Ted Kulongoski

Oregon Uses Stimulus to Create Gov't Jobs

By Dan Springer| - FOXNews.com| Politics

… Medicaid. The government's first priority is guaranteeing the security for the most vulnerable, according to Governor Ted Kulongoski 's Deputy Chief of Staff Brian Shipley. "The Recovery Act is as much about minimizing the impact of the economic …

Story|11/03/2009

Tim Phillips: Testifying on Energy « Team Washington

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… Secretary of Interior, Ken Salazar, and listened to elected officials like Senator Barbara Boxer and Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski stridently attack the idea of off-shore drilling. As they spoke, a few hundred radical environmentalists …

Blogs|04/21/2009

Electric ATV maker hopes to tap farmers market

By JEFF BARNARD| AP| Business

… in 2007, and moved to Oregon to be closer to the growing organic farming and vineyard market and take advantage of Gov. Ted Kulongoski 's efforts to promote green energy. Current tax credits for electric vehicles apply only to on-road vehicles, but the …

Story|03/15/2009

Oregon looks at taxing mileage instead of gasoline

By RYAN KOST| AP| U.S.

… perhaps looking at some much more robust pilot programs, to begin the research, to work with manufacturers." Gov. Ted Kulongoski has included development money for the tax in his budget proposal, and interest is growing in a number of other states …

Story|01/03/2009

Governors pledge to fight global warming together

By SAMANTHA YOUNG| AP| U.S.

… Patrick of Massachusetts, Jennifer Granholm of Michigan, Martin O'Malley of Maryland, David Paterson of New York, Ted Kulongoski of Oregon, Jon Huntsman of Utah and Christine Gregoire of Washington. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights …

Story|11/19/2008

Deal paves way for dams' removal on Western river

By JEFF BARNARD| AP| U.S.

… The lengthy timetable gives time to build up an adequate fund to cover costs and develop replacement energy, Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski said. During that time, PacifiCorp will adjust dam operations to benefit fish and give California $500,000 a year for …

Story|11/13/2008

Oregon governor outlines climate change agenda

By JOSEPH B. FRAZIER| AP| U.S.

… zero greenhouse gas emissions for homes and buildings by 2030, with benchmarks to be sure the goal is reached. Gov. Ted Kulongoski also wants to replace the $1,500 tax credit on hybrid vehicles with a $5,000 credit on all-electric cars and to …

Story|10/28/2008

Ore. wine pioneer David Lett dies at 69

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… 4th largest wine producer in the U.S. "No one knows where Oregon's wine industry would be without David," Gov. Ted Kulongoski said in a press release. "But we do know that his 3,000 vines were the beginning of creating Oregon's world-renowned …

Story|10/11/2008

Financial bailout bill includes timber payments

By MATTHEW DALY| AP| POLITICS

… sheriff's deputies and releasing prisoners _ to meet budget shortfalls caused by the delay in timber payments. Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski called passage of the bill "a lifeline that Congress has thrown to Oregon. It was badly needed." ___ Associated Press …

Story|10/03/2008

Western initiative proposes emissions-trading plan

By SAMANTHA YOUNG| AP| U.S.

… us a whole lot more in the future," Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire told reporters in a conference call. Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski called the framework "a solid starting point" that would help the state meet its goals. While environmental groups generally …

Story|09/23/2008