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Press Releases 2009
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August
August 6, 2009
Governor Kulongoski issues line-item vetoes on house bill 5054 and veto on senate bill 545 
 
August 5, 2009
 
August 5, 2009
Governor announces major electric vehicle investment in Oregon 
 
August 4, 2009
Governor signs bill to provide every Oregon child access to health care 

July
July 31, 2009
 
July 30, 2009
 
July 29, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs Jobs and Transportation Act into law 
 
July 28, 2009
Governor Kulongoski issues notice of possible intent to veto 
 
July 28, 2009
Governor announces state summit on influenza preparedness 
 
July 28, 2009
 
July 23, 2009
 
July 22, 2009
 
July 20, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs bills to institute more fair tax system 
 
July 16, 2009
Statement by Governor Kulongoski on Western Oregon Plan Revisions reversal 
 
July 16, 2009
Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Oregon soldier 
 
July 16, 2009
 
July 15, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs bill designating U.S. 97 "World War II Veterans Historic Highway" 
 
July 15, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs bill to protect the Metolius River basin 
 
July 15, 2009
Governor applauds Port Orford marine economic recovery plan 
 
July 14, 2009
Governor signs bill supporting the restoration of the Klamath River basin 
 
July 13, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on June employment numbers 
 
July 10, 2009
Governor Kulongoski issues notice of possible intent to veto 
 
July 9, 2009
Governor Kulongoski announces appointment of parole board members 
 
July 8, 2009
Governor Kulongoski delegates Goldberg to lead state health care reform efforts 
 
July 6, 2009
Governor Kulongoski announces new Oregon Youth Authority director 
 
July 3, 2009
Governor Kulongoski addresses 41st brigade upon deployment to Iraq 

June
June 30, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Releases 2009 legislative accomplishments 
 
June 30, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on federal waiver for clean tailpipe standard 
 
June 29, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on 2009 legislative session 
 
June 25, 2009
Statement by Governor Kulongoski on legislature's veto override 
 
June 24, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on passage of low carbon fuel standard 
 
June 23, 2009
Governor Kulongoski vetoes legislation depleting state reserve funds
 
June 18, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs series of bills into law 
 
June 15, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on May employment numbers 
 
June 11, 2009
Statement by Governor Kulongoski on senate passage of healthy kids - healthy Oregon 
 
June 11, 2009
Governor introduces emergency jobs & training legislation for unemployed Oregonians 
 
June 11, 2009
Governor's statement on senate passage of revenue legislation 
 
June 9, 2009
Governor's statement on house passage of revenue legislation 
 
June 9, 2009
Oregon receives $15 million for weatherization of low-income homes 
 
June 8, 2009
Statement by Governor Kulongoski on passage of healthy kids - healthy Oregon 
 
June 4, 2009
Governor Kulongoski announces judicial appointments to Yamhill and Douglas county courts 
 
June 2, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs series of bills into law 
 
June 1, 2009
Governor Kulongoski urges legislature to support Oregon’s growing film industry
May
May 29, 2009
Governor Kulongoski congratulates legislature on transportation bill 
 
May 28, 2009
Governor’s statement on healthy kids - healthy Oregon 
 
May 27, 2009
 
May 27, 2009
Governor signs 68 bills into law - greater protections for every Oregonian and our environment 
 
May 26, 2009
 
May 22, 2009
Governor Kulongoski lauds transportation bill as "landmark for jobs and the environment" 
 
May 22, 2009
Governor orders flags at half-staff in honor of Memorial Day 
 
May 20, 2009
 
May 19, 2009
Governor Kulongoski applauds national tailpipe emissions standard 
 
May 18, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on April employment numbers 
 
May 15, 2009
Governor Kulongoski announces changes at Oregon Department of Energy
 
May 15, 2009
Governor announces Emergency Jobs Program for unemployed Oregonians
 
May 13, 2009
Governor applauds early work of Oregon Way Advisory Group 
 
May 8, 2009
Governor Kulongoski appoints Justice of the Peace for Clackamas county 
 
May 8, 2009
Governor signs Military Families Appreciation Day legislation 
 
May 8, 2009

April
April 30, 2009
Salmon disaster declaration granted by U.S. Commerce Secretary 
 
April 30, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on first Oregon case of swine flu 
 
April 29, 2009
Governor Kulongoski calls for refocus of the CRC to the economy 
 
April 28, 2009
Oregon receives $382 million for schools and government services through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 
 
April 28, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs legislation to help Oregonians pay for health care premiums 
 
April 23, 2009
Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Oregon soldier 
 
April 23, 2009
Oregon Governor’s Fund for the Environment awards more than $290,000 in grants 
 
April 22, 2009
Governor Kulongoski announces next step on electric vehicles 
 
April 21, 2009
Governors Kulongoski and Schwarzenegger request salmon disaster declarations from commerce secretary in anticipation of fishing closures 
 
April 21, 2009
Governor Kulongoski signs bill expanding access to unemployment benefits 
 
April 20, 2009
Governor Kulongoski urges action on health care expansion 
 
April 16, 2009
Gov. Kulongoski, Gov. Gregoire applaud Obama administration on high speed rail federal funding 
 
April 15, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Signs Ethics, Liability Caps Legislation 
 
April 13, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on Employment Numbers 
 
April 9, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Signs First Oregon Career Readiness Certificates 
 
April 9, 2009
Kulongoski, Mitsubishi & PGE Partner to Promote Zero-Emission Vehicles 
 
April 7, 2009
Governor Encourages Legislature to Pass Electric Vehicle Bills 
 
April 2, 2009
Governor Addresses First Oregon Way Advisory Group Meeting
 
April 1, 2009
Governor praises state employees for helping to fight hunger in Oregon 

March
March 31, 2009
Governor Launches Redmond Federal Transportation Stimulus Project
 
March 30, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Applauds New Oregon Wilderness Areas 
 
March 25, 2009
Governor Creates Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorder 
 
March 23, 2009
Governor Launches Federal Stimulus Dollars Tracking Web Site
 
March 19, 2009
Governor Launches First Federal Transportation Stimulus Project 
 
March 18, 2009
Governor Announces Second Round of Federal Transportation Stimulus Projects 
 
March 16, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on Employment Numbers
February
February 28, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on Appointment of Kathleen Sebelius to Health and Human Services 
 
February 27, 2009
Governor Applauds Commission for Putting Federal Stimulus Dollars to Work 
 
February 26, 2009
Governor’s Film and Video Office Announces Major Investment in Oregon 
 
February 26, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on Employment Numbers 
 
February 25, 2009
Governor Announces Vacancy of Justice of the Peace for Clackamas County 
 
February 25, 2009
Oregon Moves to Join Hanford Clean-Up Lawsuit 
 
February 20, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Receives Recommendations for Improving Community Mental Health Care Placement 
 
February 20, 2009
Statement by Governor Kulongoski on March Revenue Forecast 
 
February 19, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Announces Administrative Cuts to State Government and Three Year Fiscal Strategy 
 
February 13, 2009
Statement by Governor on Congressional Passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 
 
February 11, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Announces Creation of Public-Private Federal Recovery Plan Advisory Group
 
February 5, 2009
Governor Signs Oregon Stimulus Legislation
 
February 4, 2009
Governor Order Flags at Half-Staff in Memory of Oregon Soldier
 

January
January 29, 2009
Governor Kulongoski Submits Appointments for Senate Consideration 
 
January 28, 2009
Statement by Governor on Senate Passage of State Stimulus Package 
 
January 20, 2009
Statement by Governor Ted Kulongoski on Employment Numbers 
 
January 16, 2009
Statement by Governor Kulongoski on Mid-Quarter Revenue Report 
 
January 15, 2009
Governor Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Memory of Oregon Soldiers 
 
January 15, 2009
Governor Directs State to Help Connect Veterans with Benefits and Services 
 
January 15, 2009
Governor Kulongoski and Kroger Challenge Bush Administration on Environment and Reproductive Freedom 
 
January 15, 2009
Governor Announces Intention to Appeal FERC’s Decision on Bradwood Landing 
 
January 12, 2009
Governor Delivers State of the State Address to 75th Legislative Assembly 
 
January 9, 2009
Governor Announces Judicial Vacancy on Yamhill County Circuit Court
 
January 5, 2009
Governor Directs State to Address Racial Disparity in Foster Care
 
January 2, 2009
Governor Declares State of Emergency for Clackamas County 
 

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