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Kotek highlights agency reforms, hiring improvements and welcome for Public Defense Commission
2117774 · January 13, 2025
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The governor said agencies are hiring faster, reducing vacancy rates and improving accountability; she also announced the Oregon Public Defense Commission has been moved into the executive branch.
Gov. Tina Kotek, governor of Oregon, told legislators that her administration has prioritized improving state agency operations and accountability, listing measurable gains and the movement of the Oregon Public Defense Commission into the executive branch.
Kotek said agencies now hire about two weeks faster and that staff vacancy rates have fallen by…
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