Politics

New Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s first budget plan calls for big spending on housing, education and behavioral health

By Lauren Dake (OPB) and Dirk VanderHart (OPB)
SALEM, Ore. Jan. 31, 2023 7 p.m. Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 9:43 p.m.

Kotek says her proposal is a return to “core services” for state government.