Fall of a rising star: Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan resigns over cannabis side job (Capital Chronicle, 5/2/2023)
Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan resigns (Oregonian, 5/2/2023)
Secretary of State out over moonlighting scandal (Capital Insider, 5/2/2023)
Building trust: a newsletter from Secretary of State Shemia Fagan (serial) Oregon Office of the Secretary of State
Oregon should loosen marijuana rules to help industry, new state audit urges (Oregonian, 4/28/2023)
As Shemia Fagan acknowledges cannabis work, an audit from her office argues for easing regulations on the industry (OPB, 4/28/2023)
Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission : Oregon needs to modernize cannabis laws to help grow the state’s economy and to ensure equitable opportunities and benefits for all communities (2023) Oregon Audits Division
Bill Bradbury, former secretary of state who battled multiple sclerosis for decades, dies at 73 (Oregonian, 4/16/2023)
Former Oregon Secretary of State Bill Bradbury remembered for a lasting legacy (OPB, 4/15/2023)
Report of the Oregon Elections Task Force (2001) Oregon Office of the Secretary of State
Oregon elections plan to implement the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (2003) Oregon Office of the Secretary of State
Oregon lawmakers consider bill defining, criminalizing domestic terrorism (Oregonian, 4/10/2023)
Advisory report, Oregon can do more to mitigate the alarming risk of domestic terrorism and violent extremist attacks (2022) Oregon Secretary of State, Audits Division
Despite Oregon’s high opioid abuse rates, legislators slow to improve drug monitoring tool (Salem Reporter, 3/24/2023)
Oregon Health Authority: constraints on Oregon’s prescription drug monitoring program limit the state’s ability to help address opioid misuse and abuse (2018) Oregon Audits Division
Recommendation follow-up report : Oregon Health Authority some constraints still remain in Oregon’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.Oregon Health Authority some constraints still remain in Oregon’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (2022) Oregon Audits Division
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (2018) Oregon Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
White, male state workers in Oregon out-earn workers of color and women – and ‘pay equity’ raises widened racial gaps (Oregonian, 3/14/2023)
Secretary of State report finds pay inequities persist in state pay despite equity law, raises (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 3/14/2023)
6 years after law, pay equity gap for state workers has gotten worse (Statesman Journal, 3/14/2023)
Report shows pay gaps narrowing for state of Oregon employees, but there’s still work to do (OPB, 3/14/2023)
Advisory report, Oregon must do more to close persistent wage gaps for women and people of color in state government (2023) Oregon Audits Division
Abortion access, air quality, mental health on 2023-24 Oregon audit plan (Capital Chronicle, 2/20/23)
Audit plan (serial) Oregon Audits Division
Steep cuts to Oregon forestry education agency proposed again (Capital Press, 2/13/23)
Oregon Forest Resources Institute: OFRI’s statute undermines its public benefit and the state agency is not transparent about its statutory mandate to support the industry (2021) Oregon Audits Division
Annual report (serial) Oregon Forest Resources Institute
Oregon schools to receive over $70-million from the Common School Fund in 2023 (KVAL, 2/7/2023)
State of Oregon Department of State Lands Common School Fund, annual financial statements (serial) Oregon Audits Division
Oregon has failed to address its water security crisis, government report finds (Oregon Capital Chronicle, 1/26/2023)
‘Urgent action’ needed to address Oregon’s water insecurity crisis, Secretary of State Fagan says in new report (KTVZ, 1/26/2023)
Oregon water audit long on plans, short on enforcement (OPB, 1/26/2023)
Advisory report, state leadership must take action to protect water security for all Oregonians (2023) Oregon Secretary of State, Audits Division
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