,” while a key trade union urges Kotek to approve it.

Gov. Tina Kotek announced Thursday that she is considering vetoing a $45 million outlay to the Willamette Falls Trust ...

Kotek has until Aug. 8 to decide whether to sign bills passed by the 2025 Oregon Legislature, let them go into law without her signature or veto them.

Robert Kentta is the Tribal Council treasurer for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and the Siletz Delegate to the ...

Unlike the others, the potential veto of the Willamette Falls Trust funds is a line item veto, in which Kotek has identified ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is considering vetoing a plan to allocate $45 million to the Willamette Falls Trust, along with three other bills from the 2025 legislative session.

PGE and the Willamette Falls Trust have been collaborating on a public access project at the falls since 2023, though no significant advances have been made since the project’s initial announcement.

The 2025 Legislature session ended with the approval of $45 million for the Willamette Falls Trust to purchase Moore’s Island, about 60 acres of property available now because of the closure of ...