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Gov. Kotek fires director of Oregon Public Defense Commission
Robert Atrops, 71, was arrested at his Newberg home last spring for the murder of Deborah Atrops. On Thursday, several ...
Kotek selects new leader of Public Defense Commission to address public defender crisis
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Gov. Tina Kotek is addressing the public defender shortage crisis by announcing a new interim ...
Gov. Kotek replaces director of Oregon Public Defense Commission
Oregon Criminal Justice Commission Executive Director Ken Sanchagrin was appointed by the governor as the interim director at ...
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Kotek fires head of troubled Oregon public defense agency
Gov. Tina Kotek fired Jessica Kampfe, the head of the Oregon Public Defense Commission, on Thursday morning. The agency ...
Director of Oregon public defense agency abruptly replaced by Gov. Kotek
Jessica Kampfe led the Oregon Public Defense Commission through an overhaul that began in 2023, but has received criticism ...
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PETA Writes to National Institutes of Health Seeking Investigation into October Monkey Death, Small Cages
Makary, who reports to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, has been a vocal critic of the medical ...
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Kotek fires Oregon’s public defense leader, announces interim and goals for agency
Gov. Tina Kotek fired Oregon’s public defense leader amid an ongoing shortage of public defense attorneys in the state and announced new leadership on Thursday.
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Gov. Kotek fires head of troubled Oregon public defense agency
Gov. Tina Kotek fired Jessica Kampfe, the head of Oregon’s Public Defense Commission, Thursday morning. “It is unacceptable ...
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Governor Kotek appoints new director to address Oregon defense crisis
Governor Tina Kotek has appointed Ken Sanchagrin as the interim head of the Oregon Public Defense Commission to address the ...