# gov_tweets

created_at: 2020-01-08T23:26:11+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Barbara Hinckley lost her life savings to a con man last year. Tonight, former Gov. Baldacci hosted a fundraising dinner to help and showed, true to our character, that when one of our neighbors is down, we will always lift them up. This is exactly why I love our state. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1215052108074049538/photo/1


created_at: 2020-01-08T18:53:46+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
@SenTroyJackson @SpeakerGideon The Made for Maine Health Coverage Act (LD 2007) sets Maine-specific deductibles and copays, offers a Maine solution for small businesses, and creates a Marketplace designed to best meet the needs of Maine people. I look forward to working with the Legislature to enact it. (2/2)


created_at: 2020-01-08T18:53:12+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Today, @SenTroyJackson, @SpeakerGideon and I announced legislation to improve private health insurance for Maine people and small businesses. (1/2) https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1214983409145040897/photo/1


created_at: 2020-01-07T18:41:20+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Today I issued a posthumous pardon, believed to be the first in Maine history, for Donald C. Gellers, a deceased former attorney and advocate for the Passamaquoddy Tribe.  Read my full statement below: https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1214618032581963776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-01-03T14:27:10+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Today, on this brand new day in this new year — our bicentennial year — in a brand new decade, I thank you for the privilege of being your Governor, and I invite the people of Maine again to join in an adventure of change, progress and prosperity. https://www.pressherald.com/2020/01/03/gov-mills-looking-ahead-to-a-new-year-in-maine/


created_at: 2020-01-01T21:51:42+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Commissioner Amanda Beal, Commissioner Judy Camuso and I rang in the New Year this morning by hiking Bradbury Mountain. Looking out upon the snowcapped horizon, it is hard not to feel inspired by our state’s boundless natural beauty. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1212491613571817474/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-31T16:38:27+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
I vowed to chart a new, better direction for our state. In my first year in office, I believe we accomplished that, setting Maine on a course to grow and prosper by investing in Maine people. https://medium.com/@GovernorMills/my-first-year-in-office-3c83e9854323? https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1212050395230593024/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-31T02:32:36+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
UPDATE: With the winter storm continuing to bring heavy snow and mixed precipitation overnight into tomorrow evening, I have directed all State offices closed tomorrow. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1211837530355699712/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-30T19:03:45+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
With the winter weather worsening and causing slick roads and dangerous driving conditions, I am closing state offices at 3:00 p.m. today to ensure that all state employees are able to get home safely. We will continue to monitor the weather as it develops throughout the evening. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1211724574410166273/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-25T15:41:45+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Look who came to the Blaine House! Wishing you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1209861798876323840/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-22T22:53:03+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
To all those celebrating, may your Hanukkah be filled with peace and joy, and your new year filled with love and light. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1208883176682270721/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-20T14:58:08+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
I am wishing you and your loved ones a safe and happy holiday season and a blessed new year. https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/radio_address/governor-mills-i-am-wishing-you-and-your-loved-ones-safe-and-happy-holiday


created_at: 2019-12-19T17:23:51+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
It is with great sadness and gratitude for his lifelong contributions to our state that we grieve the passing of Representative “Archie” Verow. My thoughts and prayers are with his family, his colleagues in the Legislature and with the people of Brewer during this difficult time. https://twitter.com/WABI_TV5/status/1207702850274504709


created_at: 2019-12-19T02:47:03+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
While we have made progress in Maine to defend access to health care, this decision could put Maine peoples’ lives at risk. Congress and the courts have subjected Americans to uncertainty and fear over losing their health care for far too long. I urge them to uphold the ACA. https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/1207490620002111489


created_at: 2019-12-18T21:43:15+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
I spent today honoring the work of Maine businesses, first at the Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce, then at ND Paper and finally at the Blaine House where I recognized the 2019 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence winners who are transforming communities across Maine. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1207416059659276288/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-13T21:06:52+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Today’s State House visit by Portland’s Longfellow Elementary School 4th grade class was extra special because I got to see my grand-nephew! Thank you for your thoughtful questions and come back again soon! https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1205594960512376832/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-12T20:14:37+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
"Maine’s economy has a place for everyone and we need everyone to participate in order to succeed.”https://www.mainebiz.biz/article/mills-takes-aim-at-lackluster-economic-growth-with-10-year-plan


created_at: 2019-12-11T18:23:26+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Today I unveiled the State’s new nonpartisan 10-year strategic economic development plan. Maine, like any state, has its challenges, but we also have great opportunities – and because of that, I have great hope for our future. Read the full plan here: https://www.maine.gov/decd/home https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1204829057671737345/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-10T20:21:13+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Sure, Maine is a great place to travel, but we all know it's an even better place to live. #WelcomeHome #TheWayLifeShouldBe https://www.mainebiz.biz/article/maine-makes-two-more-best-lists-for-travel


created_at: 2019-12-10T15:21:50+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
The enrollment period for ACA health care plans is open now and goes until December 15th. If you need health insurance, or need to find a less expensive plan, please visit http://www.CoverME.gov to learn about coverage options for you. https://bangordailynews.com/2019/12/09/opinion/contributors/maine-has-options-for-affordable-health-coverage-now-is-the-time-to-sign-up/


created_at: 2019-12-07T18:27:33+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
Happy Chester Greenwood Day! Chester was only 15 when he designed the first pair of earmuffs in Farmington. He later patented his invention & the rest is history. Every year, our hometown celebrates Chester & his wife, Isabel Greenwood, a well-known suffragist, with a parade. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1203380539903885312/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-03T13:47:42+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
With snowfall intensifying and winds growing stronger in the coming hours, driving conditions will only become more difficult and dangerous. Given the severe inclement weather, I have directed state offices closed for the day. https://twitter.com/GovJanetMills/status/1201860564726759425/photo/1


created_at: 2019-12-03T00:02:43+00:00
State: Maine
Abbreviation: ME
Governor: Janet Mills
Party: D
Handle: GovJanetMills
full_text:
With heavy snowfall, strong gusts of wind and sleet and ice beginning tonight and moving into tmrw, I am delaying the opening of state government until 11:00 a.m. tmrw. I urge all Mainers to drive carefully and to give ample room to road maintenance crews and first responders.


created_at: 2021-01-15T15:55:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Last night, I received disturbing news, confirmed to me directly by General Perna of Operation Warp Speed: States will not be receiving increased shipments of vaccines from the national stockpile next week, because there is no federal reserve of doses.


created_at: 2020-11-15T21:06:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
COVID-19 does not stop at the I-5 bridge. Thanks to @GovInslee for taking bold action today. Now we need Congress to step up to provide relief. If we all work together, we can save thousands of lives. https://twitter.com/govinslee/status/1328069388516278272


created_at: 2020-11-07T19:49:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
988. That's more cases in a day than we once saw in a week, or a month. We have lost too many lives to COVID-19. It’s time to go on offense. To protect our families. Our loved ones with health conditions. With compromised immune systems. It's on all of us to protect each other. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1325163403984338944/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-07T17:48:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's a special moment in history. A great day for America. For our democracy.Congratulations President-elect Biden, and to our first female Vice President-elect Harris! Now it's time to beat this pandemic. Fight for racial justice. Overcome our differences & work together.


created_at: 2020-11-06T23:06:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We are seeing in real time how this virus can snowball out of control. A two-week pause will reduce the amount of people we interact with, and how often we see them. We must stop this virus from spreading, preserve our hospital capacity, and save lives. https://bit.ly/38ionDP https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1324850682474586113/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-05T23:07:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We cannot allow this disease to continue to spread so rapidly in our communities. Lives are at stake. We've all made tremendous sacrifices to weather this pandemic, which is why Oregon has done relatively better than other states at containing COVID-19. We can’t let up now. https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1324487647742562304


created_at: 2020-11-05T18:22:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Two groups gathered in downtown Portland last night: one peaceful, and one not. Indiscriminate destruction solves nothing. I will continue to do everything in my power to keep the peace in Portland and protect free speech. Read my full statement here: https://bit.ly/38gD4ay


created_at: 2020-11-04T18:11:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
While we wait for election results, Oregonians have the right to free expression and peaceful assembly. But political violence, intimidation and property destruction will not be tolerated. Let’s work together to keep our fellow Oregonians safe. https://bit.ly/32cQqAF


created_at: 2020-11-04T17:26:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Having free and fair elections means taking the time to accurately count every single vote. So take a deep breath. Drink your coffee. Election officials are working hard across the country. This election will be decided by the voters.


created_at: 2020-11-04T03:00:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To every Oregon voter who likes to do things at the last minute...this is it! Make your voice heard and join the millions of Americans casting their ballot today! Your ballot must be **received** in a drop box by 8pm tonight. Find one here: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox


created_at: 2020-11-04T00:03:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We don't know who is behind these widespread disinformation campaigns––now including in Iowa, Kansas, Florida, Nebraska, and Missouri.Follow trusted sources of information. Vote today, and stay in line. You have the right to make your voice heard. https://twitter.com/AP/status/1323757146677383168


created_at: 2020-11-03T23:44:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Many of us are feeling a roller coaster of emotions today —anxiety, joy, fear, hope — sometimes all in the same minute. Call a friend, take a walk, enjoy a mug of hot chocolate, or check out these adorable animals. https://twitter.com/OregonZoo/status/1323711156813393920


created_at: 2020-11-03T23:02:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Want to track your Vote by Mail ballot? Use the My Vote system to make sure it was received. https://twitter.com/KATUNews/status/1323716583559057408


created_at: 2020-11-03T22:39:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Keep it up, Oregon! Your vote is your voice, and every voice counts. https://twitter.com/morganromerotv/status/1323693296506396672


created_at: 2020-11-03T21:26:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Natalie, a first-generation Arab-American, says: “Voting is one of the most patriotic things we can do.” I couldn’t agree more. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323738281994031104/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T20:15:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
"As a brand-new U.S. citizen, I feel honored and privileged to be able to participate in the decisions that will shape our community and country." Congratulations to Gabriel for casting his first vote! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323720419443134464/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T20:02:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm probably biased, but Oregon's is pretty great, no? Proudly download and share your Oregon "I voted" virtual sticker in 11 languages here: https://bit.ly/388mREo https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1323671552454524929


created_at: 2020-11-03T19:39:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Every single vote must be counted. Every. Single. Vote. And if sweeping USPS facilities is what is takes, then that's what we have to do. https://twitter.com/ReutersLegal/status/1323692224069005312


created_at: 2020-11-03T19:12:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The numbers on why Oregon is one of the best states for voting: ✅ 73: percent of Oregonians who ALREADY voted!✅ 92: percent of eligible Oregonians registered to vote ✅ 0.0001: percent of voter fraud (yep, not a thing)


created_at: 2020-11-03T19:00:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
2.1 million Oregonians have returned their ballots. And counting. Why have 73% of registered Oregonians already voted, safely and conveniently?Three words: Vote. By. Mail.


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:38:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians: Voter intimidation will not be tolerated in Oregon. If you see something, say something. Call local law enforcement and your county elections office https://twitter.com/ORDOJ/status/1323662398532710400


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:38:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonSOS: You have rights as a voter. You can see the full Oregon Voter Bill of Rights in the Voting Information section of your Voter…


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:38:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonSOS: You have the right to get a “provisional ballot,” even if you are told you are not registered to vote. #TrustedInfo2020


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:38:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonSOS: You have the right to a secret vote. You do not have to tell anyone how you voted. #TrustedInfo2020


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:38:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonSOS: You have the right to vote or cast your ballot if you are in line by 8 p.m. at an official ballot drop box or county electio…


created_at: 2020-11-03T18:10:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Happy #ElectionDay! Encourage your friends and family to vote by sharing your virtual "I voted" sticker from @OregonSOS on your social – there are 9 different options to choose from here: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323688909910511617/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T17:21:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This is voter suppression in real time. TODAY is the day to vote. https://twitter.com/dananessel/status/1323651527723147265


created_at: 2020-11-03T16:45:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Happy #ElectionDay! Your ballot must be **received** in a drop box by 8pm tonight. Find one here: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox


created_at: 2020-11-03T04:30:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Early voting is on track to break previous records! Megan from Umatilla county says: “When I turned in my ballot this year, I didn’t just vote for myself. I voted for change." https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323482551261024256/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T04:00:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Already voted? Good work! 👏👏👏 You can check the status of your ballot here to make sure it was received: https://sos.oregon.gov/voting/Pages/myvote


created_at: 2020-11-03T03:00:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Jennifer has a powerful message on why she is voting this election: “It wasn’t until 1924 when my Native people were allowed to vote. Now I vote for the ones who can't, like my ancestors, and to show my children that their voices matter.” https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323459923032899584/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T02:00:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to all of Oregon's dedicated election workers. With this year's record-breaking voter turnout, you've ensured that every eligible Oregonian will have their voice heard. #thankyouelectionheroes https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323444841938853890/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T01:00:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Gabrielle, a disability-rights advocate and board member of Disability Rights Oregon, says: “Voting means being able to have a voice and a say in what affects me – and my community.” Your vote is your voice–make it heard! You have until 8pm to drop off your ballot at a dropbox. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323429751105724416/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-03T00:00:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
You still have time to vote and have your voice heard. You have until 8pm tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3rd, but why wait? Vote today! Find the closest drop box location: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323414816434933767/video/1


created_at: 2020-11-02T23:00:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Take it from Gerard in Polk County: “Voting is the most urgent and important thing I felt I had to do this year. It's imperative that we all vote in order to achieve real changes. I felt that justice for all will be jeopardized if we do not let our voice be heard." https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323399556755787777/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-02T22:00:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Are you an Oregon voter with a disability? Your voice matters, and we're here to help. For voting assistance, call 866-673-8683 or go to: http://ow.ly/RRxB50C9AZp https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323384464068775936/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-02T21:00:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We're seeing huge voter turnout all across Oregon. Every vote matters, so join in and make your voice heard! http://ow.ly/Akmj50C9ANH


created_at: 2020-11-02T19:36:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
City, county & state law enforcement will work together to keep the peace and protect free speech in Portland. Voter intimidation and political violence will not be tolerated. Not from the Left, Right, or Center. Not this week, not any week in Oregon. https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=37641


created_at: 2020-11-02T17:30:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Watch my press conference here at 10 a.m. to discuss city, county, and state law enforcement efforts to keep the peace and protect free speech in the City of Portland this week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASq1dsTZqXo


created_at: 2020-11-02T00:00:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
"It's a privilege to cast my ballot as one of America's 5.2 million Indigenous People," says Briana, a first-time voter in Eastern Oregon. Congrats on participating in your first election – here's to a lifetime of more! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1323052305554485248/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-01T19:49:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to all of you who celebrated in a COVID-safe way yesterday. As a big Halloween fan, I adored the virtual #spookysafeoregon Halloween parade on social media. I'm happy to share some of my favorite spooky and safe costumes. Check out the full album on my Facebook page! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322989033463574534/photo/1


created_at: 2020-11-01T00:00:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congrats to Lauren in Lane county for casting her first vote! She says: "Voting empowers young people’s voices to protect the rights of the most vulnerable." https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322689892367896576/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-31T19:33:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My favorite 🎃 for 2020! Thanks for celebrating safely with your families today. Dan and I look forward to greeting all our favorite trick-or-treaters next year. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322622784451719168/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-31T16:00:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Halloween is one my favorite holidays, but we need to keep it spooky and safe tonight. Show off your costume using #spookysafeoregon for a chance to be re-shared on my social media! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322569203900174336/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-31T02:00:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I know it feels like more trick than treat, but the safest way to celebrate Halloween is at home this year. If you're not sure why, here's the reasoning behind the @CDCgov's recommendation. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322357651842453504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-31T00:00:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Automatic Voter Registration is a big deal here in Oregon. Heads up to the newly-registered voters under AVR: it’s too late mail in your ballot—but you still have time to have your voice heard by using a drop box. http://ow.ly/11zu50C7FWL


created_at: 2020-10-30T22:23:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonSOS: Wondering if your ballot has been received by your county election office? You can check on My Vote: http://oregonvotes.gov/myvote…


created_at: 2020-10-30T22:21:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @YahooFinance: Highlight: Vote by mail is “extremely convenient and accessible,” @OregonGovBrown says. “A paper ballot is verifiable. Yo…


created_at: 2020-10-30T22:00:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I think Kayse of Portland says it best: “For former refugees like me, voting means everything. As a proud U.S. citizen, my vote is my voice. I will never miss an election because I understand how precious this is.” https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322297283908689921/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-30T21:04:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @oregonscamalert: Wildfire scams are on the rise in Oregon. Learn more about how to protect yourself and avoid post-disaster scams.


created_at: 2020-10-30T19:38:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must get our kids back in classrooms as safely as we can. Schools are a hub for learning, community, and support. The updated @ORDeptEd school metrics use science and data to get more students back in the classroom while minimizing risk. http://ow.ly/dXPr50C7zGm


created_at: 2020-10-30T17:30:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in for my 11am press conference on COVID-19 and schools: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqpvXKJKgcc&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-10-30T15:51:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Voting is more popular than ever this year – and you can show your voting pride with an array of "I Voted" virtual stickers. Download them here: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1322204384818876417/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-30T00:35:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Big congrats to Sara – a Southridge High School senior – for being a first-time voter! She says: “I’m using my voice for change and advocating for my beliefs.” https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1321973860040953856/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-29T23:56:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Listen up. Today Oregon set an alarming record for daily COVID-19 cases. To get back on the right track, I need each Oregonian to do their part to drive down the spread:✅Keep gatherings small & outdoors✅Keep your distance✅Wear a mask✅Wash your hands✅Stay home when sick https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1321933436249120769


created_at: 2020-10-29T20:35:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Halloween is one my favorite holidays, but we need to keep it spooky and safe at home this year. Show off your family's costumes using #spookysafeoregon for a chance to be re-shared on my social media! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1321913461140525056/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-29T18:16:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wow – 52% of Oregon ballots have already been returned, crushing previous records! You can check the status of your ballot here: https://bit.ly/35Lu0rb It is now too late to mail in your ballot – find a dropbox today: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox https://twitter.com/OPB/status/1321831657435996162


created_at: 2020-10-29T15:52:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Major Eric Zimmerman, who is deployed with the Oregon Army National Guard, cast his ballot all the way from Kosovo. He says: “I’m really thankful how easy Oregon makes voting even when you’re overseas.” Thank you for your service, Major Zimmerman! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1321842357126500352/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-29T15:42:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @oregonelections: Did you know that every election about 0.35% of voters don't sign their ballot return envelope.  Those individuals are…


created_at: 2020-10-29T00:11:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Paramilitary & alt-right groups go against our Oregon values of inclusive democracy. We believe in an Oregon that protects the right of every person to live, love, work & worship free from fear and bigotry. I join leaders from across Oregon in uniting to protect our democracy. https://twitter.com/wstatescenter/status/1321567287846014988


created_at: 2020-10-28T23:33:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @KATUNews: A West Alabama couple ages 101 and 102 voted absentee for the first time: "If you don't vote you ain't got nothing to say abo…


created_at: 2020-10-28T21:39:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I am extending the wildfire state of emergency for impacted counties. The devastation and loss felt by thousands of Oregonians is hard to fathom, and I remain firmly committed to recovery. We will do everything it takes to rebuild a stronger Oregon. https://tinyurl.com/y6pnwgjf


created_at: 2020-10-28T18:00:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we have since this pandemic began, we will proceed carefully with long-term care visitation to protect the residents who are most vulnerable to COVID-19. However, it is my hope that families can now safely begin visiting loved ones they haven't seen for so many months. https://twitter.com/Oregonian/status/1321508678277779456


created_at: 2020-10-28T17:35:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, we honor our first responders – the ones who run toward the fire. When others must flee, they remain in harm’s way to protect our communities, despite long hours and hard work in treacherous conditions. We appreciate you so very much. #FirstRespondersDay https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1321505792667709443/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-28T17:10:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @MultCoHealth: Alternatives to Trick-or-Treating:🍬 A backyard Halloween candy hunt👻 An online costume contest & Halloween party🎃 Carv…


created_at: 2020-10-28T03:10:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Businesses & residents impacted by the #OregonFires2020 can apply for SBA low-interest disaster loans. First register with @…


created_at: 2020-10-27T20:40:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Extending the COVID-19 state of emergency is not something I do lightly, but not taking action could mean even greater loss of life. My goal is to keep Oregon on track to reopen – and keep open – more schools and businesses. https://bit.ly/2HIkJYx


created_at: 2020-10-27T18:56:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: While it's unclear how the pandemic will affect the flu season, we’re preparing for COVID-19 and seasonal flu to spread at t…


created_at: 2020-10-27T17:45:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians have been waiting for a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine to protect our loved ones. This independent review by doctors, scientists, and health experts will ensure a safe vaccine is available for everyone, especially communities disproportionately impacted. https://twitter.com/GovSisolak/status/1321140422379401216


created_at: 2020-10-27T15:47:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Make sure your voice is heard and your ballot is counted! TODAY is the last day to safely mail in your ballot. After today, use a dropbox. Find your closest one here: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1321116336068591617/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-27T00:47:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon will always be a welcoming and inclusive to all who call it home. Here’s what we believe are human rights – rights I will fight to protect for all Oregonians, regardless of upcoming SCOTUS decisions:-Access to affordable healthcare-Marriage equality-Reproductive choice


created_at: 2020-10-27T00:25:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: A group of researchers at Portland State University and the University of Portland are conducting a survey to understand how…


created_at: 2020-10-27T00:10:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As the first state in the nation to vote entirely by mail, Oregon's democracy has been powered by #VBM for decades. Now we're a model for other states voting by mail en masse for the 1st time – because no one should have to to risk their life to make their voice heard. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1320880403025141760/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-26T21:05:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Considering putting your ballot in a dropbox? Here's a behind-the-scenes look at what happens next – how elections staff are facilitating democracy. http://ow.ly/YIeq50C2YJN


created_at: 2020-10-26T17:43:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Accessible, affordable health care saves lives. Now the Supreme Court is poised to rip away protections in the middle of a pandemic. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, up to 94% of Oregonians have had health care coverage. Without the ACA? 546,000+ Oregonians could lose coverage.


created_at: 2020-10-26T17:41:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The OSFM, with @ORDeptForestry and state/federal partners, successfully implemented efforts to control #COVID19 at fire camps thi…


created_at: 2020-10-26T17:34:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @CNN: NASA astronaut Kate Rubins casting her vote from some 200 miles above Earth should be all the motivation you need to make a plan t…


created_at: 2020-10-26T16:45:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanksgiving celebrations will look different this year, which is a big sacrifice for all of us to make. Take it from Dr. Fauci, who has grown children in three states who usually come together for Thanksgiving, but will all be celebrating apart this year. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fauci-covid-19-surge-travel-thanksgiving-trump-recovery/


created_at: 2020-10-26T15:20:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: Why do you wear a mask? 😷#IveGotYouCovered https://twitter.com/LaneCountyGov/status/1320492835875876864/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-25T21:05:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Dan and I have long known that Wallowa County is a special gem, but the word is out now, as it's been named one of America's "top rural up & coming" communities by @usnews based on community health & vitality, infrastructure, education, food, and economy. http://ow.ly/ydRx50C05fb


created_at: 2020-10-25T17:30:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
According to @HarvardHealth October is the ideal time to get your flu shot, so your body has time to develop protection before flu season starts. It's the last week of October already! Make an appointment or stop by a pharmacy to get your free flu shot today. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1320417388945440779/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-24T21:05:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The wildfires may be out, but the recovery process is just beginning. If you were impacted by the Oregon wildfires, I urge you to apply for assistance through FEMA today. Call 1-800-621-3362 or go to http://ow.ly/H4iN50C04Xa


created_at: 2020-10-24T18:05:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Yay, Martha! Not only is she the founder of Bend's first female Scout troop...now she's one of the first girls in the country to become an Eagle Scout. What a great example of opening a door not just for yourself but for all of those who come after you.https://ktvz.com/news/2020/10/01/bend-teen-set-to-become-one-of-the-first-female-eagle-scouts-in-history/


created_at: 2020-10-24T16:30:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Dan and I love dressing up for Halloween, so we're disappointed to not host trick-or-treaters this year. Instead, I'm running a virtual Halloween costume contest that you can enter safely from your home: just post a photo using #spookyandsafe and I'll repost some favorites. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1320039916097671168/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-24T02:05:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon is already seeing record voter turnout across the state. Everyone is voting and so should you! Here's where you can find a dropbox across the state: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox. https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2020/10/21/early-voting-results-oregon-election-2020-voter-turnout-outpaces-2016/5985312002/


created_at: 2020-10-24T01:54:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
CORRECTION: In addition to Multnomah County being added to the Watch List, Benton and Clatsop have been removed from the Watch List. The complete list now includes the following four counties: Lane, Malheur, Multnomah, and Umatilla.


created_at: 2020-10-24T01:53:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today marks the second time a county has been added back to the Watch List, as well as our state's highest reported COVID-19 case count. With cold & flu season upon us—and the holidays—I urge all Oregonians to remain vigilant to protect each other. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1319819358114205696/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-24T00:31:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today marks the second time a county has been added back to the Watch List, as well as our state's highest reported COVID-19 case count. With cold & flu season upon us—and the holidays—I urge all Oregonians to remain vigilant to protect each other. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1319798665976991744/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-23T23:16:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We're experiencing our first cold snap of what will likely be a cold, wet winter in Oregon. If you can, please donate to help those in need. Find out what and where to donate here: http://211info.org/donations


created_at: 2020-10-23T18:55:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Agricultural workers have continued to go to work during this pandemic so that Oregon families can put food on the table. It is critical that these much-needed protections for seasonal and migrant farmworkers remain in place. https://mailchi.mp/oregon/governor-kate-brown-extends-covid-19-housing-protections-for-agricultural-workers?e=d70728fe24


created_at: 2020-10-23T16:22:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congratulations, @sj39! I think your tweet said it best: "Life doesn’t give us all equal footing but it does provide chances to catapult yourself closer to where you wanna be." We're all glad you bet on yourself. #GoBeavs https://www.oregonlive.com/beavers/2020/10/steven-jackson-oregon-state-beavers-great-fulfills-promise-to-mom-by-earning-college-degree-after-nfl-career.html


created_at: 2020-10-22T23:30:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
There is a lot of confusing misinformation going around the internet about whether or not to get a flu shot. You should. Here are the facts. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1319420802056466435/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-22T18:18:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Climate change is the most urgent crisis facing this generation. There is a place to make your voice heard––the ballot box.  If you care about the future of this planet, if you want future generations to have clean air and clean water, then please vote. http://ow.ly/Yi7M50C03We


created_at: 2020-10-22T15:40:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians whose employment was impacted by the wildfires are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance. The deadline to apply is tomorrow–Friday, October 23rd–so apply ASAP. For more information, visit: http://oregon.gov/employ/disaster


created_at: 2020-10-22T03:52:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
What is voter suppression? Any effort that prevents eligible voters from registering to vote or voting. (This is voter suppression. No Americans, especially those with disabilities, should have to risk their health to cast a ballot during a pandemic). https://twitter.com/npr/status/1319100676312584192


created_at: 2020-10-21T23:23:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must get kids back into schools safely to ensure Oregon’s students receive a high-quality education. We are reevaluating school metrics based on science and data. But to reopen more schools and keep them open, we must drive down COVID-19 case rates. http://ow.ly/PDMm50BZcMR


created_at: 2020-10-21T21:06:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My name is Kate. My pronouns are she/her/hers. Pronouns aren't about politics; they're about respect. #PronounsDay


created_at: 2020-10-21T18:55:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon’s agriculture producers have 5 days left to submit an application for FSFS funds. October 25 is the last day to apply for reimbursement for eligible COVID-19 mitigation costs. Visit http://oda.direct/fsfs for information and an application. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1318989192924483584/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-21T15:29:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In the past, flu shot rates have been lower among low-income people and people of color. This year, let's change that. Now is the time to get a flu shot to protect yourself –and the people you care about in your community. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1318937428581847042/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:55:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
These great students from @UPortland shared how they celebrated #FilipinoAmericanHeritageMonth last year. This year will be a little different, but the spirit of the month remains the same: Filipino Heritage is Oregon heritage. Mabuhay! http://ow.ly/PzGv50BY61w


created_at: 2020-10-20T23:14:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @quesnelc: Sostuve hoy grata comunicación telefónica con la Hon. Kate Brown @OregonGovBrown, Gobernadora del estado de Oregon. Nos compr…


created_at: 2020-10-20T20:20:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Discounted phone or internet, free cell phone and data service available for eligible Oregonians impacted by #OregonFires202…


created_at: 2020-10-20T20:09:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Yesterday, @OHAOregon announced revisions to guidance on face coverings, which are now required in all private and public workplaces and outdoor markets to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Also, face shields alone are no longer recommended. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Slsm50BX0eb https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1318645651295457280/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T17:45:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Since @OHAOregon and @CDCgov have determined trick-or-treating is unsafe this year, here are some activities you and your family can do keep your Halloween spooky – safe. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1318609220237987841/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-20T16:05:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Voting from home is underway in Oregon! If you haven't received your ballot yet, contact your county elections office:  https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/pages/countyofficials.aspx


created_at: 2020-10-20T00:00:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: A message from @TheUnipiper: Make a Plan to Vote!  ▪️ Return your ballot by mail before Oct. 27 or at an OfficialBallot Drop…


created_at: 2020-10-19T23:53:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: A message from @TimberJoey: Make a Plan to Vote! And don’t forget to sign the back of your ballot envelope. While you’re at it,…


created_at: 2020-10-19T23:53:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORemployment: The deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance is Friday, October 23rd. If your employment was impacted by th…


created_at: 2020-10-19T23:52:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: We have 4 Disaster Recovery Centers open in #Oregon for #WildfireSurvivors to meet face-to-face with our FEMA teams, with…


created_at: 2020-10-19T20:56:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORagriculture: Many more commodities are eligible for #CFAP 2 than CFAP 1. @USDA’s easy-to-use CFAP 2 Eligible Commodities Finder makes…


created_at: 2020-10-19T20:12:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During challenging times, we turn to music, books, art, and film, but many local artists are struggling due to canceled opportunities. We need to support our artists so that we can emerge from this pandemic stronger than ever. Apply now for an Oregon Artist Relief Program grant. https://twitter.com/ORArtsComm/status/1318234037102600195


created_at: 2020-10-19T16:51:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm grateful that low-income Oregonians affected by the wildfires can access the extra support of D-SNAP, the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Learn how you can apply here: https://www.oregon.gov/dhs/ASSISTANCE/FOOD-BENEFITS/Pages/DSNAP-Application.aspx


created_at: 2020-10-19T01:47:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TheRevAl: Discussing historic early voting and more w/ Oregon Governor Kate Brown. #PoliticsNation https://twitter.com/TheRevAl/status/1317937740193927169/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-18T23:17:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Right now, we don't have a silver bullet that will return us to pre-COVID life. Instead, it helps to think of multi-layer safety precautions we can take to make imperfect systems better and keep each other safer. https://twitter.com/MackayIM/status/1315593013184221184


created_at: 2020-10-18T21:00:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With this year being the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, it's a good time to reflect on the importance of peace and understanding. I'm excited to see the Hiroshima-survivor "peace trees" at Gladstone Nature Park and other parks around Oregon. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/08/10/hiroshima-peace-trees-grow-in-oregon/


created_at: 2020-10-18T17:35:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's Sunday – a great time to get your flu shot! The seasonal flu is most dangerous for older folks and young kids. By getting your flu shot, you protect yourself, and you also protect the vulnerable people in your community who aren't able to get the vaccine. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1317881896920023040/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-18T00:00:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In Oregon, we have 22 years of extremely secure voting by mail. In fact, in the last presidential election, voter fraud accounted for just 0.0001% of ballots cast here. Voting by mail is safe, secure, and accessible – what's not to love?https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/19/vote-by-mail-works-especially-in-a-pandemic/


created_at: 2020-10-17T18:45:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDOJ: We just launched the Attorney General's statewide Voter Protection Hotline: 971-673-4111. Call us for a quick turnaround with yo…


created_at: 2020-10-17T16:01:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
According to @HarvardHealth, October is the ideal time to get your flu shot, so your body has time to develop protection before flu season starts. Guess what...we're halfway through October already! Make an appointment or stop by a pharmacy to get your free flu shot today. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1317495882045063169/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-17T00:03:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ABCNewsLive: BALLOT WATCH: @OregonGovBrown discusses the state's mail-in voting system ahead of the presidential election. https://t.co…


created_at: 2020-10-16T23:05:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When the fabric our society is frayed, it's critical that the foundation of our democracy remains strong. Voting is a pillar of that democracy. All eligible voters should able to participate in this process. https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/video/oregon-governor-trump-stoking-fires-hatred-division-73657064


created_at: 2020-10-16T20:59:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
There should NOT be a litmus test for participating in this very fundamental act of democracy – the act of voting. https://twitter.com/katiecouric/status/1311697588958224385


created_at: 2020-10-16T20:24:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Sometimes it can be a little hard to tell if you're coming down with the flu, COVID-19, or the common cold. Compare signs of allergies, a cold, flu, and COVID-19 using this chart: https://bit.ly/373fygJ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1317199801142833152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T19:20:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Lane County has been added to the Watch List. There is a definite connection between COVID-19 spread and social gatherings––whether an off-campus party or a small family gathering. Stopping the spread will take the whole community working together. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1317183754683576320/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-16T17:47:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
“Oregon, which has one of the most progressive automatic voter registration processes and mail-in voting, maintains the first position as the easiest state in which to vote."👏🗳️👏🥇 https://twitter.com/Oregonian/status/1317154854154981376


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:35:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonSOS: Election officials started sending out ballots, you should see yours arriving in the mail soon. You can track your ballot st…


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:34:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Marty Hobbs, an Inc. Cmdr. with @CAL_FIRE at the #AugustComplex, thanked OSFM's 6 teams mobilized to support the coordinated wild…


created_at: 2020-10-16T16:19:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Make sure you close out this election by making a plan for how and when you'll return your ballot. Take it from the ultimate closer, @Dame_Lillard himself. You can use the free return postage or find a drop-off site here: http://oregonvotes.gov/dropbox https://twitter.com/morethanavote/status/1316776547303518210


created_at: 2020-10-16T01:41:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today marks a major milestone in Oregon’s transition to clean energy with the closing of our state's last coal-fired power plant. Over the past decade, PGE’s Boardman coal plant has made a slow and just transition to cleaner energy for employees, community, and customers. https://twitter.com/oregondeq/status/1316894341026074625


created_at: 2020-10-16T00:40:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
One spooky and safe Halloween activity is watching a scary movie with people in your household. Some great ones filmed right here in Oregon include The Shining, The Goonies, The Ring, and Coraline. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1316901686192070657/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:33:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Art brings people together, sparks new ideas, and provides comfort when we need it most. Tonight with @ORArtsComm I am proud to present the 2020 Governor’s Arts Awards, Oregon’s highest honor for exemplary service to the arts. Tune in at 5pm! https://www.facebook.com/events/823350731768816/?active_tab=about


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:24:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORemployment: ...language access and removing barriers to accessing important information about unemployment benefits online. Check out…


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:24:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORemployment: We are happy to announce that the Oregon Employment Department’s unemployment website (http://unemployment.oregon.gov) is now av…


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:22:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: If you were impacted by the #ClackamasWildfires, free legal help is available. Oregon Trial Lawyers Association will b…


created_at: 2020-10-15T23:21:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: Our External Outreach Site in Lincoln City opened today for #OregonWildfires survivors. The center offers in-person visit…


created_at: 2020-10-15T19:40:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptEd: Oregon State Board of Education Passes Resolution Supporting Black Lives MatterRead the release: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORED/bulletins/2a60a23 htt…


created_at: 2020-10-15T18:25:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: Hadii aanad helin warqadaada codaynta Khamiista, Oktoobar 22, talaabo qaad oo waxa aad la xidhiidhaa xafiiska doorashada degmad…


created_at: 2020-10-15T18:25:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: Если вы не получили свой бюллетень до четверга, 22 октября, примите меры и позвоните в избирательную комиссию округа по тел. 50…


created_at: 2020-10-15T17:15:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Disasters like fires, floods, and earthquakes share one thing in common: they don't wait until you're ready. These past few months have taught us how vital it is to be prepared for anything, including the Big One. Practice your drop, cover, and hold! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sbkSfQa69Q&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-10-15T16:32:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Housing is a human need. Period. Due to generations of racist housing policies, today Black homeownership in Portland stands at 25%, while white homeownership is at 57%. We must take action to make Oregon housing more accessible to everyone who calls this state home. https://twitter.com/habitatpdxmetro/status/1301279993708732416


created_at: 2020-10-15T15:57:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today is the last day to complete your 2020 Census! For months, you've heard me talk about its impact: a possible 6th Congressional seat & funding for wildfire response, schools, roads & healthcare. Please make sure you, and everyone in your network, have completed the Census! https://twitter.com/wecountoregon/status/1316618246414495746


created_at: 2020-10-15T02:24:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Let me be clear: There is nothing fair, equitable, or Constitutional about excluding certain Oregonians from the Census. Read my full statement: https://mailchi.mp/oregon/press-release-governor-kate-brown-issues-statement-on-supreme-court-census-decision?e=72fca429e8


created_at: 2020-10-14T22:13:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, which should have been George Floyd’s 47th birthday, is a stark reminder: police accountability can literally mean the difference between life and death. In Oregon, we are taking real, concrete steps to create criminal justice & police reform that works for all Oregonians.


created_at: 2020-10-14T22:08:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORagriculture: NEW Oregon Quarantine Fund videos now available in multiple dialects! The fund provides temp help to Oregon ag workers w…


created_at: 2020-10-14T21:54:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSBANews: URGENT: Send school reports on wildfire damage to @ORDeptEd by noon Friday, Oct. 16, to secure state emergency funding. More…


created_at: 2020-10-14T18:45:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The best policies and investments rely on data to inform decision-making. This new database holds us all accountable to ensure that every Oregon child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. Oregon’s kids are counting on us. https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=37547


created_at: 2020-10-14T17:50:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Progress matters, and Oregon won't go backward. Even if, in a worst-case scenario, Roe v. Wade was overturned by SCOTUS, the basic human right to your own reproductive choices will continue to be protected in Oregon by state law.


created_at: 2020-10-14T16:09:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon is mailing out your ballot today. Start making your voting plan, and get ready to make history! https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/oct-13-early-voting-2-million/507-3afbdd92-276f-48ff-9a1d-e6cb46372a1d


created_at: 2020-10-14T03:05:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Happy anniversary to my first gentleman. Dan, I can't believe we've known each other for 40 years, and been married for 23! You are the best person I know, and make the world's best chocolate chop cookies. I'm so glad we get to spend our lives together. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1316213400414887937/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-14T00:37:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In this and every election, Oregonians can vote at home safely, in our pajamas. The Georgia voters lining up for hours due to reduced polling locations are true examples of patriotism – but no Americans should have to to risk their health and safety to make their voices heard. https://twitter.com/AndyPierrotti/status/1315679588693966849


created_at: 2020-10-13T23:45:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On #PrimeDay, just a reminder: Oregon's small businesses are truly the backbone of our state, and many of them are struggling due to the pandemic. Dan and I will be buying gift cards to our our go-to pizza and taco places, bike shop, bookstore, coffee shop, and yoga studio.


created_at: 2020-10-13T21:31:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wearing a face covering is a simple, commonsense way to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and save lives. Wearing one can be something that unites us, not divides us. Thanks to the generosity of @DIRECTV & @WiedenKennedy these PSAs created in Oregon will now air around the country. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1316129406541279233/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-13T19:45:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to the 84% of Oregonians who consistently wear your mask. COVID-19 is still in our communities, so always wearing a mask helps your grandma, your neighbor with Type 1 diabetes, or your nephew battling childhood leukemia to stay safe.http://ow.ly/1MR350BRsq5


created_at: 2020-10-13T18:09:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: To assist Oregonians affected by wildfires and windstorms, @fema opened an External Outreach Center today, Oct. 9, in Stayto…


created_at: 2020-10-13T17:33:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
TODAY is the last day to register to vote in Oregon! Go to http://oregonvotes.gov to register, update, or verify your info. I'm reaching out to young people across the state to encourage them to register and make a plan to vote. What's your voting plan? https://www.willamettecollegian.com/post/gov-kate-brown-op-ed-young-voters-register-today-and-make-a-voting-plan


created_at: 2020-10-12T23:15:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm pleased to announce Matthew Garrett will serve as my new Wildfire Recovery Director. As we begin to rebuild after last month's historic wildfire devastation, he will help us make smart fiscal decisions to address the needs of Oregonians in all of our impacted communities.


created_at: 2020-10-12T22:26:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
TOMORROW is your last day to update your voter registration – go to http://oregonvotes.gov to make sure your address is up to date. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1315780824583729152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-12T20:34:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To those who smashed windows last night at the @OrHist: for many years, OHS has led conversations honoring the tribes of Oregon and acknowledging past atrocities committed against them. Targeting OHS creates less space for these important conversations. https://ohs.org/museum/exhibits/oregon-is-indian-country.cfm


created_at: 2020-10-12T20:23:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today we are called to shine a light on not only our country's past treatment of American Indians, but our present: American Indian women today face disproportionate and horrific levels of violence, sexual assault, and infant mortality. We must act together to stop the violence.


created_at: 2020-10-12T20:19:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Indigenous People have called Oregon home since time immemorial, deeply shaping the culture and character of our state. I'm proud that Oregon has been part of the movement since 2011 to center and honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1315749055994109952/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-11T21:05:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The Oregon voter registration deadline is in just a few days on Oct. 13. Take three minutes now to make sure your friends, your family, and especially yourself are registered to vote. Sign up or check your status at http://oregonvotes.gov https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1315398058260262918/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-11T19:18:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I may #outandproud now but it was a long road to get here. Coming out should be YOUR CHOICE and happen on YOUR TERMS. For anyone who’s thinking about coming out today, please know I am with you. #NationalComingOutDay https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1315371243336425473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-11T16:45:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With COVID-19 in our communities, Halloween will need to look different this year. Learn how to keep it spooky–and safe–this year! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1315332693073121281/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-10T23:00:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With cold and flu season approaching, now is a great time to get your flu shot, to help make sure our frontline health care workers have the bed capacity and resources they need to continue treating COVID-19 patients.https://time.com/5895332/flu-vaccine-covid-19/


created_at: 2020-10-10T22:36:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: We approved @OregonGovBrown's request for Direct Temporary Housing assistance to help address the shortage of available h…


created_at: 2020-10-10T16:35:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you're starting to plan your Halloween costume (and to enter my #spookyandsafe costume contest), a friendly remember that @OHAOregon determined that costume masks don't work well enough at containing COVID-19. So make sure your costume includes your usual face covering. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1314967693532041216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T23:35:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congratulations Shaq on casting your ballot for the first time and ensuring your voice is heard! It not too late to become a first time voter—whether you’re 18, 48 or 98. Register today at http://rb.gy/ihurfb . https://sports.yahoo.com/shaquille-o-neal-voting-first-time-2020-election-003752050.html?guccounter=1


created_at: 2020-10-09T20:25:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thinking of doing a pumpkin patch or U-pick this weekend? @OHAOregon considers these to be moderate risk for COVID-19 due to of crowds. If you do choose to take this risk, please keep your distance, wear your face coverings, and sanitize your hands often. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1314663184553308161/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T20:06:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Umatilla is the first county we have had to add back to the Watch List. Yesterday we saw a record high statewide case count. We must tread cautiously or we risk losing the gains we've made in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Please keep doing your part. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1314658627433758721/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-09T18:19:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Florida is at it again: putting up restrictive barriers to the ballot box."Every man on the moon launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Yet Florida has failed to figure out how to run an election properly—a task simpler than rocket science.” http://ow.ly/BX9X50BOBMr


created_at: 2020-10-09T17:52:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @BusinessOregon: We have more GRANT FUNDING available for eligible small businesses across Oregon facing losses due to COVID-19!https:…


created_at: 2020-10-09T00:03:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My priority is getting kids safely back in school – but that becomes more difficult as COVID-19 spreads.Today, we had our highest number of COVID cases ever. Social get-togethers continue to be major driver. You can make a difference. It's up to each of us what happens next. https://twitter.com/ohaoregon/status/1314353856189353984


created_at: 2020-10-08T23:02:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Raúl is one of the 5,000 brave kids in Oregon fighting cancer, which puts him at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19. But you can help keep him safe. Please wear a mask for Raúl.  #MaskUpOR https://twitter.com/CCAJoyRx/status/1313631643588935681


created_at: 2020-10-08T18:15:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Meet Bev, Oregon's Republican Secretary of State, who supports vote by mail. Voting by mail is safe, secure, and has bipartisan support here. Why? Because accessing your right to vote, free from barriers, should never be a partisan issue.https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/19/vote-by-mail-works-especially-in-a-pandemic/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1314268096560013315/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-08T15:35:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we learn more about this virus, we must follow the science: Coronavirus is NOT the flu. It is more contagious. It is deadlier. And unlike the flu, there is no vaccine yet. Keep doing what works: Watch your distance, wash your hands, wear your mask. http://ow.ly/hsZH50BLe1Q


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:17:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: #Oregonians, the vital documents of your life – birth & marriage certificates, SS cards or medical records – may have bee…


created_at: 2020-10-07T23:15:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
5 Ways to Have a Spooky and Safe Halloween:🎃 Pumpkin carving contest 🎃 Halloween piñata 🎃 Scary Movie Night 🎃 Halloween Scavenger Hunt 🎃 Entering the #spookysafeoregon costume contest


created_at: 2020-10-07T19:15:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With over a million acres burned, thousands of homes and businesses destroyed, and so many Oregonians facing devastating loss due to wildfires, the work of the Wildfire Economic Recovery Council is critical as we begin to rebuild. http://ow.ly/iK7B50BMmB5


created_at: 2020-10-07T17:20:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
By completing the first phase of testing our long-term care facilities, we are one step closer to finding a way to strike the balance between keeping residents safe from COVID-19 and making sure they are able to have the family time that is so critical to wellbeing and health. https://twitter.com/ORHumanServices/status/1313618806724460544


created_at: 2020-10-06T23:15:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Here's what the President is taking hostage with his political games: Another $1,200 check for Oregon families. Supplemental unemployment benefits. Help for local businesses. And tools for safe & effective learning for childrens' schools.


created_at: 2020-10-06T23:15:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to the American taxpayer, President Trump is receiving the best medical treatment for COVID-19 in the world. It’s unconscionable that he would now shut the door on COVID-19 relief for everyone else. https://twitter.com/AP/status/1313558984880783361


created_at: 2020-10-06T22:38:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: Free COVID-19 testing events for wildfire evacuees start tomorrow.https://fb.me/e/etT1Jk8UB https://twitter.com/LaneCountyGov/status/1313596862964723712/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-06T22:12:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
4.7 million people live in Harris County, Texas — to put that in perspective, that's more than in all of Oregon.ONE ballot dropbox for that entire county is unacceptable.It's our job as governors to uphold the rights of our citizens to safely cast a ballot free from barriers. https://twitter.com/PriscillaWT/status/1313516228611313664


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:02:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Unfortunately, testing won’t do anything to stop COVID-19 in our communities without the other safety measures we continue to hammer home with you: physical distancing, avoiding large gatherings and wearing a mask. Please keep doing your part.


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:02:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The new tests will be deployed statewide, prioritizing our most vulnerable communities such as ag workers, communities of color, and our seniors. It will include outpatient & mobile testing spots, symptomatic people & their close contacts & school-based health centers.


created_at: 2020-10-06T21:02:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We are increasing our testing capacity to 60,000+ rapid tests per week thanks to new supplies from the federal govt. Testing is an excellent tool in creating a fuller picture of COVID-19 in our communities, but it's not a silver bullet. We can't test our way out of this pandemic.


created_at: 2020-10-06T19:54:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want to apologize for the technical difficulties we experienced this morning live-streaming the press conference. Here is the full recording: https://youtu.be/ziuXOqnssvI


created_at: 2020-10-06T18:27:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We're having some tech issues with the livestream. Tune in here. https://twitter.com/KOINNews/status/1313544165196664832


created_at: 2020-10-05T23:00:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Bea has been consistently voting since 1940, when she cast her ballot for Franklin D. Roosevelt. Be like Bea and VOTE! Make sure your voice is heard. http://ow.ly/rx1t50BKdKB


created_at: 2020-10-05T19:10:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A safe Halloween can still be plenty spooky! Share your costume that includes a face covering, using #spookysafeoregon, for a chance to be featured on my social media. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1313194767690461186/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-05T17:54:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want all Oregonians to stay as safe as possible from the coronavirus. We've known for a while now that wearing a mask can reduce the spread of COVID-19, and now we're learning that masks can protect the wearer's health in important other ways, too. #maskupOR https://twitter.com/nationshealth/status/1288866946549653505


created_at: 2020-10-04T21:40:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Faced with historic wildfire devastation, I am determined to ensure that Oregonians receive all available federal resources to rebuild our communities. I want to thank Administrator Gaynor for coming personally to our state, and for @fema's continued partnership with Oregon. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1312870117085069314/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-04T17:02:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected Pacific Islander Oregonians, so I'm grateful to have Bennie Moses-Mesubed share why she sees wearing a mask as a way to protect her community's elders. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1312800292262608896/video/1


created_at: 2020-10-03T20:00:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We know this year's Halloween will be different than any before. Learn how to enter my costume contest and other ways to keep it healthy, safe, and fun this Halloween. #spookysafeoregon https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/10/02/5-ways-to-keep-it-spooky-safe-this-halloween/


created_at: 2020-10-03T16:00:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The wildfires caused the cancellation of 100+ blood drives. Heroes like Patty and Chuck, who volunteered with @RedCrossCasc for 36 hours straight to help evacuated Oregonians, ask you to please donate blood. Sign up to save a life today: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1312422296905232384/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-03T01:20:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The fraudulent 1865 treaty that interfered with Warm Springs and Wasco Tribal members’ rights to fish, hunt, and gather traditional foods was wrong in 1865, and it's wrong today. Oregon acknowledges that, and I’m pleased Congress does as well. https://www.opb.org/article/2020/09/24/congress-acknowledges-155-year-old-betrayal-of-warm-springs-and-wasco-tribes/


created_at: 2020-10-03T00:00:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must do all we can to keep Oregon's agriculture workers healthy and safe. Apply for the Food Security & Farmworker Safety Program, providing financial assistance for housing, transportation, face coverings, and sanitation safety requirements. Read more: https://oda.direct/FSFS https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1312180598505500672/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T22:40:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonHECC: We are pleased to announce regularly scheduled information sessions for Oregonians on unemployment insurance, health insura…


created_at: 2020-10-02T22:37:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you're one of thousands of Oregonians impacted by the recent fires, please apply for disaster relief from @fema. Visit http://ow.ly/vHIs50BIjrS or call 1(800)621-3362 to apply. #OregonFires2020 http://ow.ly/aojZ50BIjrQ


created_at: 2020-10-02T20:00:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must not let down our guard. With increased sporadic COVID-19 cases in Benton & Clatsop counties, @OHAOregon will provide support and resources to help reduce community spread. I urge all Oregonians to wear a face covering, watch your physical distance, and wash your hands. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1312120410926792705/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T19:02:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Just as California sent firefighters to Oregon's Almeda fire when we needed the help, we are now, thankfully, in a position to return the favor. 100+ Oregon firefighters are headed to the Glass Fire in Sonoma. We will keep them and all of the heroic firefighters in our thoughts.


created_at: 2020-10-02T17:01:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's Friday. Say her name. #BreonnaTaylor https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1312075337086369794/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-02T16:31:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My best wishes to @realDonaldTrump and @FLOTUS. We face this pandemic as one country. This year, we have learned to live with separation, grief, and ever-present uncertainty. You may ask: What's next? What can we do? Wear a mask, protect each other, and see this through together.


created_at: 2020-10-02T00:07:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Five years ago today, nine Oregonians were killed by a school shooter at @umpquacc. I will never forget that day. And I vow to do whatever I can to ensure it never happens again. In their memories, we are building a safer and more loving Oregon. #UCCstrong https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311820088467652608/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T20:43:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Happy 96th birthday to former President Jimmy Carter, who can teach us all about kindness and caring. A Nobel Peace Prize recipient, he continues to inspire me through his 30+ years working with Habitat for Humanity and his lifelong dedication to “waging peace” around the world. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311768617919418375/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T19:37:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
You shouldn't have to risk your life to have your voice be heard. Thanks to Vote by Mail, even during a global pandemic, Oregon saw record-breaking voter turnout in the 2020 primaries (and no 10-hour lines). Vote By Mail is on the rise because it's safe, secure, and efficient. https://twitter.com/HorasisOrg/status/1311687597069160449


created_at: 2020-10-01T17:51:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In 2020, there is a lot of bad news to scroll through on your social media feed. In the middle of all that, here is a quick reminder: It's OK not to feel OK, and it's OK to ask for support. Take care of yourself and know we will get through this together. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311725358362685441/photo/1


created_at: 2020-10-01T15:26:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's vital that all Oregonians affected by these wildfires are able to get the help from FEMA that they need. Here are some common reasons FEMA may deny a claim and information on how to appeal that decision. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311688994854297601/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T23:11:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDEQ: Las siguientes áreas se encuentran afectadas:- Los condados de Josephine, Jackson, Klamath y Lake hasta el sábado. El humo…


created_at: 2020-09-30T23:11:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDEQ: Eng: Today, OR DEQ issued an #airquality advisory for South, South Central & parts of Central OR due to smoke from #wildfire…


created_at: 2020-09-30T22:59:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This continuing resolution will extend funding for the vital work we do every day to keep Oregonians healthy, safe, and supported, including $8 billion for nutritional assistance for kids and families. https://twitter.com/cnnbrk/status/1311430861934526469


created_at: 2020-09-30T22:04:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Justice Ginsburg truly was a fighter for gender equality. What a beautiful way for Oregonians to honor her tenacious spirit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXsB7dRABZg


created_at: 2020-09-30T20:52:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm committed to moving forward with the removal of four dams on the Lower Klamath River. This will preserve the way of life and cultural vitality of the Klamath Tribes and put the Klamath Basin on a pathway toward a more resilient future. https://bit.ly/3gXJdJn


created_at: 2020-09-30T19:29:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It is the right of every American to cast a vote and have that vote count. I stand with governors of WA, CA, MN, MI, WI,  NJ, DE, NV, NM, & VA: we will not allow the corruption of the democratic process. We call on elected leaders from both parties to speak out loudly against it. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311387596296159234/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T15:54:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This #NationalPreparednessMonth, we witnesses firsthand with unprecedented wildfires that emergencies don't wait until we're ready. Now is a great time to make sure your family is two-weeks-ready for any emergency. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311333545202167809/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-30T04:01:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Let's be clear: The Proud Boys are white supremacists.Racism and hate are not forms of patriotism.The power is yours. Vote.


created_at: 2020-09-30T00:59:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Watch a fire status update from our Chief of Fire Protection Doug Grafe: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3410095045736605#oregonwildfires #Ore…


created_at: 2020-09-29T22:28:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congratulations to Oregon's 2021 Teacher of the Year, Nicole Butler-Hooten of @Bethel_Schools in North Eugene! She's a great example of how inclusive and culturally-competent education can shape our future for generations to come. http://ow.ly/iK3y50BET49 https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1311070405264842752/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-29T22:00:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
El Fondo de Cuarentena para Trabajadores Agrícolas de Oregon ofrece apoyo financiero. Llama hoy al 1-888-274-7292.The Quarantine Fund offers agricultural workers financial support. Call 1-888-274-7292 today.https://workerrelief.org/es/fondo-de-cuarentena/


created_at: 2020-09-29T20:40:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In the wake of a global pandemic & historic wildfire season, a complete & accurate count is more important than ever. The 2020 Census is ending soon, but you still have time to fill yours out today at http://my2020census.gov. http://ow.ly/wH9i50BEGfN


created_at: 2020-09-29T19:04:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If there’s one thing we can count on in a crisis, it’s the generosity of Oregonians. Thanks to the #2020CommunityRebuildingFund w/@FordFamilyFound  @meyermt & @TheOregonCF which have already raised $5 million for long-term recovery from the wildfires. http://ow.ly/f4Yi50BEzaq


created_at: 2020-09-29T18:59:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
So many Oregonians lost everything this fire season and it will impact local economies long after it ends. This council will prioritize economic recovery for impacted communities, especially for communities of color, rural, and low-income Oregonians. http://ow.ly/lpG150BEEYN


created_at: 2020-09-29T16:19:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The sad truth is, many COVID-19 survivors are suffering from lingering effects months later. As a new virus, we don't know exactly how COVID-19 is going to affect someone. Take it from Chelsea: you don't want to get this virus, or give it to anyone you love. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1310977522771714048/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-29T00:55:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I saw the destruction firsthand caused by the Riverside, Dowty, and Unger fires, and got a chance to thank the dedicated firefighters who are continuing to make great progress toward containment. If you've lost your home, please apply for support at http://disasterassistance.gov. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1310745042374410240/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-28T21:57:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Actually, use this link: https://govsite-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/mW8yTsGRGaaRcf9gw7ww_October-Moratorium-Explainer-Oregon-Law-Center.pdf


created_at: 2020-09-28T20:12:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians most impacted by the pandemic and wildfire crises often can afford it the least. I'm implementing an eviction moratorium through 12/31 for immediate relief, but we must address the systemic racism at the heart of the affordable housing crisis. http://ow.ly/xmS950BDBbY


created_at: 2020-09-28T18:00:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When your neighbor's house is on fire, you can turn away or you can help. Our neighbors in Canada and Mexico helped immensely by sending over 300 firefighters to aid Oregonians when we needed it the most. Your generosity will not be forgotten. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1310640506192486400/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-28T00:04:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I am committed to continuing to do the hard work to build trust in our communities as we work toward police accountability and racial justice.


created_at: 2020-09-28T00:04:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Journalists and law enforcement officers have difficult jobs to do during these demonstrations, but I do still believe that we can protect free speech and keep the peace.


created_at: 2020-09-28T00:04:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I have asked Superintendent Hampton, Sheriff Reese, and Chief Lovell to review any alleged incidents involving officers from each of their agencies during joint operations last night.


created_at: 2020-09-28T00:04:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Free speech and free press are two of my core values. I take the use of physical force by law enforcement officers seriously, whether it involves members of the public or the media.


created_at: 2020-09-27T20:00:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wishing an easy fast to all observing Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It's easy to appreciate the idea of atonement, forgiveness, and a clean slate.


created_at: 2020-09-27T15:25:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I have ended my joint law enforcement order for Portland. Thank you to @ORStatePolice, @MultCoSO & @PortlandPolice for your professionalism preventing violence. And thanks to Oregonians––when we work together, we can keep the peace & protect free speech. https://bit.ly/3cCSvK9


created_at: 2020-09-26T21:06:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A lifetime appointment to our highest court is supposed to be above the politics of the moment. A superficial vetting and party-line vote will only undermine the Supreme Court. Let's honor RBG's final wish: that the will of the people be heard before her seat is filled.


created_at: 2020-09-26T00:10:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today we reached an alarming milestone: the single highest daily total of COVID-19 cases in Oregon since the onset of this pandemic. We don't want to lose ground on all of the great progress we've made. Please keep distancing, wearing a face covering, and washing your hands. https://twitter.com/ohaoregon/status/1309585008550535169


created_at: 2020-09-25T22:33:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Breonna Taylor and her family deserve justice. And this week’s grand jury decision was not justice.#SayHerNameBreonnaTaylor


created_at: 2020-09-25T20:22:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we head into the weekend, our entire community is coming together to protect free speech and keep the peace. Let me be perfectly clear: we will not tolerate violence. http://ow.ly/yTvN50BBFXM


created_at: 2020-09-25T16:32:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Join me for my press briefing at 10am on efforts to keep the peace in Portland this weekend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_m6dwiNE6c&feature=youtu.bekeep


created_at: 2020-09-24T21:21:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In a school year like no other, Oregon's dedicated Education Support Professionals are working harder than ever. Let's recognize them for fostering learning, offering nutritious meals, providing reliable transportation, maintaining safe and clean schools, and so much more. https://twitter.com/ORDeptEd/status/1309225910764097536


created_at: 2020-09-24T19:15:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We are 6 days away from the end of the 2020 Census count! Help make sure that Oregon has the funding it needs over the next decade for wildfire recovery, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and more. Visit http://my2020Census.gov or call 844-330-2020 to complete yours now. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1309209767114612738/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-24T17:04:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
No one should have to wonder where their next meal is coming from, especially when supplies are lost to wildfire. SNAP recipients in impacted counties have until 10/7 to apply for food replacement. Click see if you are eligible https://bit.ly/3ct4oCn https://www.oregon.gov/dhs/ASSISTANCE/FOOD-BENEFITS/Pages/Replacement%20-Benefits.aspx


created_at: 2020-09-24T00:05:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
So now we pivot toward recovery.It will be a long road ahead — and I will continue to fight for every tool and resource to help Oregonians rebuild.


created_at: 2020-09-24T00:05:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
7 other major fires — Riverside, Beachie Creek, Lionshead, Holiday Farm, Archie Creek and Slater —range in containment from 15% to upwards of 52%.This is significant progress and is giving our fire teams a lot of confidence that we’ve turned the corner.


created_at: 2020-09-24T00:04:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My teams tell me we're making progress on containing these fires: three of the big fires — Obenchain, Brattain and 242 — are contained to the point that we're returning the response back to local districts. Frontal winds will also bring widespread moisture across the state.


created_at: 2020-09-24T00:03:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Over the past few weeks, we've experienced a fire event unlike any Oregon has seen.We share a collective and deep sorrow over our losses from these wildfires, but the positive news is we're now entering a new phase of our fight. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1308920024074194947/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-23T19:51:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 1pm for my wildfire briefing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=iXvNi5Cx4vk&app=desktop


created_at: 2020-09-23T19:25:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Did you lose food you bought with SNAP benefits due to wildfire? You may be able to request SNAP replacement funds. https://www.flashalertnewswire.net/images/news/2020-09/973/138354/SNAP_Replacement_Flyer.pdf


created_at: 2020-09-23T18:22:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We cannot adequately address climate change without moving to zero-emission vehicles. And pollutants from diesel and gasoline combustion pose immediate public health risks for our most vulnerable communities in Oregon.


created_at: 2020-09-23T18:21:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
From pickup trucks to minivans, the future of vehicles in this country is electric. Transportation is the largest single source of greenhouse gas emissions in Oregon. Today’s action by @GavinNewsom is a transformative step & I will do all I can to accelerate electrification here. https://twitter.com/latimes/status/1308830354132918277


created_at: 2020-09-23T01:15:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians who lost their homes to the wildfires are facing enough challenges – voting shouldn't be one of them. Your vote is your voice, and every vote counts. Follow these steps to make sure your voice is heard. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1308575635330101250/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T21:30:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
200,000.That’s how many Americans we’ve now lost to COVID-19.200,000 friends, neighbors, loved ones.We MUST slow the spread of this disease.And we CAN do it – by each of us keeping up our distancing, wearing a mask, cleaning our hands, and staying home when sick.


created_at: 2020-09-22T19:50:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to Oregon's firefighters and National Guard members, who are still working tirelessly to contain fires around the state. I spoke with Doug Grafe today, @ORDeptForestry Chief of Fire Protection, who shared today's updates. We're making great progress. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1308493851720650755/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-22T18:35:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's educators are working harder than ever to adapt to the challenges of this year and keep Oregon's students on a path to success. Congratulations to Christy Perry of Salem-Keizer Public Schools, our dedicated Oregon Superintendent of the Year. https://bit.ly/3mIxXVr


created_at: 2020-09-22T16:40:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, we can all agree on one thing: your vote is your voice, and every voice counts. Register or check your registration at http://oregonvotes.gov https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1308445974243676160/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T23:17:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
.@ORStatePolice Trooper Cameron Wiggett put in 50 hours of overtime on the Almeda fire, evacuating two children who were separated from their family & two adults with disabilities safely to a Red Cross site. He inspires me, as do all the heroic and selfless first responders. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1308183501963816965/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T23:17:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I surveyed the devastation caused by the the Almeda Fire. From seeing it firsthand and talking with evacuees, the losses in Medford, Ashland, Phoenix, and Talent are hard to comprehend. Know I am fighting hard for every resource to rebuild Oregon stronger. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1308183494380511233/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-21T01:53:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Watch ⁦@ORDeptForestry⁩ Doug Grafe give a fire update here.  https://www.facebook.com/215932071758603/posts/3814976968520744/?vh=e&extid=7pitwlpw5CRFcXbm&d=n


created_at: 2020-09-21T01:45:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @fire_riverside: Breaking: #RiversideFire containment now at 20%; Moderated Fire Activity Expected Today. Full report @ https://t.co/uDG…


created_at: 2020-09-21T01:43:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Here's a quick rundown of major fires burning in Oregon. Our Wildfire Blog has daily updates from all of these fires. h…


created_at: 2020-09-21T01:43:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORSmokeInfo: More clearing is expected throughout the day, but some areas of Oregon continue to be affected by residual smoke: Roseburg…


created_at: 2020-09-21T01:43:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: The shift in weather is assisting our crews in confronting 29 large #wildfires burning 1,649,427 acres across Oregon &…


created_at: 2020-09-21T01:42:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: .@OHAOregon: Many Oregon families may have lost all vital documents due to wildfire. The Center for Health Statistics has is…


created_at: 2020-09-20T22:14:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During the COVID-19 pandemic, getting a flu shot matters more than ever to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your entire community. Now through October is the best time to get yours. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1307805414466052096/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-20T16:55:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Another reason to complete your 2020 census TODAY: Oregon needs our fair share of federal funding for wildfire relief; those dollars fund the Assistance to Firefighters Grant & Fire Management Assistance Grant, plus much more. Visit http://my2020census.gov or call 844-330-2020. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1307725003287195648/video/1


created_at: 2020-09-20T01:56:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The State of Oregon is sharing updates daily on #OregonWildfires2020 at its Oregon Wildfires Resources website. https://t.co/IDSA…


created_at: 2020-09-20T01:55:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: Our Urban Search & Rescue teams are out checking to make sure that Oregonians affected by wildfires are okay. Thank you t…


created_at: 2020-09-19T23:48:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @fire_riverside: Breaking: #RiversideFire - Cool, damp weather is moderating fire activity and creating opportunity to make progress in…


created_at: 2020-09-19T23:47:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: We went out yesterday to get our first look at the damage to OR 224 east of @CityofEstacada after the #RiversideFire. Lots o…


created_at: 2020-09-19T23:45:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @CentralORFire: Lionshead Fire Update, Sept. 18, 2020 https://www.centraloregonfire.org/2020/09/18/lionshead-fire-update-september-18-2020/


created_at: 2020-09-19T23:44:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Thank you @CambiaHealthFdn for your support. We are so grateful for the generosity of this community.


created_at: 2020-09-19T23:00:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to all of Oregon's firefighters, who have saved countless lives, homes, and businesses in unprecedented fire conditions (the amazing Grizzly Firefighters from The Dalles somehow still had a song in their hearts). We can never thank you enough. https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/16/us/oregon-firefighters-sing-trnd/index.html


created_at: 2020-09-19T20:33:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Responding to disasters is a team effort and no single agency can do it alone. Read this recent @nytimes  article for an exa…


created_at: 2020-09-19T20:32:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: EVACUATION UPDATE - SEPT. 19 @ 12PMThe Level 1 (Be Ready) Evacuation Notice for the Lowell and Jasper areas has been c…


created_at: 2020-09-19T20:32:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: The Level 1 (Be Ready) Evacuation Notice for residents in the Mohawk Valley west of Marcola Road and those in the Sunder…


created_at: 2020-09-19T20:32:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: The Level 2 (Be Set) Evacuation Notice for Camp Creek Road east of Oak Point Road, Upper Camp Creek Road and Wendling is…


created_at: 2020-09-19T20:26:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Shellburg Falls and the Santiam State Forest are closed! There are still smoldering trees and other hazards in the Fern…


created_at: 2020-09-19T20:09:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Oregonians in Clackamas, Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, Lane, Lincoln, Linn & Marion Counties: if you've been affected by #Orego…


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:32:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: Evacuated from your home and needing hotel sheltering? Call 1-800-RED-CROSS (733-2767) and let them know you're lookin…


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:32:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @BLMOregon: Thank you, firefighters! 👩‍🚒🚒👏❤️ https://bit.ly/3iM7Pqd 🔥 9,000 in Oregon & Washington🔥 1,000 Oregon National Guardsmen🔥…


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:24:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: Airbnb has activated its Open Homes Program, which provides free temporary accommodations for people impacted by the #…


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:24:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: A snapshot from this morning of the 10 large fires currently on the landscape in Oregon. https://twitter.com/ORDeptForestry/status/1307378973056401410/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:24:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Recovering from #wildfires of this magnitude takes a group effort. But, it can be challenging to know where to go for wha…


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:24:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Quick update on Clackamas Co fires:- Dowty Fire is 1,508 acres- Unger Fire is 497 acres- Wilhoit Fire is 534 acresC…


created_at: 2020-09-19T18:24:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORStateParks: Preliminary wildfire and wind damage park report is at https://bit.ly/32N4EsZ.  We send a heartfelt thank you to firefig…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:30:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORSmokeInfo: We also ask you wait to clean up after the wildfires. Ash & other materials may be hazardous to yr health.In addition to…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:22:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: If you've been affected by wildfires and haven't yet gotten in touch with your insurance company, you should. The state…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:22:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: Check out http://oregon.envi-das.com/home/map to look at the current air quality index values across the area. Notice the air quality…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:22:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: Multiple Urban Search & Rescue teams are on the ground in #Oregon helping with the #wildfire response. #USAR #K9 #Orego…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:21:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: If you are planning to travel in Oregon this weekend, be aware that many roads remain closed due to #OregonFires2020 respons…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:21:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: ** UPDATE 9/19 @ 9:00 a.m. **The Red Cross is providing support at the following locations:- Deschutes County Fairgroun…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:21:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: - Lincoln County Community Center: 2150 NE Oar Pl., Lincoln City - Douglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St, Roseburg-…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:21:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: - Jackson County Expo: 1 Peninger Rd, Central PointAnyone impacted by the Oregon wildfires and in need of assistance ca…


created_at: 2020-09-19T16:00:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This week I traveled to the frontline of the Beachie Creek fire, where the damage & devastation is all-encompassing. Meeting these firefighters & National Guard members has only strengthened my resolve to ensure Oregon can rebuild stronger. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfgiU0uj6uU


created_at: 2020-09-19T00:57:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Justice Ginsburg never, ever gave up and America is better for it. Read my full statement: https://mailchi.mp/oregon/governor-kate-brown-issues-statement-on-passing-of-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg?e=72fca429e8


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:29:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Malheur County remains on the Watch List despite efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. Idaho continues to have the of the highest rates of COVID-19 in the U.S., so the proximity is a real challenge for the community.


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:29:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
While Morrow County must still work to decrease their case rates, they have been approved to move to Phase 2 of reopening to allow access to vital in-person behavioral health services for residents.


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:29:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want to commend county officials and community members in Umatilla and Morrow Counties for stepping up and working together to reduce the spread of COVID-19 sufficiently enough to be removed from the County Watch List, effectively immediately. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1307099554500825095/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:00:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @MtHoodNF: Following last week's extreme weather, @MtHoodNF  remains CLOSED to public access & will re-open when it's safe for visitors…


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:00:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: Flash Flood Watch from 2pm-8pm for areas around the Archie Creek wildfire including portions of Highway 138. These portions…


created_at: 2020-09-18T23:00:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: #DidYouKnow @FEMARegion10 is now taking applications for assistance from #Oregonians affected by the #wildfires? Go to ht…


created_at: 2020-09-18T20:58:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: The impact of the #OregonFires2020 is still becoming known. For those who lost jobs as a result of the Beachie Creek/Santiam…


created_at: 2020-09-18T20:56:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: When it rains, it pours: Rain in western Oregon is forecasted to continue through today into Saturday, with possible bl…


created_at: 2020-09-18T20:44:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Shana Tova to the Oregonians celebrating Rosh Hashanah tonight, the Jewish new year. Let's hope the apples and honey truly will bring the start of a sweeter new year.


created_at: 2020-09-18T19:54:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Your vote is your voice, and every vote counts. #BlackVoterDay https://twitter.com/NAACP/status/1306944660808568836


created_at: 2020-09-18T18:51:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On #POWMIARecognitionDay, we celebrate the incredible U.S. Army Air Corps Technical Sergeant Phillip William Chaperon & Oregon's other 800 military POWs – and we remember our troops who are still MIA. We can never thank you enough for your service. https://twitter.com/OregonDVA/status/1306997055743721473


created_at: 2020-09-18T18:15:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Every student deserves to feel safe and welcome in Oregon schools. This summer, I heard from students about how symbols of white supremacy are being used for bullying. I urged the Board of Education to put a stop to it, and I’m pleased that they have taken this action. https://twitter.com/ORDeptEd/status/1307001338354569216


created_at: 2020-09-18T17:55:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @fire_riverside: Flash Flood Watch: Extended by @NWSPortland through Friday evening, locally heavy rain, possible flash flooding and deb…


created_at: 2020-09-18T17:55:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Air quality update, Sept. 18: As air quality improves across much of western Oregon, current levels are unhealthy to hazardo…


created_at: 2020-09-18T17:33:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Slowing critical mail service during a pandemic, when more Americans than ever rely on the @USPS, impacts the delivery of essential prescriptions, unemployment and stimulus checks, cards to loved ones, vote-by-mail ballots, and so much more. We must support the USPS. https://twitter.com/ORDOJ/status/1306882042924236806


created_at: 2020-09-18T15:57:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamasfire: Thank you to all the @OregonDOT maintenance workers, the unsung heroes, who've been working in treacherous conditions th…


created_at: 2020-09-18T15:56:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: Stay informed about the #OregonWildfires by calling 211 or visiting http://wildfire.oregon.gov. This Oregon Wildfire Resourc…


created_at: 2020-09-18T15:56:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: We know people want to help those impacted by the wildfires and we are grateful for the outpouring of support we have see…


created_at: 2020-09-18T15:55:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Air quality will improve gradually throughout the day, leading to many communities in the NW moving to Moderate air qu…


created_at: 2020-09-18T02:09:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Let's thank some of the brave folks helping fight fires across Oregon. About 1,000 Oregon National Guard members are respond…


created_at: 2020-09-18T02:09:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: We have Urban Search & Rescue task forces from across the country supporting the response to the #OregonWildfires. Thank…


created_at: 2020-09-17T21:04:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I know we have a long road of recovery ahead, but time and again I am in awe of the dedicated, brave, and empathetic people who have been doing anything and everything it takes to help their fellow Oregonians. Thank you.


created_at: 2020-09-17T21:04:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Our Small Business Navigator hotline is ready to answer questions about wildfire resources for businesses, such as accessing insurance, how to set up structural assessments of their businesses, SBA loans, etc. Learn more by calling 833-604-0880.


created_at: 2020-09-17T21:04:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Grateful for swift deployment of FEMA resources —we are already working to implement Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for Oregonians who are newly out of work because of the fires. We anticipate being able to start making payments as early as next week.


created_at: 2020-09-17T21:04:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A storm coming in today will bring welcomed moisture, along the coast and both the west and east slopes of the Cascades. There will still be challenges like high winds, but our firefighters are grateful for rain. We’re making great progress on containing several fires.


created_at: 2020-09-17T20:05:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: As you're making your #weekend plans, please remember that many of our National Forests are closed due to #wildfires &…


created_at: 2020-09-17T20:05:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @fema: As wildfires continue across Oregon, we are working with the whole community to provide assistance for eligible homeowners and re…


created_at: 2020-09-17T20:04:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: This is one models depiction of thunderstorm potential this afternoon/evening. Best chance is between 4 pm and 10 pm. Main…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:12:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Anyone impacted by the Oregon wildfires and in need of assistance can go directly to the closest location or call 1 800 R…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:12:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: - Douglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St, Roseburg- Josephine County Fairgrounds: 1451 Fairgrounds Rd, Grants Pass-…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:12:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: ** UPDATE 9/17 @ 10:00 a.m. **The Red Cross is providing support at the following locations:- Deschutes County Fairgrou…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:11:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: There's a chance for thunderstorms late this afternoon and evening (Thurs 9/17) for the areas shaded in red. Some storms ma…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:10:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Even people fortunate enough not to be directly impacted by wildfires still may have fire ash on their property. Here's…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:10:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @SBAPacificNW: BREAKING: #SmallBusinesses and nonprofits impacted by the #OregonFires can apply for SBA Disaster Assistance Loans. Detai…


created_at: 2020-09-17T18:09:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @fire_riverside: Breaking: #RiversideFire now 3% contained, firefighters working 28+ miles of fireline, possible 'burn-out' today visibl…


created_at: 2020-09-17T17:56:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Seeing the devastation firsthand at the Beachie Creek Fire was incredibly moving. My heart is heavy for all the Oregonians who have lost loved ones, homes, & businesses. I'm doing everything I can to get recovery resources. You can apply for help here: http://disasterassistance.gov https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1306653166679719937/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-17T04:01:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: There is no single solution to #wildfires of this magnitude. We are all in this together in confronting the challenges…


created_at: 2020-09-17T04:01:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @CentralORFire: Holiday Farm Fire Update, Sept. 16, 2020 https://www.centraloregonfire.org/2020/09/16/holiday-farm-fire-september-16-2020/


created_at: 2020-09-17T01:42:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Ever wondered what we mean by containment when it comes to fire management? Here is a great explanation.https://t.co…


created_at: 2020-09-17T01:42:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Many Oregonians impacted by #OregonWildfires2020 have questions about next steps with insurance. Start here:https://t.co/szLGuob…


created_at: 2020-09-17T01:42:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Firefighters are asking drone enthusiasts to not fly their equipment while skies over Oregon are so busy. Thanks for helping all…


created_at: 2020-09-17T01:41:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: The Tillamook and Clatsop state forests re-open to the public Fri, 9/18 along with ODF-managed parcels in Columbia, Lin…


created_at: 2020-09-17T00:38:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In my meetings today at the Beachie Creek Fire, again and again I was awed by the brave, dedicated, and empathetic people who have been doing anything and everything it takes to help their fellow Oregonians. Thank you. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1306392167863193602/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-17T00:15:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Knowledge is power when it comes to stopping the spread of COVID-19. Individual privacy & data security are central to a new opt-in COVID-19 Exposure Notification Express app from @Apple & @Google, which Oregon is now piloting along with CA, WA, CO & NV. https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ERD/Pages/OHA-Weekly-Report-Shows-Declining-Case-Count-Trend.aspx


created_at: 2020-09-16T23:14:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDEQ: Today DEQ, @LaneRegionalAir & SW #CleanAir updated an #airquality advisory for OR & SW WA due to smoke frm fires in OR, WA &…


created_at: 2020-09-16T23:13:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Please DO NOT enter a fire zone or cross barricades. Fires are moving too fast to predict and you may find yourself in a lif…


created_at: 2020-09-16T23:13:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Want to help? The best way is to provide financial donations to relief organizations responding to fires, such as @RedCrossC…


created_at: 2020-09-16T21:26:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @Readygov: Here are a few easy steps you can take to prepare for a potential flooding after a wildfire:✅ Take photos of valuables. The…


created_at: 2020-09-16T21:25:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: Low pressure will approach the area from the west on Thursday and move overhead on Friday. Some hazards will accompany this…


created_at: 2020-09-16T20:48:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to the Racial Justice Council, who met today, and to all Oregonians who've called for racial justice & police accountability. The council will advance anti-racist policies to help build an Oregon where all are loved & respected. #BlackLivesMatter https://bit.ly/2H7wqbc


created_at: 2020-09-16T19:38:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: [2/5]Churchill High School: 1850 Bailey Hill Rd #EugeneDouglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St #RoseburgJosephine…


created_at: 2020-09-16T19:38:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: UPDATE 9/16 @ 10:30 AM [1/5]The Red Cross is providing support at the following locations: Oregon Convention Center:…


created_at: 2020-09-16T19:37:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: Oregonians in Clackamas, Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, Lane, Lincoln, Linn and Marion Counties: if you have been affected by…


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:22:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: As #wildfires continue throughout the state, we’ve heard many of you asking what the unhealthy to hazardous air quality mean…


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:22:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: For today's "Word of the Day" let's talk about fire "Intensity." Fires normally burn in a matrix of intensities w/some…


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:21:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: A Red Flag Warning is in place today in portions of Klamath, Lake, Siskiyou and Modoc Counties due to dry humidities and gu…


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:21:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: Wildfire smoke will continue to bring significant air quality impacts to the area into Thursday. Late Thursday & Friday exp…


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:20:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Archie Creek Fire in Douglas Co at 20% containment w/ 125,498 ac burned; 125 @OregonGuard provide personnel boost: http…


created_at: 2020-09-16T17:20:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: Tune in to @OregonDEQ Facebook today for a live Q&A with state partners on air quality and how to stay safe. Link below…


created_at: 2020-09-16T04:03:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: **UPDATE 9/15 @ 8:15PM**We have opened an additional shelter to better assist those impacted by the current wildfires:…


created_at: 2020-09-16T04:03:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: Some symptoms, like cough, difficulty breathing, runny nose, headache and fatigue can be caused by both wildfire smoke expos…


created_at: 2020-09-16T02:32:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORagriculture: Shelters, private groups and citizens caring for #animals #displaced due to #OregonFires2020 please contact ODA to have…


created_at: 2020-09-16T02:32:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @PDXFire: Additionally, Clackamas County has compiled a list of orgs actively accepting donations for their community https://t.co/bk7oX…


created_at: 2020-09-16T02:31:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Today, at the #BeachieCreekFire, OSFM task forces staged in Gates to receive their next assignment. Firefighters were tasked with…


created_at: 2020-09-16T01:46:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: 6:00 PM Tuesday, September 15:  A snapshot of Oregon's  wildfire dashboard, your official source for information about activ…


created_at: 2020-09-16T01:31:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ahfe_multco: The Joint Office of Homeless Services is keeping smoke shelters open again Tuesday, 9/15.* Charles Jordan Community Cent…


created_at: 2020-09-16T01:27:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Update on some relatively smaller fires burning in NW Oregon, incl. North Cascade Complex and Pike Road Fire https://t.…


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:34:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon is resilient, but to fight fires on this scale, we need all the help we can get. Grateful we've been quickly granted a Presidential Disaster Declaration, helping provide support like damage assessment teams, search & rescue, debris management, shelter & medical assistance.


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:13:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RRSNF: #SlaterFire and #DevilFire morning update: https://bit.ly/32vpn4a https://twitter.com/RRSNF/status/1305941141292904448/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:11:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Last night Gov. Brown's office declared a Conflagration in response to the #BraittainFire that is threatening lives, structures,…


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:10:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Right now, friends of those impacted are wondering, ‘what can I do to help?’. Consider volunteering. New Red Cross volunt…


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:10:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: As #wildfires continue throughout the state, we’ve heard many of you asking what the unhealthy air quality means for your he…


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:09:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: With hazardous air conditions in many parts of the state, it is important to get up-to-date information. For the most curren…


created_at: 2020-09-15T23:01:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to all the Oregonians out there doing whatever you can in this crisis – firefighting, following local guidelines, donating time or money. The only way out of this crisis is through it, and we’ll only get through it together. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/09/14/wildfire-heroes-shine/


created_at: 2020-09-15T19:51:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ProvHealth: This week we've witnessed heroic efforts in the midst of raging wildfires burning near our hospitals and clinics. Thank you…


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:56:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RRSNF: Understanding #AirQualityIndex is crucial when we've got smokey skies, and knowing where to get good information on how to take…


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:55:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: #Wildfire Response - 9/15/2020Service Delivery To Date:🔹Shelter Stays: 2,318🔹Overnight Hotel Stays: 2,430🔹Meals Serve…


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:54:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: IF YOU FLY, FIREFIGHTERS CAN'T: At least 13 aerial firefighting operations nationwide have been shut down in 2020 due t…


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:54:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: As another day of firefighting begins, crews are confronting 30 large #wildfires burning 1,674,745 acres across Oregon…


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:54:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: #TeamOregon is stepping up all around us. People are finding ways to help while staying safe. 2020 has been rough, but Orego…


created_at: 2020-09-15T18:53:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Every wondered what we mean by containment when it comes to fire management? Here is a great explanation.https://t.c…


created_at: 2020-09-15T15:13:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDCBS: Homeowners & renters who have evacuated or been affected by fire, smoke & ash damage, following these 5 tips will help save…


created_at: 2020-09-15T15:11:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @scofmpfireinfo: 🔥 #BrattainFire, 8 miles south of Paisley, is 34,151 acres and 15% contained. Evacuations, road, trail, and area closur…


created_at: 2020-09-15T04:01:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Other organizations are welcome to contribute to the 2020 Community Rebuilding Fund as a way to help get their donations to those most in need. We will have a long road ahead, but I'm heartened by these foundations and by all the Oregonians who are coming together right now.


created_at: 2020-09-15T04:01:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In addition to Oregonians' immediate needs, we need to plan for medium- and long-term recovery. I’ve asked @FordFamilyFound, @meyermt, and  @TheOregonCF to establish the 2020 Community Rebuilding Fund to invest in long-term recovery.  https://oregoncf.org/oregon-wildfire-relief-recovery/community-rebuilding-fund/


created_at: 2020-09-15T03:21:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I am optimistic about upcoming cooler weather & that our calls for assistance are being answered by CA, WA, VT, NV, MN, MI, ND, FEMA & Canada. Thank you. We can use all the help we can get. Thanks also to our Oregon firefighters, National Guard, @RedCrossCasc & volunteers.


created_at: 2020-09-15T03:21:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
One week into this wildfire crisis, our state has been pushed to its limits. It’s hard to wrap our heads around the pain and suffering so many Oregonians have endured over these few days.


created_at: 2020-09-15T02:55:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you own a drone, please listen to Doug Grafe, @ORDeptForestry Chief of Fire Protection: "I'm asking the public to keep their drones on the ground. When we have a foreign drone in that airspace, I have to ground my firefighting helicopters and planes." https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1305701768559579146/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-15T02:44:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
These devastating wildfires are a significant change since the Legislature adjourned the second Special Session. That's why I will veto several line-items, to preserve over $65 million for the state's ongoing emergency wildfire response efforts and to maintain a balanced budget.


created_at: 2020-09-15T01:11:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NIFC_Fire: #NationalFireNews: Large fire activity continues across 12 states where 94 large fires have burned 4.6 million acres. 30,000…


created_at: 2020-09-15T01:10:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: #orwx #cawx #OregonFires2020 https://twitter.com/NWSMedford/status/1305650328981762049/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:38:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: Here's the latest smoke/weather impacts video briefing. When will air quality improve?  What's the potential for rain?  All…


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:37:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDEQ: Today DEQ, @LaneRegionalAir & SW #CleanAir extended an #AQ advisory for all regions of OR & SW WA due to smoke frm #fires in…


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:35:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: "There is some overlap between #COVID19 and wildfire smoke symptoms. You use the CDC’s online COVID-19 self-checker to see w…


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:22:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Our focus continues to be protecting lives & homes. We are still assessing the scope & scale of what is lost & damage…


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:21:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: The smoky stew will be sticking around for a few more days.  You can monitor air quality in your area here: https://t.co/L…


created_at: 2020-09-14T22:21:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Here are other ways to help - virtually or outside briefly (w/mask) #OregonFires2020 •Check in on your neighbors, especiall…


created_at: 2020-09-14T21:14:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This is an incredibly challenging time for Oregonians. I know we’re pulling together to take care of each other—but make sure you’re taking care of your own mental health, too. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/09/14/emotional-support-during-fire-season-and-a-pandemic/


created_at: 2020-09-14T19:50:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please tune in to my fire briefing here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sugZhS02iQM&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-09-14T19:04:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Additional locations for Red Cross services: -Josephine County Fairgrounds: 1451 Fairgrounds Rd., Grants Pass-Lake Coun…


created_at: 2020-09-14T19:03:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORagriculture: Are you missing #livestock or #animals due to the wildfires in Oregon? ODA will soon launch a website to help Oregonians…


created_at: 2020-09-14T18:09:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Help for people seeking shelter during #OregonFires2020: 3,023 people are now being supported in shelters run by  counties,…


created_at: 2020-09-14T18:08:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: The Echo Mountain Complex in Lincoln Co sits at 2,435 acres and 25% containment, with some evacuations reduced. More in…


created_at: 2020-09-14T18:08:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: Heavy smoke still blankets much of Oregon's highways, so the best thing you can do to stay safe, is avoid driving unless abs…


created_at: 2020-09-14T18:08:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: It'll remain smoky with hazardous air quality through most of the Willamette Valley. Stay indoors as much as possible…


created_at: 2020-09-14T18:07:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Hello Oregon - Stay safe. Stay informed. And with this continuing smoke, stay home. For evacuees, shelter space is available…


created_at: 2020-09-14T18:07:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @KATUNews: A Level 2 evacuation notice has been issued for Sidwalter Flats area on the Warm Springs Reservation, due to the Lionshead Fi…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:44:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: A Red Flag Warning for extreme fire weather danger today for large portions of Klamath and Lake counties, including the…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:44:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @GastonFire: A final update from @ORDeptForestry PIO on #Powerlinefire. We regain control of incident this evening. A huge thank you to…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:21:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamasfire: Clackamas Fire wants to remind you to use caution as you travel home. Driveways and rural roads may have debris on them,…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:20:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORagriculture: Like humans, #livestock also face #health risks from #wildfires. ODA has some guidance for those caring for their livest…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:19:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: This community is truly amazing! Offers to volunteer or provide meals & space have been pouring in. Please do not brin…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:18:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: Hazardous air from #oregonwildfires2020 across Portland metro today. NO ONE should be outside. Employers, workers, please do no…


created_at: 2020-09-14T15:17:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: The Archie Creek Fire near Glide in Douglas Co claimed 109 homes, per the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. There have b…


created_at: 2020-09-14T14:25:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: To ensure public safety and prioritize travel for emergency responders, we are barricading portions of OR22 and OR226 by 9am…


created_at: 2020-09-14T04:25:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: Mensaje del 13 de septiembre de 2020 de la Dra. Jennifer Vines, Oficial de Salud del condado de Multnomah, sobre el aire contam…


created_at: 2020-09-14T04:22:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: It's been almost a week since wildfires began devastating our region. The Red Cross has been on the ground, working along…


created_at: 2020-09-14T02:40:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The Fire Information Center for the #HolidayFarmFire, where the OSFM’s Red Incident Management Team has unified command, shared i…


created_at: 2020-09-14T02:40:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The Fire Information Center for the #BeachieCreekFire, where the OSFM’s Green Incident Management Team has unified command, share…


created_at: 2020-09-13T23:51:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: The evacuation level for residents on Camp Creek, Upper Camp Creek, McKenzie Highway between Cedar Flats and Camp Creek…


created_at: 2020-09-13T23:29:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @BentonCoGov: Benton County Event Center & Fairgrounds https://twitter.com/BentonCoGov/status/1305268783716728833/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-13T21:54:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @multco: Update 9/13: No change in wildfire threat in @multco. No evacuation orders. @ClackCoSheriff reduced evacuation orders in some a…


created_at: 2020-09-13T21:36:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: #alert BREAKING #ClackamasWildfires UPDATE: Urban areas REMOVED from Level 1; includes Wilsonville, Lake Oswego, West…


created_at: 2020-09-13T19:54:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: 2/ Aviso de humo (Smoke Alert) por Central Oregon - https://wildlandfiresmoke.net/outlooks/northcentraloregon?l=es https://twitter.com/OregonOEM/status/1305211514228416512/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-13T19:54:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Aviso de humo (Smoke Alert)-  Hoy será otro dia para quedarse en el interior y limitar la exposición al humo. Mas informacio…


created_at: 2020-09-13T19:53:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: #Wildfire Response - 9/13/2020Need assistance? Call 1-800-RED-CROSSService Delivery:🔹Shelter Stays: 1,770🔹Hotel Stays…


created_at: 2020-09-13T17:31:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Hope along with loss: Along the McKenzie River - Vida Cafe, Everyone’s Market, and other structures survive. So does one of…


created_at: 2020-09-13T17:31:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LakeOswegoInfo: ➡#LakeOswego remains in a #ClackamasWildfires Level 1 Evac Alert: #BeReady for evac, but stay where you are & have a pl…


created_at: 2020-09-13T17:28:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: Last night, @ClackCoSheriff dropped the evacuation level for Canby, Oregon City and Sandy from Level 2 (“Be Set”) to L…


created_at: 2020-09-13T16:28:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @JUICEPDX1: This is what community looks like,  Lloyd center mutual aid location is up and running.  Please pass along this information.…


created_at: 2020-09-13T16:07:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Thank you @OregonGovBrown for highlighting the amazing work of our volunteers and the remarkable spirit of Oregonians.


created_at: 2020-09-13T16:06:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Help firefighters and other responders stay safe by not flying your drone over wildfires or burned areas while active f…


created_at: 2020-09-13T16:06:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: -Douglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St., Roseburg-Kla-Mo-Ya Casino: 34333 Us-97, ChiloquinThe shelter in Newport h…


created_at: 2020-09-13T16:06:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: -Corbett High School: 35800 E Historic Columbia River, Corbett-Springfield High School/Silky Field: 875 7th St., Springf…


created_at: 2020-09-13T16:06:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: **UPDATE 9/13 @ 9AM**The Red Cross is providing support and assistance at the following locations:-Oregon State Fairgro…


created_at: 2020-09-13T15:54:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It’s hard to believe this can all happen at once, but in addition to the wildfire crisis, COVID-19 is still very much with us. This weekend, Oregon passed the grim milestone of 500 COVID deaths. Protect your neighbors by wearing a face covering, keeping distance & washing hands.


created_at: 2020-09-13T13:38:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: DENSE FOG and SMOKE ADVISORIES for tonight into Sunday. Visibility under 1/2 mile at times. Motorists:  slow down, and be…


created_at: 2020-09-13T13:38:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: #alert BREAKING #ClackamasWildfires UPDATE: Canby, Oregon City, Sandy reduced from Level 2 to Level 1FULL NEWS RELE…


created_at: 2020-09-13T13:38:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @JacksonCountyOR: The U.S. National Weather Service in Medford, Oregon, has issued a Red Flag Warning for September 13, 2020.  Due to th…


created_at: 2020-09-13T13:37:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamasfire: During & after a disaster, people come together to help. If you would like to support our #firefighters & those impacted…


created_at: 2020-09-13T03:11:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: 🚩 Red flag warning for Jackson County Sunday from 11 am-9 pm, with 10-15 mph winds and gusts up to 25 mph.


created_at: 2020-09-13T02:33:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The Fire Information Center for the the Holiday Farm Fire, where the OSFM’s Red Incident Management Team shares unified command,…


created_at: 2020-09-13T02:33:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The Fire Information Center for the Beachie Creek Fire, where OSFM's Green Incident Management Team shares unified command, provi…


created_at: 2020-09-13T02:27:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you can chip in, please donate to the Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation.html/?donprodid=100086


created_at: 2020-09-13T02:25:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I’m amazed by the generosity and collaboration I saw at the State Fairgrounds today. Oregonians have stepped up for each other in the midst of a once-in-a-generation wildfire event. Red Cross volunteers are on the ground and are making a huge impact for so many Oregon families. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1304969314118692866/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-13T00:07:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: To help Oregonians impacted by the state's wildfires, the American Red Cross has created an online registry to list yourself safe…


created_at: 2020-09-13T00:06:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Why? Counties have received an influx of materials that they are not able to distribute. Giving money allows us to put resou…


created_at: 2020-09-13T00:05:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: You are generous and amazing but instead of donating materials (unless asked), the best way to help people affected by #Oreg…


created_at: 2020-09-13T00:05:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Public use closures of the Tillamook & Clatsop state forests, as well as ODF-managed lands in Benton, Lincoln & Polk co…


created_at: 2020-09-13T00:03:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: In Oregon, fires have consumed more than a million acres, forcing thousands to leave their homes. The Red Cross is here t…


created_at: 2020-09-13T00:02:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: The Medford Police Department has updated the list of missing persons in relation to the Almeda fire. If you have any inform…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:09:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TravelOregon: It is not the time to travel right now. Please do not drive to evacuated wildfire areas to look at the damage — it's dang…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:08:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @BLMOregon: There are now 27 large wildfires burning approximately 1.47 million acres in Oregon and Washington, according to the latest…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:08:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @BLMOregon: Latest satellite imagery shows wildfire smoke above Oregon, Washington and the entire West Coast 🛰📸 @NASA @NOAA #OregonFires…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:08:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @BLMOregon: Air tanker drops retardant on the 29,000-acre South Obenchain Fire burning north of Medford #oregonfires -- 📸 @inciweb https…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:07:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Lots of personnel & expertise from many places come together to fight these #wildfires. We're so grateful for 3,000+ f…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:07:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: We are on ground in #Oregon to support the state’s response to devastating #wildfires, and to deliver federal assistance…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:06:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @WashcoOregon: Prevent indoor air pollution! Do not use anything that burns: No candles, incense, fireplaces, cigarettes or gas stoves.…


created_at: 2020-09-12T20:04:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Please be safe and monitor official sources. Do not put yourself or first responders in danger. #OregonFires2020


created_at: 2020-09-12T18:14:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: To complete most online transactions, you will need your driver license or ID card number, plus other info known only to you…


created_at: 2020-09-12T18:14:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Leave your vehicle documents behind? Need to replace your state ID/license? #oregonfires2020 evacuees who need to replace th…


created_at: 2020-09-12T18:14:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @willametteNF: Official fire information:#BeachieCreekFire - https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7001/#HolidayFarmFire -  https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7170/#Li…


created_at: 2020-09-12T18:12:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: ¿Está buscando información de Holiday Farm Fire en español? Visite nuestra página de información en español.https://t.…


created_at: 2020-09-12T17:18:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @JacksonCountyOR: Jackson County Live Evacuation Map - Click this link and you can enter your address and check current evacuation level…


created_at: 2020-09-12T17:18:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: SAT. 9/12Smoke respite shelters are available in Eugene, Creswell, Junction City and Cottage Grove for people who need…


created_at: 2020-09-12T16:11:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: -Newport Recreation Center: 225 SE Avery St., Newport-Douglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St., Roseburg-Kla-Mo-Ya Ca…


created_at: 2020-09-12T16:11:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: -Springfield High School/Silky Field: 875 7th St., Springfield-Deschutes County Fairgrounds: 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmon…


created_at: 2020-09-12T16:11:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: **UPDATE 9/12 @ 9AMThe Red Cross is providing support and assistance at the following locations:-Oregon State Fairgroun…


created_at: 2020-09-12T16:10:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamasfire: Are there other alert systems other than Public Alerts? Public Alerts is the official system to notify you of disasters…


created_at: 2020-09-12T15:57:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDCBS: State workplace and public health officials are urging employers to stop or delay outdoor work activity where they can and…


created_at: 2020-09-12T15:54:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORagriculture: Update: Temporary Animal Movement Waiver expanded beyond horses during devastating wildfires. Read the details on our bl…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:48:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @KDRV: JUST IN: A Level 3 evacuation order has been issued for the Tarter Gulch area in Josephine County, as the Slater Fire pushes to t…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:46:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: #1 reason to be optimistic about our upcoming weather in nw OR and sw WA:    Chances for rain return early next week.4/4


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:46:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: #2 reason to be optimistic about the upcoming weather in nw OR and sw WA:    Marine air gradually working inland next few…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:45:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: #3 reason to be optimistic about the upcoming weather in nw OR and sw WA:    The dry east winds are over, and with that t…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:45:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: After historically bad weather conditions burned ~10% of the forests on the Cascade west slopes in nw OR since Mon (our cr…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:41:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: #ArchieFire & #DiamondLake area fires: OR 138E remains closed from Glide east to the junction of US 97. #SWoregon #swofire #…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:40:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FEMARegion10: We approved the 15th federal Fire Management Assistance Grant for #Oregon to help fight the #ChehalemMountainBaldPeakFire…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:03:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Red Cross shelters are providing assistance for those like Linda and her husband, Lonnie, who came to the shelter at the…


created_at: 2020-09-12T02:02:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @trailblazers: There are a number of local organizations providing aid to our neighbors & communities impacted by the wildfires in Orego…


created_at: 2020-09-12T00:17:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: 5:10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11: Here is an update snapshot of our wildfire dashboard with access to information about these rapi…


created_at: 2020-09-12T00:13:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Due to the fires, our air quality currently ranks the worst in the world. We must protect outdoor workers from exposure to harmful levels of wildfire smoke. https://osha.oregon.gov/news/2020/Pages/nr2020-34.aspx https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1304573827733762050/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T23:42:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @FBIPortland: Reports that extremists are setting wildfires in Oregon are untrue. Help us stop the spread of misinformation by only shar…


created_at: 2020-09-11T23:41:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Conditions can change quickly. While we will continue to update the information on our pages,  you can also find an open…


created_at: 2020-09-11T23:21:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I’m grateful that even in the darkest of times, Oregonians are stepping up to help one another in extraordinary ways. Stay safe and stay informed at https://wildfire.oregon.gov/


created_at: 2020-09-11T23:20:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My request for federal assistance was approved, bringing much-needed aid to Oregon, including additional firefighting resources, search and rescue, and assistance for temporary housing for those who have been displaced.


created_at: 2020-09-11T23:20:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
More than 40,000 Oregonians have been evacuated. Approximately 500,000 Oregonians are currently in evacuation zones at a level 1, 2 or 3 evacuation alert. If you are notified by local emergency officials to evacuate, please do so immediately. You may not get a second chance. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1304560598735179776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T23:20:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Over 1 million acres of Oregon has burned, and our air quality currently ranks the worst in the world. But the good news is that the weather system fueling these fires over the past days has finally broken down. We anticipate cooler air & moisture coming in the next few days.


created_at: 2020-09-11T22:34:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want to commend Jackson, Jefferson, and Umatilla Counties for their efforts in curbing community spread of COVID-19.  Jackson and Jefferson Counties are removed from the County Watch List. Umatilla County has met the prerequisites to move to Phase 2, effectively immediately. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1304548799898058752/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:55:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Every minute counts when you need to evacuate. Take the time now if you can to prepare and be ready. Visit https://t.co/2…


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:51:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: The Oregon Prescription Drug Program is a resource that any underinsured or uninsured Oregonians can use, for a discount on…


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:51:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TVFR: Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak Fire is 70% contained. 75 firefighters are still working. Revised estimate of burned area remains 875…


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:47:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on weather. Check current conditions by visiting:DEQ’s Air Quality Index at http…


created_at: 2020-09-11T21:47:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Multiple law enforcement agencies in Oregon are asking the public not to share rumors about our state's #wildfires that have been…


created_at: 2020-09-11T19:38:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Join me for my wildfire press briefing at 1pm:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyrUgiOY9kM&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-09-11T18:16:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestGroveFire: Evacuation level decrease at 9am. Dundee RD, Lee RD, Herring RD, Cascara DR will go to Level 2. Cherry Grove and Patto…


created_at: 2020-09-11T18:14:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: 2. @clackamascounty is also updating a color-coded fire-evacuation map at https://ccgis-mapservice.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=fe0525732f1a4f679b75a5ccf1c84b30 You can enter your…


created_at: 2020-09-11T18:14:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @Readygov: If wildfires are affecting your area, have a go-bag packed in case you have to evacuate at a moment's notice. Include:📋 Imp…


created_at: 2020-09-11T18:10:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: You'll likely see smoky skies for the next few days, especially west of the Cascades and parts of C. Oregon. The Oregon…


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:51:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @MtHoodNF: Fire Update: #RiversideFire near Estacada, OR now 130,000 ac, additional resources arriving, heavy smoke persists. Full detai…


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:42:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: The Archie Creek Fire team is streaming an info briefing via their Facebook page at 2 p.m. today: https://t.co/XXvoxdCa…


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:29:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: -Newport Recreation Center: 225 SE Avery St., Newport-Parkway Christian Center: 229 NE Beacon Dr., Grants Pass-Newberg…


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:29:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: -Douglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St., Roseburg-Kla-Mo-Ya Casino: 34333 Us-97, Chiloquin-Josephine County Fairgro…


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:29:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: *UPDATE - 9/11 @ 9AMThe Red Cross is providing support and assistance at the following locations:-Oregon State Fairgro…


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:23:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's first responders are working around the clock to save lives from these horrific wildfires. On the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we remember the thousands of lives lost, the sacrifices first responders made then, and we appreciate the efforts of first responders today.


created_at: 2020-09-11T16:14:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @WashcoOregon: NOTE: Evacuation areas in Washington County HAVE NOT EXPANDED since Wednesday (9/9). Please visit http://www.wc-roads.com…


created_at: 2020-09-11T15:24:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Thank you to @multco for their help with the Red Cross evacuation shelter at the Oregon Convention Center for those impac…


created_at: 2020-09-11T15:23:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LakeOswegoInfo: Effective immediately from 10pm-6am: curfew in place for entire @clackamascounty. Be safe, #LakeOswego #ClackamasWil…


created_at: 2020-09-11T15:19:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCross: If you're looking for someone after a disaster, try these tips to reach them:🔍See if they're listed on Safe & Well: https://…


created_at: 2020-09-11T02:59:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TVFR: Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak Fire Update: Some evacuated residents are being allowed to return home. For full release and link to…


created_at: 2020-09-11T02:58:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Check-in points for #clackamaswildfires evacuees:General public: Oregon Convention Center in Portland https://t.co/1MOidhjW…


created_at: 2020-09-10T23:31:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: UPDATE: If you need shelter due to the updated evacuations in Clackamas County please go to the Oregon Convention Center.…


created_at: 2020-09-10T23:07:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I wish the 2020 wildfires were an anomaly – but this will not be a one-time event. Unfortunately, it is a bellwether of the future. We are seeing the devastating effects of climate change in Oregon, on the entire West Coast, and throughout the world.https://bit.ly/3mcwypE


created_at: 2020-09-10T22:33:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: To follow rapidly-changing evacuation information in Clackamas County, visit https://www.clackamas.us/wildfires -- and no matter w…


created_at: 2020-09-10T22:33:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Due to the significant change in evacuation levels and in conjunction with county officials, the Red Cross is opening a t…


created_at: 2020-09-10T22:23:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: Roads update for those looking to evacuate https://twitter.com/ClackCoSheriff/status/1304151488751480834


created_at: 2020-09-10T22:22:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thousands of evacuated Oregonians are sleeping in motels, on cots in shelters, or with friends/family. Please know that we are doing everything in our power to fight these fires. We are working hard to keep you safe & help you deal with the aftermath.We will get through this.


created_at: 2020-09-10T22:22:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
More than 80,000 Oregonians have evacuated so far, with evacuations ongoing. If you’re advised to evacuate, do so immediately. You may not get a second chance.Please visit https://wildfire.oregon.gov/ for the latest updates in your community.


created_at: 2020-09-10T22:22:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We have never seen this amount of uncontained fire across our state. Currently there are fires burning more than 900,000 acres. To put that into perspective, over the last 10 years, an average of 500,000 acres burn in an entire year. We’ve seen nearly double that in 3 days.


created_at: 2020-09-10T21:55:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Thousands of Oregonians have been impacted by multiple wildfires burning throughout the state. Trusted sources for information on…


created_at: 2020-09-10T20:36:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Need evacuation support? Follow @RedCrossCasc to get the latest on shelter locations. When you’re safe and sound, make sure…


created_at: 2020-09-10T20:35:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: BREAKING (4/4):  #ClackamasWildfires #alert :Roads update for those looking to evacuate:• Hwy. 213 is open for evac…


created_at: 2020-09-10T20:35:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: BREAKING (3/4):  #ClackamasWildfires #alert :As seen in the evacuation map, the yellow Level 2 area (“Be SET”) has al…


created_at: 2020-09-10T20:34:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: BREAKING (2/4): #ClackamasFires #alert :• Fire-evacuation Level 3 has expanded west to Highway 213 in the Molalla are…


created_at: 2020-09-10T20:34:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: BREAKING (1/4): #alert levels have been updated in @clackamascounty for the #ClackamasWildfires — details to come in fo…


created_at: 2020-09-10T19:54:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @andrewjphelps: These fires are beyond devastating for our state & our people. Ways to help:-If you are somewhere safe, stay there.-Us…


created_at: 2020-09-10T19:53:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: There are currently 33 fires burning 924,199 acres as of 10:35 a.m. Here is the latest snapshot from our wildfire dashboard.…


created_at: 2020-09-10T19:53:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Reminder to tune in for my 1pm press briefing about the wildfires:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsxgzV-Cn6A&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-09-10T18:44:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in for my 1pm press briefing about the wildfires:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsxgzV-Cn6A&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-09-10T18:34:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During this wildfire emergency, it's absolutely unacceptable for businesses to price-gouge Oregonians for lodging & other essential goods/services. My order today empowers the @ORDOJ to investigate & take appropriate action. You can report instances to the hotline: 877-877-9392.


created_at: 2020-09-10T17:07:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TVFR: Here is a link to the official evacuation information from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies will attempt to make…


created_at: 2020-09-10T15:56:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: With thousands displaced and impacted by wildfires, we are continuing to update our #wildfire dashboard to help you stay up-…


created_at: 2020-09-10T13:47:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: 530 AM | Smoke is producing visibilities of 1/2 mile in Aurora & 3/4 mile in Salem this morning. Expect this thick smoke &…


created_at: 2020-09-10T13:46:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @scofmpfireinfo: Evacuation areas for #TwoFourTwoFire, as of Sept. 9, 2020 (from this evenings town hall meeting). For a downloadable, p…


created_at: 2020-09-10T13:46:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: Do you need space for evacuated livestock? Some spaces are still available at the Lane Events Center. Please call 541-22…


created_at: 2020-09-10T04:15:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: Do you want to confirm whether there is an active evacuation notice for your home and, if so, what level? Enter your add…


created_at: 2020-09-10T03:13:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RepPeterDeFazio: Today, I sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to quickly approve Governor Kate Brown’s request for a Maj…


created_at: 2020-09-10T03:13:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
From @OHA: whether you decide to evacuate or are asked to evacuate by state or local authorities, evacuate safely: https://bit.ly/3ihkpgV. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1303894283452256257/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-10T02:57:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The OSFM's Blue Incident Management Team is at the Almeda Fire in the Medford Area & is working with agency partners following th…


created_at: 2020-09-10T02:50:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Two reminders tonight:1) Please do NOT call 911 to report smoke; the system is being inundated with smoke calls.2) If you've been evacuated, find loved ones and/or mark yourself as safe through the Red Cross Safe & Well site or Red Cross Emergency App. http://safeandwell.communityos.org/cms/index.php


created_at: 2020-09-10T02:25:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @WashcoOregon: @CityofTualatin @TVFR @clackamascounty @ClackCoSheriff @TualatinPolice @TigardOR @TigardTualSD Thank you @CityofTualatin!…


created_at: 2020-09-10T02:25:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: #SWoregon: I-5 between north #Medford and #CentralPoint interchanges, Exits 30 and 33 is closed due to #wildfire. Avoid the…


created_at: 2020-09-10T02:25:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: #ClackamasWildfires #alertBREAKING: The Level 3 evacuation area has just expanded west of Colton up to Beavercreek Ro…


created_at: 2020-09-09T23:49:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: Video of the just-concluded 11 a.m. #ClackamasWildfires press conference -- featuring @clackamasfire Chief Charlton, Sh…


created_at: 2020-09-09T23:16:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: OR 22 remains closed between Stayton and Santiam Junction, milepost 13 to 84. The closure is in place because of wildfire ac…


created_at: 2020-09-09T23:16:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @VARoseburg: 1/2 UPDATE - MULTIPLE EVAC ORDERS ARE IN EFFECT IN LANE COUNTY WITH DIFFERENT EVAC EVELS DEPENDING ON RESIDENCE LOCATION -…


created_at: 2020-09-09T23:10:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I thank Oregon's Congressional delegation for supporting my request of a federal emergency declaration. This approval can't come fast enough: we need federal resources to support our wildfire response efforts, including power generation capabilities and search & rescue. https://twitter.com/SenJeffMerkley/status/1303792243900284931


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:51:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: If you do not have to travel -- please don't! With numerous road closures, response personnel and those evacuating need acc…


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:51:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: There will be a press briefing held at Chemeketa Community College in Salem for the Santiam Fire at 4 p.m. today (Sept. 9). Detai…


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:51:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: (3/3)Clackamas Community College 19600 Molalla Ave., Oregon CityNeil Armstrong Middle School 1777 Mountain View Ln., F…


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:50:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: (2/3)Douglas County Fairgrounds 2110 Frear St., Roseburg Kla-Mo-Ya Casino 34333 US-97, Chiloquin Oregon Coast Commun…


created_at: 2020-09-09T22:50:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: UPDATE: The Red Cross is now providing support and assistance at the following locations:Oregon State Fairgrounds  2330…


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:54:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @pdxalerts: Estacada / Eagle Creek / Barton: Level 3 GO NOW evacuations in place along Hwy 224, check map in tweet below to confirm http…


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:21:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Lincoln City is at Level 3: GO NOW #evacuations. Please leave the area immediately!Surrounding communities -- please avoid…


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:20:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Stay informed and stay safe. Follow evacuation orders and learn more at https://wildfire.oregon.gov/As we find out more about the wildfires, this site will be a hub to access information and resources and will continue to be updated. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1303790409257164800/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:20:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to our heroic firefighters, National Guard members, and Red Cross volunteers working around the clock. Pay attention to directions from firefighters, local officials and emergency responders. If you are asked to evacuate, do so immediately. Your choices could save lives.


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:20:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We're currently fighting more than 35 fires, burning 300,000+ acres across the state. Winds continue to feed them. Places not burning now still face the worst fire condition risks in 30 years: dry air, dry brush, and hot winds. Everyone must be on high alert.


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:20:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
For the first time, I invoked a fire conflagration act for the entire state. I also directed the Office of Emergency Management to request a federal emergency declaration. These free up resources for response efforts: power generation, search & rescue, and more.


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:20:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Over the last 24 hours, Oregon has experienced unprecedented fires, with devastating consequences across the state. Our number-one priority right now is saving lives. This could be the greatest loss of human lives and property due to wildfires in our state’s history.


created_at: 2020-09-09T20:09:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @JacksonCountyOR: Officials at the Emergency Operations Center have announced a reduction in the evacuation Level in Medford. https://t.…


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:58:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Go to https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/emergencymanagement/page/seasonal-hazards-wildfire for more updates. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1303784961955094528/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:38:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @MorganRomeroTV: @clackamascounty evacuees w/ RVs can stay at Clackamas Town Center. • Sandy HS no longer evac site. @RedCrossCasc set…


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:24:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in here for my wildfire press briefing:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9OUT6QNK9k&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:14:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Update from Lionshead Fire, currently at 105,000+ acres https://odfwildfire.wpengine.com/2020/09/09/lionshead-fire-morning-update-for-sept-9-2020/


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:14:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORStatePolice: Here is a great resource page for information about Oregon Wildfires across the state https://wildfire.oregon.gov/ https://t.…


created_at: 2020-09-09T19:14:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TVFR: Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak Wildfire Update: Evacuation map is located at the following website. Notifications were done by @WCSO…


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:58:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORStateParks: Downed trees and power lines all over the state have closed trails and campgrounds. Do not enter closed campgrounds and t…


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:56:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: FIRE DANGER REMINDER: There are still multiple red flag warnings throughout the state. Firefighting resources are stret…


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:56:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: HOLIDAY FARM FIRE UPDATE: 105,000 ac, 0% containment, update on structure damage https://odfwildfire.wpengine.com/2020/09/09/holiday-farm-fire-morning-update-9-9-2020/


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:46:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 12:15 for my wildfire press briefing:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9OUT6QNK9k&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-09-09T18:17:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: Our partners at @clackamascounty are planning to stream the 11 a.m. #ClackamasWildfires press conference live on their…


created_at: 2020-09-09T17:53:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: We know people want to help. For the safety of our shelter residents and workers, the Red Cross is unable to accept mater…


created_at: 2020-09-09T17:53:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Conditions are rapidly changing throughout the state. The Red Cross is providing support and assistance at the following…


created_at: 2020-09-09T15:33:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: If you've been evacuated due to any of the wildfires in Oregon, you can let family and friends know you are safe by using…


created_at: 2020-09-09T15:08:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: This means that conditions favorable for rapid fire spread which may threaten life & property. Use extra caution with pote…


created_at: 2020-09-09T15:08:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: We want to remind everyone that there are still multiple Red Flag Warnings out through this evening.https://t.co/QWDTL4q…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:45:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @WCSOOregon: UPDATE: ***Level III evacuation*** expanded to SW Buckhaven Rd., north to SW McCormick Hill Rd., up to Vanderschuere Rd. Al…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:45:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: The @RedCross is working to stand up a shelter at Clackamas Community College. If you are displaced or need assistanc…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:44:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @TVFR: Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak Wildfire Update: Level 3 evacuation area has expanded. Deputies are going door to door. (1/2)


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:44:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @JacksonCountyOR: Jackson County Live Evacuation Map - Red areas are level 3 GO NOW and Yellow are level 2 BE SEThttps://t.co/iuYMWPqf2…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:44:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: Clackamas Community College is serving as an evacuation check-in site in Oregon City. Sandy High School is the check-i…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:44:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @JacksonCountyOR: The Jackson County Expo Shelter is full, and a new shelter has opened at the Josephine County Fairgrounds at 1451 Fair…


created_at: 2020-09-09T13:43:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: Many areas have evacuation orders. Minimize the risk to firefighters and follow those orders! Also, conditions are still t…


created_at: 2020-09-09T04:09:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ClackCoSheriff: #ClackamasWildfires UPDATE:Most of #Estacada (pictured, yellow) is now at fire-evacuation Level 2.Level 2 Evacuatio…


created_at: 2020-09-09T03:55:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: The situation is dynamic and changing fast. Please help spread the word on evacuation points to help fellow #Oregonians get…


created_at: 2020-09-09T03:51:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wind continues to fuel the wildfires, with devastating consequences across Oregon. People’s homes, lives & land are at risk. If you are in an evacuation area, please pay close attention & listen to local calls to evacuate — this can save your life & the lives of our firefighters.


created_at: 2020-09-09T03:51:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In addition to the emergency conflagration declarations I issued earlier today for the Beachie Creek, Lionshead, & Holiday Farm fires, I just issued another for the Alameda Fire in Jackson County, where homes & structures were under level 3 mandatory evacuation orders.


created_at: 2020-09-09T02:58:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @clackamascounty: Level three fire evacuations south of OR 211 between Estacada and Woodburn. This means #GoNow See map: https://t.co/0p…


created_at: 2020-09-09T02:57:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @LaneCountyGov: UPDATE @ 6:15 p.m. on 9/8Level 3  GO NOW  Evacuation notice has been issued for Upper Camp Creek Road and residents pa…


created_at: 2020-09-09T02:57:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Please reach out to your electric company with outage issues and remember to reserve 911 for emergencies only!


created_at: 2020-09-09T02:57:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @KDRV: JUST IN: Level 3 "GO" evacuation orders have been issued for areas of south Medford bordered by N Phoenix Road to the east, and B…


created_at: 2020-09-09T02:56:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @Willamalane: Bob Keefer Center and Willamalane Adult Activity Center are opening as temporary rescue shelters for people who have been…


created_at: 2020-09-09T00:43:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDCBS: Get up-to-date #OregonFires info:➡️Oregon Smoke Information blog http://oregonsmoke.blogspot.com➡️@OregonOEM wildfire dashboard h…


created_at: 2020-09-09T00:40:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonDOT: Lots of red on the TripCheck map. That means closures and delays. As we move into the evening, heavy smoke is still creating…


created_at: 2020-09-08T23:32:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In case you missed it, you can watch my press conference on the Oregon wildfires here: https://player.invintus.com/?clientID=4879615486&eventID=2020091164


created_at: 2020-09-08T22:46:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Listen up: We're in an unprecedented fire event. Several significant, growing fires across the state continue to spread due to hot, dry weather & high winds. Oregonians' lives are at risk. Follow evacuation orders, try to reduce your smoke exposure – and take care of each other. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1303464756527931392/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-08T22:11:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Technical difficulties: please use this link for fire press conference: https://www.pscp.tv/w/1eaJbzVZlaYJX


created_at: 2020-09-08T21:33:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @KATUNews: BREAKING: Marion County has now declared State of Emergency as wildfires, evacuations grow. https://bit.ly/3k2D0O7 https://t…


created_at: 2020-09-08T21:33:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSMedford: If you live in Jackson County, you can sign up for Citizen Alert and receive a phone call for a specific address should you…


created_at: 2020-09-08T21:32:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: Wildfire activity has closed highways throughout the state. Check http://tripcheck.com BEFORE you go. @TripCheckSale…


created_at: 2020-09-08T19:54:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Your local law enforcement agency orders evacuations. If you feel threatened by a #wildfire, do not wait for an official evacuati…


created_at: 2020-09-08T19:52:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonOEM: Here's a snapshot of our #wildfire dashboard as of 10:15 a.m. Wildfire activity & evacuations are changing rapidly, stay up…


created_at: 2020-09-08T19:51:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORSmokeInfo: Please download @OregonDEQ's OregonAIR app to see the latest air quality data in your area. Wondering how much #wildfire s…


created_at: 2020-09-08T16:17:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: Red Cross volunteers are available at the following temporary evacuations points for those impacted by wildfires:• Thur…


created_at: 2020-09-08T16:17:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @MtHoodNF: Due to fire activity, down trees, and possibly down power lines, the public is asked NOT to travel on the Mt. Hood National F…


created_at: 2020-09-08T03:27:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @CentralORFire: New growth on the #Lionsheadfire shown here in red from 9pm last night to 2pm today (Sept 7). https://twitter.com/CentralORFire/status/1303102432516468736/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-07T23:11:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Unfortunately, COVID-19 doesn't take holidays off. Here are simple steps you can take to socialize while reducing your risk of spreading the virus. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1303108786366758912/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-07T23:01:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Across the Pacific NW powerful, hot, dry winds are expected for the next couple of days making for some of the worst f…


created_at: 2020-09-07T19:38:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NWSPortland: We have several Red Flag Warnings & High Wind Warnings issued throughout Oregon & southwest Washington. Be sure to elimina…


created_at: 2020-09-07T15:46:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Labor Day is more than a time to BBQ (though it's also good for that). It's a time to celebrate the contributions of Oregon's workers and the unions who have fought hard to keep workers safe. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1302996630958825472/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-06T23:00:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With unseasonably warm and dry conditions, we already have several wildfires burning in Oregon and are at risk for more. Please do your part this Labor Day weekend to protect our homes, lands, and firefighters. If you're headed outdoors, please follow fire restrictions. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1302743424630755335/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-06T19:00:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Past holiday weekends have led to COVID-19 outbreaks in Oregon when people have gathered without taking precautions, which has then spread the virus to the wider community. This Labor Day, think hard about the risks of traveling or gathering in larger groups. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1302683092306493440/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-05T20:00:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This year, Oregon has had the most boat deaths in nearly 30 years. Please, wear your life jackets, boat sober, and take care on the water this weekend! https://apnews.com/86140b5e93a8cc1fc33d15d65ac122be


created_at: 2020-09-05T16:00:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With unseasonably warm and dry conditions, we already have several wildfires burning in Oregon and are at risk for more. Please do your part this Labor Day weekend to protect our homes, lands, and firefighters. If you're headed outdoors, please follow fire restrictions. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1302275445044453377/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-04T23:10:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @andrewjphelps: September is #NationalPreparednessMonth & the #2020Census deadline is approaching. 🤔 Are these events linked? Yep! Orego…


created_at: 2020-09-04T22:00:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We've seen holidays (Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th) lead to surges in COVID-19. As you make Labor Day weekend plans, keep your eye on the prize: please don’t let COVID fatigue take us away from our collective goal of fighting this virus. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1302003568749228032/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-04T19:58:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must keep the focus on working together for greater racial justice in Oregon, and all across our country. I'm proud of the progress we've made in our state with these steps – and there is still much more that we will work to accomplish. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1301972844700524544/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-04T17:41:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 11am for my press conference on Oregon's efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19, the ongoing protests in Portland, and Labor Day weekend health and safety: https://govstatus.egov.com/or-covid-19/#videos


created_at: 2020-09-04T01:14:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm proud of the work that Oregonians in Baker County have done to slow the spread of COVID-19, and so I'm happy to announce that they are off the Watch List. Jackson, Jefferson, Malheur, Morrow, & Umatilla counties remain on the Watch List. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1301690156542377986/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T22:05:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Read the full letter here: https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/09/03/elected-officials-community-leaders-call-for-peace/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1301642572381577216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-03T18:03:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please respect this request from @CityofBend City Council for visitors to stay away this Labor Day. https://ktvz.com/news/2020/07/16/city-of-bend-to-reinstate-travel-advisory-urging-tourists-not-to-come-visit/


created_at: 2020-09-03T15:41:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When you stay local this Labor Day weekend, you help support your local businesses, lower the risk of causing a wildfire, and slow the spread of COVID-19. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1301545980249083905/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T20:59:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
COVID is still spreading in our communities. When you're making your plans for Labor Day weekend, think hard about traveling and gathering in large groups. @OHAOregon is reporting cases where a single choice to share a house at the coast led to hundreds of infections. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1301263548639657985/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-02T17:43:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptEd: We Are Here With YouWatch our Public Service Announcements reminding students that even if they are starting the school year…


created_at: 2020-09-02T15:45:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you have questions about applying for the Oregon Cares Fund, which invests in Black people, Black-owned businesses, and Black-led community-based organizations, you can learn more here: https://thecontingent.org/oregon-cares/faqs/


created_at: 2020-09-01T23:09:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When we all work together, we can achieve real change in police reform. Today I signed HB 4301 into law, a ban on police use of chokeholds in most situations. I'd like to thank the Legislature's People of Color Caucus for leading the way on this important bill.#BlackLivesMatter https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1300933710951448577/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-01T22:00:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We still need Congress to act with long-term economic relief to replace the previous $600 a week benefit, but @ORemployment will now provide an additional $300 per week to Oregonians who are out of work due to COVID-19 and receiving unemployment benefits. https://bit.ly/2YUGN8e


created_at: 2020-09-01T20:45:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
There's less than a month left in the #2020Census. Reminder: filling yours out takes 10 minutes and helps Oregonians for the next 10 years! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1300897488891674630/photo/1


created_at: 2020-09-01T19:39:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I extended the COVID-19 Emergency Declaration for 60 days. We're in a critical moment. We can slow the spread & get on the path to return more students to school – or Labor Day celebrations could unknowingly spark outbreaks that set us back months. https://bit.ly/3hKswlU


created_at: 2020-09-01T16:22:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We know that more than 5,000 children fighting cancer in Oregon are vulnerable to getting sick with COVID-19. Each of us wearing a face covering can be a life-saving act. https://twitter.com/CCAJoyRx/status/1300829545914920963


created_at: 2020-09-01T15:22:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ForestServiceNW: Right now there are 17 large #wildfires burning 114,000+ acres in #Oregon & #Washington. Please help our 3600+ firefig…


created_at: 2020-08-31T23:53:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I extended the foreclosure moratorium through Dec. 31 to protect Oregon homeowners & business owners. Every Oregonian deserves a safe, affordable home, especially during a pandemic. I'm also working with partners on options around the eviction ban for renters.


created_at: 2020-08-31T01:58:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Read my plan to protect free speech and end violence in Portland. I will continue to work with local and community leaders to bring all voices to the table to end the nightly confrontations and commit to bring about real change and racial justice. https://bit.ly/2DiB9W0


created_at: 2020-08-30T19:18:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
President Trump has encouraged division and stoked violence. It happened in Charlottesville. It happened in Kenosha. And now, unfortunately, it is happening in Portland, Oregon. Read my full statement: https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/08/30/governor-kate-brown-issues-statement-on-portland-protests-condemning-gun-violence/


created_at: 2020-08-30T02:06:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: https://www.kezi.com/content/news/Progress-being-made-in-California-Oregon-firefighters-say-572263991.html


created_at: 2020-08-29T20:35:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Cliff Robinson, AKA Uncle Cliffy, was such a legend in #RipCity, and will be missed. Sending my condolences to Cliff's friends, family, and @trailblazers fans everywhere. https://twitter.com/trailblazers/status/1299783879969050629


created_at: 2020-08-29T16:16:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Listen to Steve, a Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde (@CTGRgov) leader, explain why this pandemic has been disproportionately affecting American Indian/Alaska Native Oregonians – and why he's asking you to wear a mask. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1299742653689421824/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-28T22:01:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This week a pilot died in a tragic helicopter accident in Mt. Hood National Forest while fighting the White River Fire. I extend my deepest sympathy to his family, friends, and coworkers. Please honor his legacy & protect other firefighters' safety by following fire restrictions.


created_at: 2020-08-28T18:06:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm happy to announce that the efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Multnomah County and Hood River County have been effective enough for these counties to be removed from the Watchlist, and that there are no new counties being added at this time. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1299408029033664519/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-28T16:31:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I invoked the emergency conflagration declaration for the White River Fire in Wasco County. I ask Oregonians to do their part to protect our firefighters by preventing wildfires during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are headed outdoors this weekend please follow fire restrictions. https://twitter.com/redcrosscasc/status/1299174075156164608


created_at: 2020-08-28T15:29:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon values our vibrant, diverse immigrant & refugee communities. I want to remind every Oregonian that responses to the #2020Census are confidential. By federal law, they can't be shared with immigration or law enforcement. Fill yours out today: http://2020census.gov/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1299368409436762112/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-27T20:39:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A great way to get a tasty meal, give a boost to restaurant owners and workers, and stand with Black communities in Oregon is to take part in Black-Owned Restaurants Week. (One of my favorites: a Garden pie from @atlaspizzapdx)https://iloveblackfood.com/


created_at: 2020-08-27T17:17:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we face COVID-19, which attacks respiratory systems, it’s even more important to protect the lungs of Oregon’s young folks, whose e-cigarettes use has jumped 80%. These practical recommendations show us the necessary steps to take to keep them safe. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1299033219371855873/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-26T17:57:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OregonHCS: Do you know someone falling behind on their gas or electric bill? Help is available! Download and share our new energy assis…


created_at: 2020-08-26T16:43:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This pandemic is disproportionately affecting people of color: Latinx Oregonians have contracted the coronavirus at 6 times the rate of white Oregonians. Thanks to Reyna for sharing why she wears a face covering–and why she's asking you to wear one to protect her community. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1298662430906687488/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-25T20:22:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must work together to deescalate the potential for confrontation, by continuing to foster community conversations and utilizing trained law enforcement officers to keep the peace and protect free speech, not soldiers.


created_at: 2020-08-25T20:22:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Let me be clear: It’s time for the violence and vandalism to end so Portland can focus on the important work to be done to achieve real change for racial justice. Those who have committed acts of violence will be held accountable.


created_at: 2020-08-25T20:19:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon isn't interested in a role in your political theater, @realDonaldTrump. The @OregonGuard is focused on fighting wildfires, distributing PPE & helping with unemployment calls. I'd love to discuss what we actually need: financial resources, N-95 masks & testing supplies. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1298307827837145088


created_at: 2020-08-25T16:23:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @uoregon: There are many reasons to wear a mask: To protect yourself. To protect those around you. Above all, to help slow the spread of…


created_at: 2020-08-25T15:41:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The members of the Legislature’s Black, Indigenous and People of Color Caucus worked incredibly hard to create The Oregon Cares Fund, which invests in Black people, Black-owned businesses, and Black-led community-based organizations. Learn more and apply: http://thecontingent.org/oregon-cares


created_at: 2020-08-24T20:48:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to 67% of Oregonians who have completed the #2020Census, making us 1 of only 7 states to match our 2010 Census participation. But we can do better than a decade ago! Spending 10 minutes will improve the life of Oregonians for the next 10 years. https://2020census.gov/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297999224089399296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-24T14:30:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This pandemic is disproportionately affecting people of color: Black Oregonians have contracted the coronavirus at 4 times the rate of white Oregonians. Thanks to Lamar for sharing why he wears a face covering–and why he's asking you to wear one too to protect his community. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297904164656295936/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-23T19:30:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My Racial Justice Council will center the voices of those who are most impacted by historical and institutional racism in Oregon and help create a better system that fully supports us all. Meet a few of the founding members: https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297617181883203584/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-23T15:50:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A good (and very adorable) reminder from Oregonian illustrator @magrudy, who created a free downloadable version of this poster in more than two dozen languages. https://www.maggierudy.com/wear-a-mask-poster https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297561757754564611/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-23T00:50:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With so many of our back-to-school rituals altered for this year, it's easy to forget your child's back-to-school wellness exam. But please make, or keep, your appointment: this preventative care is truly important to your child's health. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297335260896731136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-22T18:50:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Earlier this week, I met with firefighters at the Mosier Creek Fire and families who lost their homes. You can prevent more wildfires – 90% this year have been human-caused. Hot, dry weather continues, meaning higher risk. Please respect burn bans and practice fire safety. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297244662114254848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-22T16:05:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to 70% of Oregonians who have completed the #2020Census, making us 1 of only 7 states to match our 2010 Census participation. But we can do better than a decade ago! Spending 10 minutes will improve the life of Oregonians for the next 10 years. https://2020census.gov/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1297203176718860288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-22T00:30:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Brave, united, and caring: that's the Oregon way. Thank you to 86 firefighters from Linn, Marion, Clatsop, Lane, and Klamath counties for joining @CAL_FIRE in battling California's 220,000 acre LNU Lightning Complex fire in the Napa Valley. We will keep you in our thoughts. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1296967866273665027/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-21T22:18:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
.@trimet riders wearing face coverings is music to my ears. It's critically important to wear one anytime you're on a bus or light rail to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Oregon, and also to keep public transportation open and safe for all riders (including Unipipers). https://twitter.com/trimet/status/1296855163215347712


created_at: 2020-08-21T19:00:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The good news: we're slowing the spread of COVID. The bad news: our infection rate is still too high for most in-person schools. With the course we're on, meeting our goals is just going to take too long. We must do better, faster. We must work together. And we must do it now. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1296884913581547520/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-21T17:30:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 11am for my press conference to discuss Oregon's efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19: https://youtu.be/a-RoE1M0maI


created_at: 2020-08-21T00:05:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm happy to announce that the efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Wasco and Marion counties have been effective enough for these counties to be removed from the Watchlist. Unfortunately, there is a rise in cases in Jackson County, which is being added to the Watchlist.


created_at: 2020-08-20T23:49:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Let's make it two in a row #RipCity! Go @trailblazers! #MaskUpOR  #BlackLivesMatter #BustABucket https://twitter.com/trailblazers/status/1295872579895517188


created_at: 2020-08-20T17:33:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we face COVID-19, which attacks respiratory systems, it’s even more important to protect the lungs of Oregon’s young folks, whose e-cigarettes use has jumped 80%. These practical recommendations show us the necessary steps to take to keep them safe. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/08/20/vaping-recommendations/


created_at: 2020-08-20T00:04:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want to acknowledge the great efforts community members and local officials have made in Umatilla County to curb the spread of COVID-19 enough that the county can progress from Baseline, Stay Home status to Phase 1, effective Friday. Keep being safe and smart.


created_at: 2020-08-19T23:28:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Much of the state is now in extreme fire danger with red flag warnings issued for hot, dry, windy conditions & lightning from dry thunderstorms. Oregonians should prepare for an intense wildfire season. Each of us must be cautious & respect fire restrictions to keep Oregon safe.


created_at: 2020-08-19T23:28:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I have declared a state of emergency due to the imminent threat of wildfire across Oregon. This authorizes @ORDeptForestry,@OSFM & @OregonOEM to respond and ensures crews have the resources they need on the ground across the state. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1296227560313913346/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-19T20:43:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptForestry: The #PreparednessLevel for the Northwest area elevated to 4 (PL4) at noon today, with significant fire activity in mult…


created_at: 2020-08-19T19:33:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you have questions about the updated guidance requiring face coverings in office spaces, tune in for this Q&A on the topic with @OHAOregon, today at 1:30. https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1295437512450678789


created_at: 2020-08-19T18:42:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We've made our existing #childcare subsidy program work by removing costly co-pays, increasing income eligibility, and ensuring providers are paid even if a child isn't in care every day. These policies support parents & providers and we'll need federal support to keep them up. https://twitter.com/Hunt_Institute/status/1296154159486570496


created_at: 2020-08-19T18:36:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
States can't do this alone. We need federal investments for #childcare subsidies that support families & childcare providers. These investments must increase salaries for ECE educators to support providers - immigrant women & women of color. Families can’t shoulder the high cost. https://twitter.com/Hunt_Institute/status/1296153193349603328


created_at: 2020-08-19T18:29:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
#earlychildhood education investments are racial justice investments. Disparities by race & zip code begin early & predict access to quality, culturally-responsive #ECE settings. ECE can help close opportunity gaps for young children & families & foster positive racial identity. https://twitter.com/Hunt_Institute/status/1296150720043986944


created_at: 2020-08-19T18:27:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The research is clear - investments in #earlychildhood present some of the greatest returns when it comes to child and family well-being. These investments lead to increased literacy, graduation rates, higher salaries & better health outcomes for our most vulnerable communities. https://twitter.com/Hunt_Institute/status/1296150248394575877


created_at: 2020-08-19T18:13:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We've learned that #childcare is unequivocally essential to our families, our economy, and healthy child development. We need to see greater federal investments in childcare so that all children & families have access to the high quality, culturally-responsive care they deserve. https://twitter.com/Hunt_Institute/status/1296146749535465472


created_at: 2020-08-19T17:50:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @Hunt_Institute: Join us at 2pm ET this afternoon for a @StartingatZero_ pre-premiere webinar follow-up Q&A session with @OregonGovBrown…


created_at: 2020-08-19T17:34:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, I will be taking part in a Twitter Q&A with the @Hunt_Institute on #earlychildhood learning and #childcare. Check back here at 11am PDT!


created_at: 2020-08-19T15:26:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Read the full pledge here:https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/08/19/governor-kate-brown-leads-coalition-of-governors-in-pledging-to-protect-voting-rights-and-voter-access/


created_at: 2020-08-19T15:26:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm leading a coalition of Governors from CA, WI, NC, NV, NJ, MN & MI to keep voting safe, accessible & secure in light of the unprecedented attacks on voting rights. During this pandemic, we must ensure no one has to choose between their health & safety and their right to vote.


created_at: 2020-08-18T23:45:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Women got the right to vote in Oregon eight years before the 19th amendment. That's thanks to the fearless, tireless work of local suffragists like Hattie Redmond, the daughter of emancipated slaves; Abigail Scott Duniway; and Dr. Esther Lovejoy. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1295869477385580550/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T21:00:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today is the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted white women the right to vote. Expanding voter access is the way to a more equitable, better world. We must keep working to ensure every eligible voter has access to the ballot box. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1295827912596369411/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-18T18:54:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It’s critical that the Postmaster General stick to his new pledge to reverse course on slowing mail service during a pandemic, impacting the delivery of prescriptions, mail ballots, and more. Today, Oregon joined a coalition of states suing to make sure that doesn’t happen. https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1295766124370579459


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:46:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
These communities are already being disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Not providing them enough time to complete the 2020 Census would be denying these communities valuable resources needed for their recovery from this crisis.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:46:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With 1 million+ Hard to Count Oregonians, moving the Census deadline up will impact communities of color, rural, immigrant & refugee, & Tribal communities. We need to ensure a fair, accurate, complete count. Funding for health care, schools, and infrastructure is on the line.


created_at: 2020-08-18T16:46:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, I was joined by a bipartisan group of governors from CO, WA, MI, IL, NC, NY, and VT in calling on the federal government to restore the original deadline of the 2020 Census. The Census Bureau recently moved up the deadline by an entire month—from Oct 31 to Sept 30.


created_at: 2020-08-18T15:31:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
No Oregonian should have to worry about their next meal, though COVID-19 has made that a greater challenge. For Oregonians who use SNAP, the maximum benefit will show up on your EBT card this month. If you need help accessing food, call 2-1-1. https://centraloregondaily.com/oregonians-to-see-additional-snap-benefits-through-august/


created_at: 2020-08-17T23:31:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's military veterans put their lives on the line to protect us in service of this country – and now they're asking you to wear a face covering to help protect them. https://twitter.com/OregonDVA/status/1295457889486868481


created_at: 2020-08-17T22:00:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
For more than 35 years, the Kingsley Field @AirNatlGuard Base in Klamath Falls has been the premier place for training Air Force fighter pilots. And it will be for many more, as the Formal Training Unit for the new fleet of F-15EX aircraft. Congratulations! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1295480616063033351/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-17T19:49:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please help our fire crews by preventing more wildfires from starting – 90% of fires are human-caused. Hot, dry weather continues, meaning higher risk. Please respect burn bans and practice fire safety to keep our homes, natural areas, and these valued firefighters safe.


created_at: 2020-08-17T19:49:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I said thank you to the incredible volunteers and fire crews on the front lines of the #MosierCreekFire, who put their lives on the line to protect the homes and lives of Oregonians. Please join me in thanking them for their tireless service. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1295447800923078656/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-17T17:04:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During a pandemic, more Americans than ever rely on the US Postal Service, whose workers deliver essential medicine (the VA fills 80% of veterans' prescriptions by mail), unemployment and stimulus checks, cards to loved ones, and vote-by-mail ballots. We must support the @USPS. https://twitter.com/KATUNews/status/1294509877256019968


created_at: 2020-08-17T00:00:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Contact tracing is a key part of gathering information about COVID-19 and slowing its spread...but it only works if you answer the call. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1295148568752381957/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-16T17:01:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With the weather heating up around the state this weekend and next week, it's important to follow burn bans and practice fire safety. In 2018, we had 897,263 acres burn in Oregon. For more info on how you can help, visit http://www.keeporegongreen.org https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1295042970740195329/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-15T17:01:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
90% of wildfires in 2020 are started by humans so let's all do our part to keep our homes, forests, and firefighters safe this summer. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1294680529900580871/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-14T22:55:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To reduce the risk of wildfires like the one burning now in Mosier Creek, make sure your actions are fire-safe. This weekend, let's work together to take care of our homes, our land, and the lives of our firefighters. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1294407252863049731/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-14T21:39:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: It will be a hot, dry weekend in much of Oregon, increasing wildfire risks. Sat. & Sun., an Excessive Heat Warning will stretch f…


created_at: 2020-08-14T16:01:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It doesn't matter what your face covering says...as long as it's covering your nose and mouth. #JustWearIt https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1294303171309961217/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-14T02:31:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This transition was made in coordination with local and federal officials. If further state support is needed in Portland, OSP troopers will be available to return to the city.


created_at: 2020-08-14T02:31:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I would like to thank the hardworking OSP troopers who have been away from their homes and families for the last two weeks, keeping the peace in Portland with professionalism, just as they do in their home communities all across Oregon.


created_at: 2020-08-14T02:31:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As has been planned for the last two weeks, last night was the final night for @ORStatePolice to take responsibility for keeping the peace and protecting free speech around the federal courthouse building downtown.


created_at: 2020-08-14T02:00:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
For 22 years, Oregon has voted securely by mail. Over 150 million Americans in 42 states can vote by mail this November. Let's make it all 50 states! No one should have to risk their life to cast a ballot.https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/08/11/us/politics/vote-by-mail-us-states.html


created_at: 2020-08-13T23:29:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Malheur County will move from Phase 2 back to Phase 1 status, effective Monday 8/17.I know this change is difficult, but immediate action is necessary in order to reduce the spread of the disease and protect all those who call Malheur County home.


created_at: 2020-08-13T23:00:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I was honored to welcome home nearly 500 @OregonGuard members of Task Force Arrow, who have been serving in Qatar since September 2019. We thank you and your families for your service and dedication. Welcome home. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1294046117164978178/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-13T22:06:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon businesses, workers, and state and local governments have been hit hard by the sharpest economic contraction in recorded history. I stand with leaders across the country in urging Congress to approve aid for states to preserve critical services for working Americans. https://twitter.com/SEIU/status/1293661062101897223


created_at: 2020-08-13T20:35:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @RedCrossCasc: We’re facing our first major #wildfire of the season with the #MosierCreekFire. With #COVID19, we’re doing so with unprec…


created_at: 2020-08-13T19:10:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: The Oregon Office of Emergency Management (@OregonOEM) has an online app with map updates on evacuation areas for the #MosierCree…


created_at: 2020-08-13T18:38:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The actions by federal troops are all too familiar, designed for political headlines, meant to intimidate & strike fear into our communities instead of keeping us safe. To separate Oregon families is unacceptable & heartless. Especially during a pandemic. https://bit.ly/3kIbIhu


created_at: 2020-08-13T18:38:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I am appalled by the callous actions of the Trump Administration yesterday in Bend to target immigrant communities and forcefully disperse a crowd of concerned community members and clergy who for hours held the line against injustice.


created_at: 2020-08-13T18:38:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In Oregon, we welcome and include everyone who calls this state home. Those values are codified in our state laws, and they are a part of who we are. We welcome our neighbors, including Oregonian immigrants and refugees. We look out for one another.


created_at: 2020-08-13T17:34:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OPB_Sci_Env: As of Thursday morning, the human-caused #MosierCreekFire has burned 791 acres and is about 5% contained. Last night, it…


created_at: 2020-08-13T17:23:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm closely monitoring the #MosierCreekFire, now burning 800 acres. With the weather heating up around the state over the next week, it's important to follow burn bans and practice fire safety. https://twitter.com/keeporegongreen/status/1293906206558322690


created_at: 2020-08-13T04:34:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I have invoked an emergency declaration to make more resources available to the fire crews on the front lines at the #MosierCreekFire. I ask Oregonians to remember that preventing wildfires is critical this year. Be cautious and honor all burn bans. https://twitter.com/RedCrossCasc/status/1293763891416010752


created_at: 2020-08-12T16:44:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Taking care of each other is the Oregon way. I'm proud of these Oregonian high schoolers from @Saxoninfo for using their skills and kindness to help younger learners around the state. https://www.kgw.com/article/news/education/salem-teens-offer-free-online-tutoring/283-63a1f6eb-5ad4-479b-8e83-fa073df03adf


created_at: 2020-08-12T16:21:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Some earth-moving news: the legislature passed my request for @USGS_ShakeAlert, an earthquake warning system also used by CA & WA. This early warning could help us reduce damage to important systems – and save lives. Make sure you're 2-week ready today! https://bit.ly/3fNGNwl


created_at: 2020-08-12T00:00:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Good luck to our @TimbersFC on the final MLS is Back Tournament match! Thanks for being good teammates by masking up. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1293336512348786689/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-11T23:09:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
What's at stake? Funding and representation. It only takes 10 minutes to make a positive impact for Oregon families for the next 10 years. https://2020census.gov/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1293323740399501312/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-11T16:20:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
While I'm disappointed that a few lawmakers blocked a bill to speed up unemployment checks for school janitors & cooks, they did pass two bills to help unemployed Oregonians. They also passed a significant bill to limit police use of force, taking action on racial justice.


created_at: 2020-08-11T16:20:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I will closely examine the details of the budget and bills. I'm frustrated that the White House and DC Republicans are refusing to pass another stimulus bill, and I will continue to press for Congressional action. Without direct support, our budget reserves will soon run dry.


created_at: 2020-08-11T16:20:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want to thank legislators for coming together yesterday for a 2nd Special Session. Lawmakers protected critical state services including schools, health care, and senior services, while taking action to tighten belts in state government.


created_at: 2020-08-11T00:32:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It’s appalling that Senate Republican legislators just voted down a commonsense fix to the unemployment process that would put money in people’s pockets faster. The bill would have eliminated red tape for education employees, freeing up staff to process other claims more quickly.


created_at: 2020-08-10T16:10:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Childcare is essential to our families and our economy, and our nation must invest in a public system of early learning and care to build equity. I will continue to target public funds to build high-quality child care in Oregon's rural communities and communities of color.


created_at: 2020-08-10T16:09:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm proud to be part of a conversation today on why early learning is such an important long-term investment, alongside @NC_Governor @GovWhitmer @JohnBKing @LtGovStratton & @jsiddiqi7, for the @StartingatZero_ premiere. Watch here: https://www.facebook.com/thehuntinstitute/videos/704723073411087/


created_at: 2020-08-09T19:09:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Meet Buck the Anti-Poaching Dog! Buck is a labrador retriever who sniffs out gunpowder residue, human scent and evidence trails for @MyODFW troopers to help stop poachers in their tracks. Keep it up, Buck! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1292538551943303168/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-09T15:15:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Smoke can have negative health effects on many Oregonians living with asthma or heart disease, our youngest Oregonians, people who are pregnant, and more. It's on all of us to prevent wildfire. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1292479557958860800/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-08T19:15:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Data shows that wearing a mask slows the spread of COVID-19, so keep wearing your masks when you support your favorite local businesses. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1292177553080365057/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-08T15:15:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It’s especially important we do our part to support our wildfire crews this year, as they face threats on two fronts this season: fighting fires and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in firefighters' camps. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1292117172182044672/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-08T00:01:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congrats to @ForthMobility and @Platt_ECOCAR for being the first to receive the Electric Vehicle Leadership Award! Thank you for helping Oregonians to cut their carbon emissions and preserve the beauty and bounty of Oregon for years to come. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/08/07/forth-and-platt-auto-group-take-home-governors-2019-electric-vehicle-leadership-awards/


created_at: 2020-08-07T20:24:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The latest data is a sign that our approach is taking us in the right direction. But we have to keep at it. We’re in this for the long haul. ✅Wear a face covering. ✅Watch your physical distance.✅Wash your hands. These strategies work, as long as we keep using them. https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1291806612915511296


created_at: 2020-08-07T17:15:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
90% of wildfires in 2020 are started **by humans** so let's all do our part to keep our homes, forests, and firefighters safe this summer. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1291784991056199684/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T15:25:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Truly the best part about Vote By Mail? You can vote in your PJs! Vote where you like; just make sure you vote. What's your favorite reason to vote by mail? https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1291757486819639296/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T02:35:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On the 55th anniversary anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, let's honor the late, great John Lewis by getting into "good trouble, necessary trouble." Your vote is your voice, and every voice counts. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1291563502981849089/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-07T00:43:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Lake County has been taken off the Watch List. I want to applaud Lake County for their work in reducing the spread of COVID-19 in their area. You are another example of how we can control the spread of this disease by working together. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1291535303942066181/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-06T20:12:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Contact tracing is key to keeping Oregon open and healthy, but what is contact tracing? Multnomah County senior communicable disease epidemiologist Taylor Pinsent breaks it down. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpABFeE15jM


created_at: 2020-08-06T15:47:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Not only is Vote By Mail secure and convenient – it's EASY! Here in Oregon we've made voting simple: fill out your ballot, sign the envelope, and stick it in a mailbox or dropbox. No postage required. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1291400617789923328/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-06T00:05:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This pandemic has increased demand for telehealth services. Oregon will be working together with @GovInslee @jaredpolis and @GovSisolak to see what's working and what we can do better to keep us all safe and healthy. http://ow.ly/Ajv050ARW1a


created_at: 2020-08-05T22:33:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to the businesses that are protecting customers and staff! Those that don't follow health and safety guidance are putting people at risk and will be held accountable.


created_at: 2020-08-05T22:32:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We have stepped up enforcement of health and safety rules for bars and restaurants. In the past month, state inspectors visited over 3,600 establishments. More than 93% of businesses were complying with face covering and physical distancing requirements. https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=37088


created_at: 2020-08-05T16:19:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians love Vote By Mail because it's safe, secure, and accessible––even in the middle of a pandemic. Plus, you can vote when you have time to do so, not when polls are open. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1291046060459163649/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-05T02:00:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
What are some of the reasons Oregonians love to vote by mail? Because it's safe, secure, and accessible – even in the middle of a pandemic. Plus, you can do your research right at your kitchen table. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1290830015601545216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-04T22:00:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Humans have caused 90% of fires this year in Oregon. We can all make a difference. Remember: never leave outdoor fires unattended, and make sure you put them out completely. https://www.opb.org/article/2020/08/03/wildfire-oregon-human-caused-coronavirus/


created_at: 2020-08-04T00:45:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
¿Es usted un trabajador agrícola interesado en solicitar asistencia financiera para la cuarentena? Llame al 1-888-274-7292 de la línea directa para solicitar. https://vimeo.com/443478659


created_at: 2020-08-04T00:40:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Are you an agricultural worker who needs financial assistance to self-quarantine? Call 1-888-274-7292 to apply. https://vimeo.com/443478659


created_at: 2020-08-03T21:44:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Small businesses across Oregon want to stay open while keeping their employees and their customers safe. Listen to why they're asking you to #MaskUp4SmallBiz and wear a face covering at their shops, restaurants, breweries, and other independent businesses. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1290403226131615744/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T15:39:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If your kids are asking about the reasons for wearing a face covering, check out today's "Kids Ask, Doctors Answer" video, featuring brothers Milo, age 4, and Max, 2, as well as Dr. Renee Edwards from @OHSUNews. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1290311355589734400/video/1


created_at: 2020-08-03T00:15:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Upside of wearing a face covering: potentially saving a life.Downside: your glasses might fog up. As someone who wears both glasses and a mask, here's what's working for me. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1290078693784657920/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-02T20:23:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
An accurate census count guides Oregon's funding & Congressional representation. Oregon stands to be allotted over $19 billion of federal tax dollars for hospitals, schools, and roads. Ending the count early puts that in jeopardy. Fill out yours today at http://my2020census.gov https://twitter.com/NPR/status/1289055113391349760


created_at: 2020-08-02T16:42:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to all the faith leaders, including those at Christ Episcopal Church in St. Helens, who are doing all they can to keep our communities safe and healthy. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1289964804178759680/photo/1


created_at: 2020-08-02T01:41:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To wear or not to wear – that isn't a question with masks. For Shakespeare with an Oregon twist, watch @OCArtsEntertain's actors on the importance of face coverings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNsGN_N1-t0&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-08-01T21:57:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The Trump administration's public charge (essentially a wealth test for people hoping to immigrate) was an un-American policy. Something that makes this country great is welcoming immigrants to change their fortunes once they have freedom and opportunity.http://tiny.cc/l88msz


created_at: 2020-08-01T18:22:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The nature of agriculture and food processing puts workers at higher risk of exposure to COVID-19. With an average wage of $24,200 per year, most agricultural workers cannot afford to take time off to quarantine if they come in contact with COVID-19. We must keep them safe.


created_at: 2020-08-01T18:19:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians working in agriculture and food processing are providing a vital service, so families continue to have food on their tables. The Quarantine Fund helps workers who must self-quarantine. Learn more at http://bit.ly/q-fund or http://bit.ly/fondo-cuarentena or 1-888-274-7292.


created_at: 2020-08-01T15:58:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Senate Republicans' proposed "Heal Act" bill hardly heals our economy:🚫Not a cent for local or state governments🚫No hazard pay for essential front-line workers⬇️$600-per-week benefit knocked down to $200Debate! Revise! But don't walk off the job. Americans need this money.


created_at: 2020-07-31T21:34:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm calling a Special Session of the Legislature on 8/10 to balance the state budget. We need to tighten belts in state government, just like every Oregon family is doing during this economic crisis. I've already proposed $150 million in savings, but there's more to be done.


created_at: 2020-07-31T20:55:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During this pandemic, countless Oregonians are having trouble paying rent, due to no fault of their own. That's why the legislature and I extended the eviction ban through Oct. 1 and extended the deadline to pay back rent to March 31, 2021. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1289303607246860288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-31T19:59:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My Racial Justice Council will center the voices that have too often been left out of critical conversations at the state capitol. Now is the time for us to come together to make a lasting impact.https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=37069


created_at: 2020-07-31T17:18:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Last night, the world was watching Portland. Here's what they saw: Federal troops left downtown. Local officials protected free speech. And Oregonians spoke out for Black Lives Matter, racial justice, and police accountability through peaceful, non-violent protest. https://twitter.com/OPB/status/1289202290579005441


created_at: 2020-07-31T02:55:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My heart goes out to the families in Morrow County, Umatilla County, and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation who have been impacted by this disease.


created_at: 2020-07-31T02:55:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The virus has spread dramatically in Umatilla and Morrow Counties. If we don't act immediately, the consequences could be dire. I am hopeful these changes  help the community get control of the virus quickly.


created_at: 2020-07-31T02:55:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
After weeks of trying to control the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Umatilla and Morrow Counties, we need to take more serious action. Starting Friday at noon, Morrow County will go to Phase 1 and Umatilla County will go to Baseline/Stay Home.


created_at: 2020-07-30T23:43:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon has a long history of institutional racism, dating back to before we were even a state. But I believe in our ability to cultivate a new and better future. I am excited to work with Black community leaders to forge that path forward, hand in hand. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/07/29/reimagine-oregon-works-to-dismantle-systemic-racism/


created_at: 2020-07-30T21:18:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Portland is not "under siege." Portlanders are enjoying the summer. Portlanders are walking their dogs. Portlanders are cooking dinner. Portlanders are playing with their kids in the park. Share a photo! #ShowMeYourPortland https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1288947012126138368/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T19:49:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Because of Lincoln & Union counties' diligent work to reduce the spread of COVID-19, they have been removed from the Watch List. Unfortunately, Hood River, Marion, and Multnomah need to be added. We can reduce the spread of COVID-19 if we work together. You can make a difference. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1288924614236626945/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-30T19:00:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptEd: Congratulations Rupert and Rohan! (via @Oregonian)https://www.oregonlive.com/education/2020/07/portland-area-teens-named-top-10-science-scholars-nationwide-score-200k-in-award-money.html


created_at: 2020-07-30T18:24:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, we remember the life and legacy of John Lewis. Let's all honor his final words: "I urge you to answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe...the way of peace, the way of love, and nonviolence is the more excellent way." #GoodTrouble https://twitter.com/nytopinion/status/1288865330849288194


created_at: 2020-07-30T17:21:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The massive and non-violent protests led by Black Lives Matter activists have inspired the nation. Let’s get to work and make this vision a reality.


created_at: 2020-07-30T17:21:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I think we’ve had enough political grandstanding from DC. The President’s plan to "dominate" the streets of American cities has failed. And today, federal troops are preparing to leave downtown Portland. We will protect free speech and the right to protest peacefully.


created_at: 2020-07-30T02:18:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ABCNewsLive: "Their presence here was like pouring gasoline on the fire, and their strategy, because it was a political one, has backfi…


created_at: 2020-07-30T02:17:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As federal troops prepare to go home, we have an opportunity to make real and lasting change, centering racial justice and taking bold steps to achieve the vision of the Black Lives Matter movement. Let’s get to work. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9qf2gCbQwA


created_at: 2020-07-29T22:46:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @NPR: U.S. agents who were sent to protect a federal courthouse in Portland from demonstrators will begin to withdraw. There will stil…


created_at: 2020-07-29T22:26:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @nytimes: Breaking News: Federal agents who have clashed with protesters agreed to withdraw from Portland, Oregon, on the condition that…


created_at: 2020-07-29T15:31:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Our local Oregon State Police officers will be downtown to protect Oregonians' right to free speech and keep the peace. Let's center the Black Lives Matter movement's demands for racial justice and police accountability. It's time for bold action to reform police practices.


created_at: 2020-07-29T15:31:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
After my discussions with VP Pence and others, the federal government has agreed to withdraw federal officers from Portland. They have acted as an occupying force & brought violence. Starting tomorrow, all Customs and Border Protection & ICE officers will leave downtown Portland.


created_at: 2020-07-29T04:01:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Just three days ago, I announced that Oregon suffered our greatest COVID-19 loss yet, with nine Oregonians dying in one day from the disease. Today, I'm devastated to announce we quickly hit a new grim record of losing 14 Oregonians. My heart is with their friends and families.


created_at: 2020-07-28T22:59:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon will always be a welcoming, safe place for all. Our 33-year-old Sanctuary Law prevents Oregon from enforcing federal immigration law, and I will uphold this to stand with Oregon's Dreamers. We are at our best when we focus on what we have in common, not what divides us.


created_at: 2020-07-28T22:59:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Brought to the U.S. as kids, Dreamers embody the American dream. Oregon's 12,000 Dreamers serve in our military, work in our hospitals, pay taxes, and make our communities stronger. Though the Supreme Court recently blocked the president's attempt to end DACA, he is trying again. https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1288184961691004930


created_at: 2020-07-28T21:41:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I understand how eager teachers, students, and parents are to hear their schools' plans for fall. We know kids do better learning in-person...yet in-person classes could spread COVID-19. These requirements will help school districts make the most informed, safe decisions. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1288228082935951360/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-28T20:14:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Join me at 1:30 for my press conference on schools and more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1faDKrNohpU&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-07-26T22:31:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Some older kids (and some adults) are wondering if it's safe to wear a face covering. Hear the question from Theo, age 9, and the answer about why it's safe – and important – from Dr. Robert Pelz of @PeaceHealth_Ore. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1287516041359159296/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-26T17:54:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians experiencing economic hardships may qualify for other help for rent, utilities, food, healthcare and more. Please visit http://211info.org or call 2-1-1 to learn what benefits might be available to you. Free interpretation provided.


created_at: 2020-07-26T17:54:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This pandemic has had a devastating financial impact on so many Oregonians. Congress needs to step up and extend extra $600/week provided by the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, which ended yesterday. This money has been so important to help people pay bills.


created_at: 2020-07-26T14:39:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, I celebrate the progress we've made in ensuring the civil rights of people with disabilities – and commit myself to continuing to reduce barriers, change perceptions, and fight for fuller inclusion. #ADA30


created_at: 2020-07-26T01:29:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Barley, I think I glove you. That face covering is a real home run. Thanks for being a great teammate and protecting the @HillsboroHops players and all of your fellow Oregonians. https://twitter.com/BarleytheHop/status/1286378910964256768


created_at: 2020-07-25T20:03:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please respect this request from @CityofBend City Council for visitors to stay home through September 7th.https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2020/07/18/covid-bend-oregon-tourism-asks-visitors-stay-away-labor-day-rising-cases/5459100002/


created_at: 2020-07-25T15:21:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Yesterday we hit a hit a grim milestone: a record nine Oregonians died from COVID-19 in a single day. They had lived in Clackamas, Deschutes, Malheur, Marion, Multnomah, and Umatilla counties. Families are mourning across the state. And we mourn with them.


created_at: 2020-07-25T15:09:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This pandemic has had a devastating financial impact on hundreds of thousands of Oregonians. With the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (extra $600/week) ending today, Congress needs to step up and extend this important resource. To get help, call 2-1-1.


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:24:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The overwhelming majority (86% of Americans) are doing the right thing and wearing face coverings.https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/07/3-in-4-americans-favor-requiring-people-to-wear-masks-in-public-poll-finds.html


created_at: 2020-07-24T20:00:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @KeepOregonGreen: The power and responsibility of wildfire is in your hands. Please, keep Oregon green. #KeepOregonGreen #OregonOurOrego…


created_at: 2020-07-24T16:12:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Starting today, kids ages 5 and up must wear a face covering in public indoor spaces, as well as outdoors when they can't physically distance. To answer their questions, check out Kids Ask, Doctors Answer series. Today's stars Lily, age 6, and Dr. Renee Edwards from @OHSUNews. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1286695809082208256/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-24T02:27:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To effectively stop the spread of COVID-19, the people who call to say you may have been exposed to the virus should speak the same languages as who they're calling. Culturally-responsive health programs are a commonsense way to bring racial equity to our COVID-19 response. https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1286384797057720325


created_at: 2020-07-23T22:46:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Protecting your health means wearing a face covering. It also means keeping up with doctor appointments like well-child visits, care for chronic conditions, as well as emergency care. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1286432607744344065/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-23T22:37:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We need to take real and concrete action to reform police training. For law enforcement to have the respect and support of all Oregonians, it is important that police officer training and certification be credible and transparent. https://bit.ly/2CzcrjT


created_at: 2020-07-23T17:01:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Starting tomorrow, kids ages 5 and up must wear a face covering in public indoor spaces and outdoors when they can't physically distance. To answer questions, check out our new series: Kids Ask, Doctors Answer. First up: Baxter, age 6, and Dr. Renee Edwards from @OHSUNews. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1286345662100103174/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T23:16:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
What's at stake: money ($1.2 trillion in federal funding) and power (Congressional seats). I remain committed to making sure that every Oregonian is counted and represented in the Census.  https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/07/trumps-new-census-directive-is-almost-certainly-unconstitutional/


created_at: 2020-07-22T19:10:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon, we carefully ventured out onto the ice together, but it has begun to crack. COVID-19 is spreading too quickly, particularly in parts of rural Oregon. Before we fall through the ice, it’s time to take a step back with new rules to help slow the spread of this disease. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1286015711639298048/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-22T17:41:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 11am for my press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lh_wFeZQRxs&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-07-21T21:26:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The Trump administration is not interested in problem-solving. The Trump administration is not interested in public safety. They are interested in political theater. https://twitter.com/NewsHour/status/1285399098091241473


created_at: 2020-07-21T19:51:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Our dedicated @OregonGuard service members wear face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19. Hear why they're asking you to do the same to protect them. https://twitter.com/OregonGuard/status/1285653264311234562


created_at: 2020-07-21T16:05:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please respect this request from @CityofBend City Council for visitors to stay home through September 7th. https://twitter.com/CityofBend/status/1284279119623213056


created_at: 2020-07-21T15:12:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It has been incredibly hard for so many to not be able to visit our loved ones in long-term care to protect them from COVID-19. Outdoor visits, with safeguards, will help restore the in-person connections that are so vital for mental and physical health and well-being. https://twitter.com/OregonDHS/status/1285367650680360960


created_at: 2020-07-20T23:30:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This is a democracy, not a dictatorship. We cannot have secret police abducting people in unmarked vehicles. I can’t believe I have to say that to the President of the United States.https://www.npr.org/2020/07/20/892966214/federal-officers-could-expand-beyond-portland-trump-searches-for-campaign-strate


created_at: 2020-07-19T22:23:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The Trump administration needs to stop playing politics with people's lives. https://www.npr.org/2020/07/19/892855753/oregon-gov-kate-brown-federal-officers-are-adding-gasoline-to-a-fire


created_at: 2020-07-19T17:05:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This fall, whether kids are learning in school buildings or online, we must ensure underserved & marginalized students – our kids of color and our low-income kids – get the support & opportunities they need. This pandemic can't increase racial disparities in educational outcomes.


created_at: 2020-07-18T17:05:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
One of the many great things about Oregon: our craft beers. Breweries across the state are asking you to please wear a face covering so that they can stay safe and stay open for business. @PelicanBrewCo @PfriemBeer @ChetcoBrew https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1284534695070490630/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-18T04:02:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We lost a legend tonight. Congressman John Lewis exuded justice and equality for all. He was the heart & soul of the civil rights movement. In times of darkness, he reminded us to get into that good trouble and carry on the fight.  Now more than ever, we carry his fight with us. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1284331434900152321


created_at: 2020-07-18T02:40:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @allinwithchris: Gov. Brown on Trump's Portland "invasion": “This is absolutely unacceptable. This was purely a photo opportunity for…


created_at: 2020-07-17T20:05:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Take it from Dr. Renee Edwards, Chief Medical Officer at @OHSUNews: "Health care workers have always worn masks to prevent the spread of infectious disease. Masks unequivocally work – and are definitely worth the hassle."https://pamplinmedia.com/ttt/90-opinion/473658-382828-edwards-wearing-masks-is-best-easiest-way-to-halt-pandemic


created_at: 2020-07-17T15:55:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In America, your bank balance should not impact your ability to vote. Yesterday's #SCOTUS decision allows Florida to silence the voices of nearly one million otherwise-eligible voters simply because of unpaid fines. That's a modern-day poll tax. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/16/us/supreme-court-felons-voting-florida.html


created_at: 2020-07-17T02:40:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today Oregon set a grim record: the most cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. This disease is spreading. It won’t disappear just because we want it to. Cancel big indoor get-togethers. Wear your face covering. Protect your community. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1283954589671272449/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-16T23:55:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This, coming from the same President who used tear gas to clear out peaceful protesters in Washington, DC to engineer a photo opportunity.Trump is looking for a confrontation in Oregon in the hopes of winning political points in Ohio or Iowa.


created_at: 2020-07-16T23:55:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I told Acting Secretary Wolf that the federal government should remove all federal officers from our streets. His response showed me he is on a mission to provoke confrontation for political purposes. He is putting both Oregonians and local law enforcement officers in harm’s way.


created_at: 2020-07-16T23:55:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This political theater from President Trump has nothing to do with public safety. The President is failing to lead this nation. Now he is deploying federal officers to patrol the streets of Portland in a blatant abuse of power by the federal government. https://twitter.com/KATUNews/status/1283889859946414081


created_at: 2020-07-16T15:19:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Grocery store employees are frontline workers who are risking their health to feed their communities. Learn how to help lower the risk of COVID-19 by being a conscientious shopper. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1283783436465889280/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T18:11:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Reminder: two new rules to keep Oregonians healthy and safe take effect today.☑️Face coverings must be worn outdoors when you can't distance from others, as well as indoor public spaces.☑️Indoor social get-togethers are capped at 10.We must slow the spread of the disease. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1283464290096168960/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-15T17:28:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Every day, Oregonians are learning more and more about epidemiology and public health. Gain a better understanding of COVID-19 data in Oregon with a live Q&A featuring @OHAOregon's public health data experts, today at 12:30pm.https://www.oregon.gov/oha/


created_at: 2020-07-15T00:58:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thanks to Oregon legislators for investing in Black communities, supporting small businesses, and helping Oregonians who have lost their jobs. The Oregon Cares Fund is an innovative plan proposed by Black leaders—excited to see this move forward.  https://www.opb.org/news/article/aid-unemployment-black-owned-business-covid-19-oregon/


created_at: 2020-07-14T21:31:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
My Electric Vehicles Roadmap plan will connect the entire length of the West Coast with charging stations. This will help us power our transportation system with clean energy produced right here, using the wind on our plains, the sun in our deserts, and the water in our rivers. https://twitter.com/westgov/status/1283130628670709762


created_at: 2020-07-14T21:27:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's a great thing when common sense and human decency prevail. In Oregon, we will always welcome the world's best and brightest students.https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/14/trump-administration-drops-plan-to-deport-international-students-in-online-only-classes-361053


created_at: 2020-07-14T18:40:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congrats to the @TimbersFC for winning your first game last night! We can all be good teammates by wearing face coverings so we don't accidentally infect those around us. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1283109049341366273/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-14T17:46:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's cruel to threaten that ICE would target international students who came to this country to study at our colleges and universities, just because classes are temporarily remote. In Oregon, we welcome the best and brightest.https://ktvz.com/top-stories/2020/07/13/oregon-ag-joins-in-lawsuit-to-block-new-visa-rule-for-international-students/


created_at: 2020-07-14T16:11:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Small businesses across Oregon want to stay open while keeping their employees and their customers safe. Listen to why these @CityofBend businesses are asking you to wear a face covering at their shops, restaurants, museums, and other independent businesses. #MaskUp4SmallBiz https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1283071667963441152/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T22:03:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Across the state, more and more people are supporting wearing face coverings. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1282797952847581184/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T19:00:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Hoy estoy sonando la alarma: estamos en riesgo de que COVID-19 se descontrole en Oregon. Se requieren cubrebocas en algunos espacios públicos al aire libre y las reuniones sociales tienen un límite de 10 personas en espacios interiores. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1282751791038263297/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T19:00:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I am sounding the alarm: we are at risk of COVID-19 getting out of control in Oregon.Each of us needs to take immediate action to slow the spread of this disease. Face coverings are required in some outdoor public spaces and indoor social get-togethers are capped at 10. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1282751757378977793/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-13T17:03:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Mask Up Monday! (and Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday... you get it.) https://twitter.com/BeaverAthletics/status/1280254221237936128


created_at: 2020-07-12T17:12:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Coronavirus is spreading quickly in Oregon. But you can make a difference by wearing a face covering, staying 6 ft. apart, washing your hands, and staying home when sick. This great video from @OHdeptofhealth helps illustrate the tremendous impact of each of our actions. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1282362284111589376/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-11T22:30:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This week marks the start of our statewide fire season, so please review how to be fire-safe. In Oregon, over 70% of wildfires are started by people, often from burning debris or leaving unattended campfires. For more info on how you can help, visit http://www.keeporegongreen.org https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1282079956667785216/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-11T16:45:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
No. I refuse to sacrifice grandmothers, WWII veterans, and other cherished older Oregonians to this disease without doing everything we can to keep them safe. Our humanity depends on protecting the most vulnerable members of our society.https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/07/america-is-sacrificing-the-elderly-to-coronavirus.html


created_at: 2020-07-10T23:24:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
One more time, from the cheap seats on the left coast: vote by mail is safe, accessible, and secure. Take it from our Republican @OregonSOS: In our last presidential election, voter fraud accounted for just 0.0001% of ballots cast. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1281556745211523072


created_at: 2020-07-10T22:06:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
COVID-19 is spreading in Oregon faster now than ever before. The latest projections show that if we don’t get this under control, hospital emergency rooms & ICUs will fill up quickly. WEAR. A. FACE. COVERING. #MaskUpOR https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1281711491872243712/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-10T19:34:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Across the state, more and more people are supporting wearing face coverings. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1281673180059324416/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-10T17:58:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Across the state, more and more people are supporting wearing face coverings. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1281649092687323136/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-10T15:28:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
An Oregon COVID survivor says, "I could not feed myself. I couldn’t move my arms or legs. I lay there and cried."We can prevent this. Please stay 6 feet apart & wear a face covering to protect those you love from this disease.https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/07/a-simple-cough-a-diagnosis-of-covid-19-for-a-tigard-woman-and-the-fight-to-keep-her-alive.html


created_at: 2020-07-09T21:38:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Across the state, more and more people are supporting wearing face coverings. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1281341932099170304/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-09T19:00:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Across the state, more and more people are supporting wearing face coverings. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1281302177277935617/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-09T17:31:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Coronavirus is spreading quickly in Oregon. You can make a difference. It's vitally important that each of us wears a face covering, stays 6 ft. apart, washes our hands, and stays home when sick. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1281279780856487938/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-09T16:10:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Before, during, and after COVID-19, I denounce any form of racism in Oregon. I stand with Black, Latinx, Pacific Islander, Asian, Tribal communities, and all communities of color.Oregon is your home. And we will not tolerate racist behavior here.https://ktvz.com/news/crime-courts/2020/07/03/oregon-ag-highlights-first-data-report-on-new-hate-bias-crime-incidents-law/


created_at: 2020-07-08T20:13:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Hmm maybe it's just me, but when it comes to keeping children and educators safe, I actually like the idea of following "very tough" guidelines from our country's most trusted doctors and health experts. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1280857657365200902


created_at: 2020-07-08T18:38:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ThornsFC: Masks save lives.Be like @LindseyHoran and @beckysauerbrunn, and #MaskUpOR! 😷 https://twitter.com/ThornsFC/status/1280931175054229505/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-08T18:29:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Threatening to have ICE target international students may garner the President headlines on Breitbart, but for hardworking students who came to this country to study at world-class colleges & universities, it's just plain cruel. Here in Oregon, we welcome the best and brightest. https://twitter.com/politico/status/1280502756034383872


created_at: 2020-07-08T18:17:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm committed to continuing the tough, important conversations about racial equity and justice in Oregon. Join me at noon for a live chat with @DralishaMD on "Leadership in the Era of COVID-19 and Heightened Racial Trauma."https://www.facebook.com/DralishaMD/


created_at: 2020-07-08T18:09:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today I'm announcing my Public Safety Training and Standards Task Force to fully review law enforcement training, certification, and decertification practices. Thanks to its members for stepping up to this call, and I look forward to reviewing their recommendations.


created_at: 2020-07-08T18:09:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Bold action on racial justice and criminal justice reform is long overdue. But words aren’t enough; We need action. That's why I called a special session and signed into law the legislative agenda of the People of Color Caucus. This is an important step, with more to come.


created_at: 2020-07-08T15:39:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today’s #SCOTUS decision, to uphold a Trump Admin. rule allowing employers to deny birth control coverage to employees, will have dangerous consequences for millions of Americans' health, safety, and financial security. Your employer’s beliefs shouldn’t affect your health care. https://twitter.com/BuzzFeedNews/status/1280873799756513283


created_at: 2020-07-08T00:27:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Some Oregonians will have no symptoms of COVID-19. Some Oregonians will die.And some Oregonians will survive, but live with health effects for a long, long time. This is not just the flu.Please protect yourself and others by wearing a face covering.https://www.salemreporter.com/posts/2646/a-ventilator-paralyzed-lungs-and-a-long-recovery-how-salem-hospital-cared-for-one-of-the-regions-first-covid-patients


created_at: 2020-07-07T23:25:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This makes zero sense. Why wouldn't you want to collaborate with medical experts all across the world when we're battling a global health crisis?https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/506214-trump-administration-formally-withdraws-us-from-WHO-


created_at: 2020-07-07T21:40:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I don’t want to see that happen, but it is the reality we face. July can be a turning point. Oregonians must continue to wear face coverings and practice physical distancing or we could quickly find that a safe return to the classroom is beyond our reach.


created_at: 2020-07-07T21:40:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Whether students can return to classrooms or not at the start of the school year is up to each and every one of us. If we continue to see cases rise, districts across the state will be forced to resort to extended periods of remote instruction throughout the school year.


created_at: 2020-07-07T21:40:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, I convened the first meeting of the Healthy Schools Reopening Council. With the current rise in COVID-19 cases across Oregon, it is clear that we have our work cut out for us in figuring out how students, educators, and staff can return to classrooms safely this fall.


created_at: 2020-07-07T21:22:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OSFM: Wearing a mask is easy and helps protect workers and communities. We’re all in this together, #Oregon! #MaskUp https://t.co/HmiX2…


created_at: 2020-07-07T20:43:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @seanmannion4: Beaver nation..stay safe and wear your masks! Let’s all do our part to keep each other safe. Go Beavs! https://t.co/Nluc5…


created_at: 2020-07-07T19:44:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Small businesses across Oregon want to stay open while keeping their employees and their customers safe. Listen to why they're asking you to #MaskUp4SmallBiz and wear a face covering at their shops, restaurants, breweries, and other independent businesses. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1280588448106078208/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-06T23:25:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Through the work of my Healthy Early Learners Council, we will help ensure the health and well-being of Oregonians from birth through age 8 who are returning to early learning, special education, pre-K, & childcare programs, as well as the dedicated professionals who serve them.


created_at: 2020-07-06T23:25:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's clear the COVID-19 pandemic has presented early learning and child care programs across the state with unique challenges: limited ability for children and staff to maintain physical distancing, potential child development implications, and increased cleaning protocols.


created_at: 2020-07-06T23:25:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As anyone with young children at home knows, Oregon's early learning educators and child care providers have their work cut out for them tending to health, safety, and learning during this pandemic.


created_at: 2020-07-06T21:03:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Take it from James Mattis, former Defense Secretary, Retired General, and a Washington state native: we can slow the spread of #COVID19 in Oregon, Washington, and the rest of America: "Divisiveness will never work to defeat an enemy. We can get through this if we're united." https://twitter.com/waEMD/status/1276283548366864385


created_at: 2020-07-06T20:15:47+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon is still experiencing a record-breaking spread of COVID-19 in rural and urban communities across the state. We can slow the spread of the disease by all practicing the three Ws: ☑️ Wear a mask☑️  Wash your hands☑️  Watch your distance https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1280234006743674881/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-05T16:04:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians flattened the curve once, and we can do it again. But crushing COVID-19 is going to take each and every one of us doing our part: physical distancing and wearing a face covering around others. Thanks for the good example, @PaulBunyanPDX @redmondair & Sweet Wife Baking! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279808273902825472/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-05T15:20:40+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @MalheurNews: Photo thread: Why do you wear a mask? We asked people in Ontario this week after Gov. Kate Brown on July 1 mandated face c…


created_at: 2020-07-05T01:51:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
COVID-19 doesn't take holidays off. But some things COVID can never take from us: a cold Oregon craft beer, a hot dog, and our love for our country. Be careful today and stay safe. Happy Independence Day! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diNeK6nNZ5o


created_at: 2020-07-04T18:47:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wearing a mask is a simple, common sense way to protect yourself and others. A mask should not be another way to divide us. Masks save lives. This 4th of July, don’t accidentally kill someone. Wear a mask and social distance. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279487052610859008/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-04T15:16:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I join nearly two dozen mayors from the coast to the Gorge to central Oregon to eastern Oregon in asking you to celebrate the 4th of July responsibly:✅ Avoid crowds & keep 6 ft apart✅ Think hard about social gatherings✅ Wear a face covering✅ Don't spark a wildfire https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279433931503267840/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-04T01:16:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today we mourn the loss of Michael Gibbons, Oregon's "poet with a paintbrush." Dan and I treasure two of his paintings, which were donated to Mahonia Hall. I took a moment with them to reflect on Michael's contributions to our great state. My thoughts are with his wife, Judy. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279222446499852288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-03T23:43:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The officers and I agreed today that face coverings save lives. So you’ll see them – and me – wearing a face covering each and every day until we beat this virus.


created_at: 2020-07-03T23:43:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Here’s the thing: We’re all having to make adjustments to slow the spread of COVID-19. None of this fun and some of it is really hard. But wearing a face covering to protect those around us? That’s easy.


created_at: 2020-07-03T23:43:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We talked about kids, our families, and the importance of setting a good example. They took responsibility and expressed real regret for their actions. And they pledged to do better.


created_at: 2020-07-03T23:43:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This week several Oregon State Police officers made headlines when they ignored my face covering requirement. I’m focused on saving lives, not firing people for making a single mistake. So today I invited three of them to sit down with me at Mahonia.


created_at: 2020-07-03T23:43:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In the world of social media, it’s easy to condemn someone when they make a mistake and keep scrolling by. But you can judge a person’s character by whether they own up and make things right. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279199219614543872/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-03T21:09:36+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Don't catch COVID-19 at a bar, restaurant, or BBQ this July 4. Make sure you’re keeping your distance and wearing a face covering when not eating or drinking. State inspectors will be out in force ensuring businesses comply with face covering requirements. http://tiny.cc/2idurz


created_at: 2020-07-03T18:30:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I am adding eight counties with alarming COVID-19 spread to a Watch List: Jefferson, Lake, Lincoln, Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union, Wasco. Counties on the Watch List to face restrictions if metrics don’t improve. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279120236860469248/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-03T16:58:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We all love BBQs on the Fourth – but COVID-19 doesn't take holidays off. Memorial Day gatherings helped spread infections across Oregon.Take steps to protect your friends and family and think hard about the risks this year. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1279097271578013697/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T22:58:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We have a chance this 4th of July weekend to keep Oregon’s COVID-19 numbers from following the skyrocketing trajectory of Texas, Florida, and Arizona. You can help to save lives again by keeping gatherings small and wearing a face covering. What happens next is up to all of us. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278825394313900033/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T21:02:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This is your chance to give the @TimbersFC an assist! We can all be good teammates by wearing face coverings so we don't unknowingly infect those around us. Good luck to the Timbers at the MLS tournament! https://twitter.com/TimbersFC/status/1278780629354606592


created_at: 2020-07-02T20:06:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you want your favorite restaurants and shops to stay open, wear a face covering and practice physical distancing to reduce the spread of the disease.  All of us must take these simple steps to slow the spread of this deadly virus.We’re all in this together.


created_at: 2020-07-02T20:06:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Let me crystal clear: No one is above the law. Superintendent Hampton and I expect the Oregon State Police to lead by example. This virus threatens us all, regardless of our job title. Oregonians are wearing face coverings to protect ourselves, our families and our community.


created_at: 2020-07-02T20:06:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It is inexcusable that a few Oregon State Troopers disregarded my face covering requirement yesterday & ignored a request from a fellow Oregonian to follow the rule. Oregon State Police Superintendent Hampton & I agree their actions and behaviors were absolutely unacceptable.


created_at: 2020-07-02T18:35:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The 56th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act is a time to look back at how far America has come – and to fully commit ourselves to the immense work we still must do in the fight for equity and racial justice. https://twitter.com/TMI_LDF/status/1278659838311104513


created_at: 2020-07-02T16:06:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wearing a mask is a simple, commonsense way to protect yourself and others. A mask should not be another way to divide us. Masks save lives. This 4th of July, don’t accidentally kill someone. Wear a mask and social distance. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278721712591302656/video/1


created_at: 2020-07-02T01:55:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Protect your health and your community by keeping your 4th of July celebrations small, local, and with face coverings. We saw a lot of new COVID-19 cases after Memorial Day weekend. Another spike from the 4th could mean our hospitals become overwhelmed by new cases within weeks. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278507673529409536/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T21:35:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians, you have made incredible sacrifices over the last several months and saved thousands of lives. Requiring face coverings statewide will protect our friends, families, and neighbors from this disease. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278442176922488833/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T19:18:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want the requirement to wear face coverings and the science that's driving that requirement to be as clear as possible. If you have questions, tune in at 12:30 today for some helpful tips, face covering facts, and a live Q&A with @OHAOregon's experts to answer your questions. https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1278096505778442241


created_at: 2020-07-01T17:45:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 11am for my press conference on the state of COVID-19 in Oregon, including the face covering requirement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hniIbb2XVvc&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-07-01T17:13:06+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Throughout COVID-19 and long before, essential workers in Oregon have provided a model of unity and selfless service to our communities. I've proclaimed July 1-7 as Essential Workers Week to make sure we shown respect and appreciation to these vital Oregonians. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278376095620845568/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T03:36:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's this simple: wearing a face covering may save a life. You don't want to be the one who accidentally spreads COVID-19 to someone's grandma, your neighbor, a kid with asthma, or the grocery store clerk.Wear a face covering. Save lives. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278170555095515137/photo/1


created_at: 2020-07-01T00:03:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We can disagree about a whole lot of things. But everyone ought to agree that wearing a face covering isn't a political statement. Or a way to divide us. It's a way to save lives. https://twitter.com/senatemajldr/status/1277688154053644295 https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278116961210097664/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-30T22:15:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
(The state of emergency declaration is the legal underpinning for my executive orders to keep Oregonians healthy and safe, including ones on reopening, childcare, schools, and higher education operations. Extending the emergency declaration allows these to stay in effect.)


created_at: 2020-06-30T22:15:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When I first declared a state of emergency, there were 14 cases of COVID-19 in Oregon. Now, there have been over 8,600, with over a quarter of those cases from the previous two weeks of June. And, sadly, 207 Oregonians have lost their lives to this disease.


created_at: 2020-06-30T22:15:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, I extended the COVID-19 state of emergency for 60 days. The choices we make will determine if Oregon flattens the curve of new COVID-19 infections, or sees a devastating spike in cases that overwhelms our hospital capacity next month. What happens next is up to all of us.


created_at: 2020-06-30T20:05:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This is no time for Oregonians to lose their homes or businesses. Thanks to legislators, today I extended the residential & commercial eviction bans through Sept 30. Renters can repay back rent through March 31, 2021 without late fees or being reported to credit agencies. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1278057203237175297/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-30T04:08:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In Oregon, voting from home has bipartisan support. Take it from Republican @OregonSOS Bev Clarno. While COVID-19 has disrupted in-person elections around the country, Oregon had record turnout for the May primary, and no one had to risk their health to cast their ballot. https://twitter.com/60Minutes/status/1277381112130658306


created_at: 2020-06-29T23:40:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Since the beginning of this pandemic, grocery employees have worked selflessly to keep Oregonians fed. The Northwest Grocery Association is issuing an "urgent call to the public" to wear a mask, no matter the grocery store. Please help keep our grocery employees and stores safe.


created_at: 2020-06-29T21:01:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please keep your 4th of July celebrations small & local. We saw a lot of new COVID-19 cases after Memorial Day weekend. Another spike could put Oregon in a dangerous position of our hospitals being overwhelmed by new cases and hospitalizations within weeks. Be smart, please.


created_at: 2020-06-29T21:01:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I do not want to have to close down businesses again like other states are now doing. If you want your local shops and restaurants to stay open, then wear a face covering when out in public. It's up to all of us what happens next.


created_at: 2020-06-29T21:01:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Keeping Oregonians safe is my top priority. Over the last month, COVID-19 spread at an alarming rate in both urban and rural counties. That's why I'm requiring face coverings in indoor public places in ALL counties, effective 7/1. We can & must reduce the spread of this disease. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1277708754742415361/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-29T16:12:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Many will continue to attack and try to chip away at reproductive rights. Here in Oregon, I will continue to defend access to the full complement of reproductive health care services for all.


created_at: 2020-06-29T16:12:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To lead thriving lives, Oregonians must have the ability to control our own bodies and make informed decisions about our health. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision adhered to decades of its own precedent to maintain protections for our reproductive rights and freedom. https://twitter.com/AP/status/1277607794624118784


created_at: 2020-06-29T01:31:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Pride is a time to celebrate our successes, and also double down on our efforts to ensure that everyone in our communities has the opportunity to unabashedly be themselves, here in Oregon and across the country. #PrideDay https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1277414109068185601


created_at: 2020-06-29T01:30:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today, on June 28th, 1969, a riot started at the Stonewall Inn. The riots were led by black, trans, and bi women, to the continued traditions of this spirited celebration, it’s important to celebrate the rich history of all that has created pride in our communities. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1277414109068185601/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-28T19:24:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I've always admired how Oregonians look out for each other. Now those who have recovered from COVID-19 can help other Oregonians by donating their plasma, which contains critical antibodies that may be used to create an experimental treatment.Learn more: https://www.cslplasma.com/covid-19-donations


created_at: 2020-06-28T16:45:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Protect yourself, your family, and your community by wearing a face covering. Support your community by buying it from a local business. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/26/where-can-i-get-a-cloth-face-mask-made-in-oregon/


created_at: 2020-06-27T23:42:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When it comes to preventing wildfires, there’s a lot at stake. In 2018, we had 897,263 acres burn in Oregon; over 70% of our wildfires are started by people, often from debris burning or unattended campfires. For more info on how you can help, visit http://www.keeporegongreen.org https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1277024621003280386/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-27T19:21:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I’m going live on Facebook in 15 minutes to discuss the end of special session—COVID-19 and police accountability.


created_at: 2020-06-27T02:29:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I called a special session to address two crises affecting Oregonians: the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the epidemic of police violence. I'm proud of what legislators accomplished, but it's not the end of this work. It’s the beginning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv9ItdOG1aI


created_at: 2020-06-26T23:49:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Face coverings will save lives. Last week, I announced the 7 counties where it's required to wear a face covering in indoor, public spaces. Other counties can request to opt in.Clatsop County Board of Commissioners requested to join and will be the 8th county, effective 7/1. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1276663853644824577/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-26T20:56:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Healthcare reduces human suffering. To rip away protections – in the middle of public health crisis – is extraordinarily cruel.Thanks in part to the Affordable Care Act, 95% of Oregonians have healthcare. If the President gets his way, 546,000+ Oregonians could lose coverage. https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1276470311790219266


created_at: 2020-06-26T17:46:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The success of Oregon's students depends on feeling seen, safe, and welcome, however you identify.  I am committed to supporting strategies that are grounded in equity and will support Oregon's LGBTQ youth on the path to achievement. #Pride https://twitter.com/ORDeptEd/status/1276556466854363136


created_at: 2020-06-26T16:16:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
To all of the Oregonians marching every night to call for racial justice, know that I stand with you. And I want you to stay healthy. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1276549925891747840/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T22:56:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
For weeks, Oregonians have taken to the streets calling for racial justice. Together, we are working toward creating a more racially- and economically-just Oregon. I am hopeful I will be able to sign into Oregon law bills on true police accountability and reform. #orpol #orleg https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1276288113065648130/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T19:31:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I took immediate action in March to halt evictions so Oregon families could stay in their homes during this pandemic. Now, we need further action to aid Oregonians who, through no fault of their own, have struggled to pay rent during this crisis. #Orleg #Orpol https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1276236549957447680/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-25T17:31:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today marks 7 years since the Voting Rights Act was gutted, leading to voter suppression in communities of color nationwide. The House passed a law nearly 200 days ago to #RestoretheVRA; now the Senate MUST act. Voting rights shouldn’t be partisan. https://apnews.com/f3beb94b851e2d413b2f5f3e18719606


created_at: 2020-06-24T22:21:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Your health & safety is my top priority during this pandemic. As governors, we have the chance to craft a blueprint that puts the needs of our underserved communities at the forefront, creating a more equitable society. I'm proud to serve Oregon every day.https://www.oprahmag.com/life/a32945090/visionary-governors-coronavirus/


created_at: 2020-06-24T15:26:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today the mask requirement for public indoor spaces goes into effect for Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Marion, Polk, Hood River, and Lincoln counties. This will save lives. Let me share with you why I wear a mask, and why I hope you will too. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1275812510218645505/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-23T21:40:48+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
There are some mask myths circulating on social media. The fact is, masks are an excellent way to reduce the spread of COVID-19, along with physical distancing and hand washing. So wear a mask and spread the word – not the virus. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1275544360977743874/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-23T19:15:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Throughout this pandemic, telehealth has provided Oregonians with essential access to health care services that otherwise might have been unavailable. I'd like to thank insurers for partnering with us to continue to make telehealth options available. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/23/state-of-oregon-announces-telehealth-agreement-for-health-insurance-plans/


created_at: 2020-06-22T21:31:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Local businesses will only be able to stay open if each of us does our part to follow health and safety protections like wearing a mask or face covering. The coffee shop, your favorite restaurant, your gym, the brewery down the street: they can only stay open if you stay safe. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1275179686616694784/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-22T18:58:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When it comes to preventing wildfires, there’s a lot at stake. In 2018, we had 897,263 acres burn in Oregon; over 70% of our wildfires are started by people, often from debris burning or unattended campfires. For more info on how you can help, visit http://www.keeporegongreen.org https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1275141189138698241/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-22T16:17:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Mr. President, please explain: Why should vote-by-mail be reserved exclusively for residents of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave? https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1275062328971497472


created_at: 2020-06-21T23:32:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/kentucky-braces-for-possible-voting-problems-in-tuesdays-primary-amid-signs-of-high-turnout/2020/06/19/b7b960ce-b199-11ea-8f56-63f38c990077_story.html This is bonkers and completely unacceptable. Going from 3700 polling locations down to 200 for Tuesday’s election. This isn’t what democracy looks like.


created_at: 2020-06-21T22:27:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This is First Gentleman Dan here. Help me in wishing my love a great 60th birthday! Thank you for all you do for Oregon and for our family. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1274831263593975809/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-21T16:22:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Happy Father's Day to all of Oregon's great dads! One of my life's greatest joys has been seeing Dan be such a loving, devoted father. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1274739584073490433/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-20T14:29:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Refugee resettlement in America is a lifeline for the world’s most vulnerable. Yet the president reduced refugee acceptance from 110,000 people to only 18,000.Oregon will continue to be a welcoming home to all, especially our refugee communities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm9cWpc37Q4


created_at: 2020-06-19T22:15:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Take it from @OregonSOS Bev Clarno: Vote-by-mail is safe, secure, and healthy. While COVID-19 disrupted in-person elections around the country, Oregon had record turnout for the May primary, and no one had to risk their health to cast their ballot.https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/19/vote-by-mail-works-especially-in-a-pandemic/


created_at: 2020-06-19T18:13:52+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It’s really this simple: Face coverings save lives.Learn more (https://bit.ly/3ehpO5J) about the new requirement for wearing face coverings in indoor public spaces beginning June 24 in Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Marion, Polk, Hood River, and Lincoln counties. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1274042731250069504/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-19T16:31:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As part of recognizing and honoring Juneteenth, listen to Oregon Senators and Representatives @bynum4thewin, @manningstl, @akasha4theppl, and @LewFrederick share personal reflections on the meaning of this historic day. https://youtu.be/73hCasQfPaM


created_at: 2020-06-19T16:31:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On #JUNETEENTH2020, we mark the anniversary of the day in 1865 when the last enslaved Black Americans in the U.S. were declared free. And we recommit ourselves to keep fighting for change until Oregon – and all of these United States – reflect racial justice.


created_at: 2020-06-19T15:25:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Exceptions for the face covering mandate: a person with a medical condition or disability that prevents the individual from wearing a face covering, and children under the age of 12, will not be subject to this mandate. Detailed guidance to come.


created_at: 2020-06-19T15:25:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Starting 6/24, face coverings are required for indoor public spaces in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Hood River, Marion, Polk, & Lincoln counties. As we live with this disease for the foreseeable future, face coverings need to become a part of our daily lives to stay safe. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1274000276224012289/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-18T23:58:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Vic will always be remembered as a stand-up State Representative in the Oregon Legislature who was well respected on all sides of the political spectrum. He brought kindness, levity, and humor to compassionate work, and his legacy will live on.https://katu.com/news/local/former-rep-vic-gilliam-dies


created_at: 2020-06-18T23:24:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I’m officially proclaiming June 19 as Juneteenth in Oregon and I will introduce a bill in 2021 to make it a state holiday. Celebrating Black freedom this year is fiercely important as people around the world protest systemic racism and undeniably show that Black Lives Matter. https://twitter.com/Pharrell/status/1273723273012895744


created_at: 2020-06-18T17:51:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 11am for my press conference on next steps in the county reopening process:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZIaVMS6_Ns&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-06-18T14:38:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon will always be a welcoming, safe place for all. Our 33-year-old Sanctuary Law prevents Oregon from enforcing federal immigration law, and I will uphold this and stand with Oregonian Dreamers. We are at our best when we focus on what we share in common, not what divides us.


created_at: 2020-06-18T14:38:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Dreamers, brought to the U.S. as kids, embody the American dream. While @USSupremeCourt kept #DACA in place for now, the president may still try to end it. Oregon's 12,000 valued Dreamers serve in our military, work in our hospitals, pay taxes, & make our communities stronger.


created_at: 2020-06-17T21:51:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's ability to reopen – and *stay* open –  is dependent on each of you doing your part:-Stay home if you’re sick-Wear a face covering-Keep 6 feet of distance-Avoid crowds-Wash your handsYour actions will determine whether your local businesses can stay open. (4/4)


created_at: 2020-06-17T21:51:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Effective Friday, June 19, I'm allowing Marion, Polk, and Hood River Counties to enter Phase 2 and Multnomah County to enter Phase 1. Despite an increase in cases, new hospital admissions in Multnomah County are not increasing & hospitalizations remain well within capacity. (3/4)


created_at: 2020-06-17T21:51:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Starting next week I will be instituting a requirement for face coverings while in indoor, public spaces for the following counties: Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Hood River, Marion, Polk, and Lincoln Counties. Full details available shortly. (2/4)


created_at: 2020-06-17T21:51:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we learn more about COVID-19, we're refining our strategies to prevent its spread. This means increased testing, strictly enforcing health and safety standards, a new face covering requirement, and calling on the public to remain cautious. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wApghmOOZxs (1/4)


created_at: 2020-06-17T17:07:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Congratulations to @alyssafarrow_  and all of Oregon's class of 2020. The world needs your talents, skills, and knowledge. And now more than ever, the world needs your compassion and kindness. I can't wait to see what you do next. https://twitter.com/alyssafarrow_/status/1272318602931081216


created_at: 2020-06-16T23:34:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In Alabama, a state with 25,000 confirmed COVID cases and more than 700 deaths, it's a relief that voters won't have to risk their health to make their voices heard.Alabama should join Oregon in voting from home. It's healthy, safe, and secure – even the President does it. https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/1272970869552361478


created_at: 2020-06-16T17:35:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I plan to call a special session later this summer on the state budget. In the meantime, I'll continue pressing Congress to support state and local governments reeling from the economic downturn and taking steps to tighten belts in our state budget.


created_at: 2020-06-16T17:35:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm calling a special session to take up two urgent issues facing our state: police accountability and the COVID-19 pandemic. These are too urgent to wait until the next regular legislative session. It’s imperative that the Legislature take action on these issues right away.


created_at: 2020-06-16T17:02:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm calling a special session to take up two urgent issues facing our state: police accountability and the COVID-10 pandemic. These are too urgent to wait until the next regular legislative session. It’s imperative that the Legislature take action on these issues right away.


created_at: 2020-06-16T15:57:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A few recent favorites:Stamped from the Beginning, Ibram X. KendiThe New Jim Crow, Michelle AlexanderWashington Black, Esi EdugyanThe Girl Who Fell From the Sky, Heidi W. Durrow (Oregonian!)Your Silence Will Not Protect You, Audre LordeSalvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward


created_at: 2020-06-16T15:57:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As an avid reader, I'm happy to share some books by Black writers that I read recently and loved. I'm joining the movement to purchase two (or more!) books by Black writers this week to fill bestseller lists with Black voices. #BlackoutBestsellerList ✊🏾✊🏿✊ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1272921189283844097/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-16T04:36:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As the nation’s first openly-LGBTQ Governor, today’s Supreme Court ruling is personal for me. No one should live in fear that they're going to lose their job because of who they are or who they love. https://twitter.com/TheLastWord/status/1272740693442691072


created_at: 2020-06-16T00:52:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Let me be clear: The Trump administration's attacks on transgender and non-binary people are wrong. Here in Oregon, regardless of this administration's actions, we will protect health care for the LGBTQ community.


created_at: 2020-06-16T00:52:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today's victory comes days after the Trump administration reversed health protections for transgender and non-binary people – reckless and heartless to take away protections from vulnerable people during a global pandemic.


created_at: 2020-06-16T00:52:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This Supreme Court decision allows the entire nation to enjoy the same employment protections Oregonians have celebrated for years. We have more work to do to ensure equality is reflected in our laws, courtrooms, and constitutions, but this victory is a historic moment.


created_at: 2020-06-16T00:52:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today the U.S. Supreme Court took significant action to protect LGBTQ workers from discrimination. Many have feared getting fired simply because of who they are or who they love. This decision marks a historic, necessary change to ensure equality and inclusion for all.


created_at: 2020-06-15T18:33:26+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's Class of 2020: I can’t wait to see what you do next. In case you missed it, you can watch my statewide commencement address here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fDxETk9wVI&feature=youtu.be) celebrating your tenacity and all you've achieved. Congratulations, graduates! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1272598104500432896/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-14T15:56:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Graduation is a momentous milestone – I remember mine like it was yesterday. Join me today for a statewide commencement address on @OPB TV at 2:30pm & radio from 10:30-11am (https://bit.ly/3fcDyPc) to celebrate all that Oregon's Class of 2020 has achieved. Congrats, graduates! https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1272196164733906944/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-14T00:51:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The lack of a traditional graduation ceremony can’t diminish the magnitude of the Class of 2020's accomplishments. Tomorrow, join me in celebrating all they've achieved with a statewide commencement address on @OPB TV & radio.https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/11/governors-commencement-address/


created_at: 2020-06-13T17:35:18+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Make no mistake about it: Chipping away at anyone’s health insurance during a global pandemic is reckless and heartless. The trans community deserves better from this white house and their leaders. This will have devastating impacts and is wrong. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/06/12/868073068/transgender-health-protections-reversed-by-trump-administration?fbclid=IwAR3gPUZHFEUT521gWxUylDMOB5Di_SiBcp2ivynlnijLHeFt0ogrBj__Enw


created_at: 2020-06-12T23:56:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Throughout our nation's history, women have served courageously on and off the battlefield. On Women Veterans Day, we celebrate the contributions of the 25,000 women veterans who live in Oregon, as well as all those who came before them. Thank you for your service. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1271592279522725888/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-12T22:46:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Help slow the spread of COVID-19. Whether you're going to the grocery store or seeing relatives, it's vital to: wear a face covering, keep 6 feet apart, wash/sanitize your hands, and stay home if you're sick.


created_at: 2020-06-12T22:46:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I know how difficult this is for business owners who had planned to reopen this weekend, investing significant time, ordering supplies, and rehiring staff. I consulted with health experts on this tough decision. Ultimately, I have to protect public health.


created_at: 2020-06-12T22:46:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The statewide one-week pause on additional reopening is the result of an increase in COVID-19 cases in both urban and rural parts of Oregon. This pause will give public health experts time to assess the spread of the virus and determine if we need to adjust our approach.


created_at: 2020-06-12T15:42:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in for my press conference at 9am about the one-week statewide pause on pending county applications for reopening: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt9JaYSYUFo&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-06-12T02:22:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This one-week pause will give public health experts time to assess what factors are driving the spread of the virus. I will use the data we see in the next week to determine whether to lift this pause or extend it.


created_at: 2020-06-12T02:22:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I am putting all county applications for further reopening on pause for seven days. Think of it as a statewide “yellow light.” Multnomah County will not enter Phase 1 yet and Hood River, Marion, and Polk will not enter Phase 2 yet.


created_at: 2020-06-12T02:22:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Multnomah County does not currently meet the health and safety criteria to enter Phase I for decreasing hospitalizations, test positivity, and tracing of COVID-19 cases. Other communities – urban and rural – are seeing spikes in case counts.


created_at: 2020-06-12T02:22:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we began reopening nearly a month ago, I was clear that reopening Oregon comes with risks, and that COVID-19 case counts would rise. We now see a significant increase in COVID-19 infections in counties across Oregon and it is cause for concern.


created_at: 2020-06-11T18:42:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Glad to see @taylorswift13 joining the vote-by-mail movement! More Oregonians than ever before voted in our recent primary election, and no one had to risk their life to cast their ballot. It's time for every state to vote from home in 2020. https://twitter.com/taylorswift13/status/1270432966058160135


created_at: 2020-06-11T01:11:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I've been inspired to see tens of thousands of Oregonians raising their voices to demand justice and make it clear that #BlackLivesMatter. I stand with you. And I want you to stay healthy. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1270886396396363776/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-10T20:00:39+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @nowthisnews: .@OregonGovBrown called out President Trump for his baseless claims that vote-by-mail leads to fraud https://t.co/zvGvn1bL…


created_at: 2020-06-10T18:04:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The pandemic has disproportionately impacted BIPOC students. My Healthy Schools Reopening Council will include community voices so students can return to school safely with equitable access to the tools to learn and achieve.https://www.oregon.gov/newsroom/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?newsid=36769


created_at: 2020-06-10T17:29:02+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @ORDeptEd: The initial 2020-21 school year guidance, entitled Ready Schools, Safe Learners, provides schools flexibility to develop a lo…


created_at: 2020-06-10T17:23:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Returning to school in the fall will not look the same as it did before COVID-19. The @ORDeptEd Ready Schools, Safe Learners process will help communities develop reopening plans that keep students safe and provide them with a high-quality education. https://www.oregon.gov/ode/students-and-family/healthsafety/Pages/Planning-for-the-2020-21-School-Year.aspx


created_at: 2020-06-10T01:44:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In the beginning of this pandemic, we moved quickly to protect residents and staff of long-term care facilities with strict visitation policies. Now, we will test all residents and staff, starting with facilities most at-risk.https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/09/coronavirus-testing-plan-for-long-term-care-facilities/


created_at: 2020-06-09T22:28:23+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Every eligible voter deserves to have their voice heard – that's the foundation of our democracy.Before November, every state should follow Oregon’s lead and enact vote by mail. It's safe, secure, accessible, and protects public health.https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/new-voting-machines-cause-lines-and-problems-georgia-election-day/j8UMCg2RisHAyXSJltZ9hO/


created_at: 2020-06-09T15:37:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
When it comes to preventing wildfires, there’s a lot at stake. Last year, almost 80,000 acres burned in Oregon; over 70% of our wildfires are started by people, often from debris burning or unattended campfires. For more info on how you can help, visit http://www.keeporegongreen.org https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1270379509611507712/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-08T18:16:46+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The @ORemployment will leave no stone unturned until 100% of eligible Oregonians get their unemployment checks. Starting last week, 154 state employees from across state government volunteered to call Oregonians waiting on claims and clear the backlog. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/08/state-employees-volunteer-to-clear-unemployment-backlog/


created_at: 2020-06-07T16:10:16+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During #PrideMonth, I'm remembering the trans women of color at Stonewall who kickstarted so much progress on LGBTQ rights. In our quest for justice & equality, we've made big strides – but we still have so far to go. We can't rest until *everyone* is safe, included, and valued. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1269662972114132992/video/1


created_at: 2020-06-06T21:09:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we build a safe and strong Oregon, we must reopen carefully, guided by science. Counties are in baseline, Phase 1, and Phase 2, depending on health metrics. Please stay local to protect our communities. Visit http://coronavirus.oregon.gov to learn more about your county status. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1269375971116777473/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-06T17:01:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On the anniversary of D-Day, when American service members put their lives on the line to end WWII in Europe, we reflect on their bravery and sacrifice. Help @OregonDVA collect their stories, to inspire more generations with their courage and dedication. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/05/wwii-oral-histories/ https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1269313575056576512/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-05T21:59:09+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This should have been Breonna Taylor’s 27th birthday. But instead of celebrating, we're mourning that her life was taken 84 days ago by police officers. Today, we remember, we #SayHerName – and we work for racial justice so it never happens again.


created_at: 2020-06-05T15:40:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, I #WearOrange. Gun violence is yet another way we see the racial inequities in America: Black Americans are 10x more likely to die by gun homicide than white Americans. Every Oregonian deserves to live a life that is safe from violence. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1268930715938242560/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-04T20:31:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must commit to fundamental change. Words are not enough. We need collective action for racial justice. Here is a list of resources to sustain the momentum of this moment and harness this energy toward making true progress.https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/06/04/oregon-resources-racial-justice/


created_at: 2020-06-04T15:21:30+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today we lower Oregon flags to half-staff across the state in honor of George Floyd. As we mourn his death, let us remember the many Black lives that have been taken by unnecessary violence. And let us commit ourselves, and our country, to fundamental change.


created_at: 2020-06-03T19:10:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
A final reminder: Any reopening comes with risk. Oregonians, you have another chance to shine. A chance to show that you are looking out for your friends, family and neighbors by slowing the spread of the disease. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1268258832695750656/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T19:10:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Counties that are approved for Phase 2 will be able to relax some of the restrictions and reopen some sectors. In addition, @OHAOregon is issuing updated guidance for the entire state around zoos, museums, outdoor gardens, and sports. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1268258827553529856/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T19:10:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
For Phase 2, we will continue taking a regional approach. There are 31 counties that can apply now to enter Phase 2 on Friday. Tomorrow I will announce the initial counties eligible to move into Phase 2. They must meet certain prerequisites. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1268258825460580353/photo/1


created_at: 2020-06-03T19:10:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Ten weeks ago, I announced the Stay Home order. Many of us hoped this would be a quick detour from our normal lives. I know it’s frustrating that reopening has to move slowly. I know our economy has taken a devastating blow. But this careful, cautious approach is saving lives.


created_at: 2020-06-03T18:09:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
*Technical issues causing a delay* The press conference about Phase 2 should be live in a few minutes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYpFOX6YPsE&feature=youtu.be


created_at: 2020-06-03T18:01:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: La gobernadora @OregonGovBrown ofrecerá una conferencia de prensa para hablar sobre la Fase 2 de la reapertura. Los invitamo…


created_at: 2020-06-02T00:24:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
They will not be on the front lines, making arrests, or doing crowd control. They will act as support personnel – care for the injured, processing arrests,  directing traffic – much as they do when they are asked to respond to wildfires. I’m incredibly grateful for their service.


created_at: 2020-06-02T00:24:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I want to ensure that the public can safely raise their voices in this much-needed call for reform. In response to a request from Mayor Wheeler, I'm calling in 50 @OregonGuard members to provide a support function only.


created_at: 2020-06-02T00:24:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thousands of Oregonians raised their voices over the weekend in a collective cry of anguish and anger. Separately, small groups have engaged in property destruction, particularly in Portland.


created_at: 2020-06-02T00:24:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The killing of George Floyd is a stain on this country. A single senseless death is one too many. To everyone who is hurting right now, I hear you. I stand with you. And I add my voice to yours.


created_at: 2020-05-31T20:19:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In these incredibly stressful times, Oregon families are counting on these benefits. We will make this right. Oregonians will receive the benefits that they are owed.


created_at: 2020-05-31T20:19:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I have asked for and received the resignation of Director Kay Erickson. I’d like to thank Director Erickson for her years of service, but new leadership is needed. David Gerstenfeld, Paid Family & Medical Leave Insurance Division Director, will serve as interim Director.


created_at: 2020-05-31T20:19:27+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Amidst the pandemic, the delays from @ORemployment in delivering unemployment benefits to out-of-work Oregonians are unacceptable. This is an unprecedented crisis, and the problems at the department demand an urgent response. It’s time for a change.


created_at: 2020-05-31T00:08:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Portlanders: Mayor @tedwheeler has declared a state of emergency with an 8pm curfew tonight. Here are answers to some questions you might have.https://beta.portland.gov/wheeler/news/2020/5/30/temporary-curfew-frequently-asked-questions


created_at: 2020-05-30T23:18:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Yesterday thousands of Oregonians mourned and spoke out for justice together. But late last night small groups decided to smash windows and light fires. Senseless violence does not honor George Floyd’s death or create accountability. Only the hard work of racial justice will.


created_at: 2020-05-30T23:18:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As Portland Fire Chief Sara Boone said today, this “is a moment of reckoning. It is a moment when we come together… to create an actual community where respect and dignity are our core values.”


created_at: 2020-05-30T23:18:54+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
George Floyd. Breonna Taylor.Ahmaud Arbery.Philando Castile.Alton Sterling. Too many Black lives taken by racist violence. Far too many. Mourning their loss is not enough. We must commit ourselves to racial justice.


created_at: 2020-05-30T14:10:58+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In these incredibly stressful times, Oregon families are counting on the unemployment benefits they've earned. That includes fixing our computer system and providing “waiting week” benefits. We will make this right and ensure all Oregonians receive the maximum benefits.


created_at: 2020-05-30T14:10:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Like many states, Oregon was not ready for the unprecedented demand, jumping from record-low to record-high unemployment. While @ORemployment increased their claims workforce from 100 to 700 staffers, too many people are still waiting for their benefits.


created_at: 2020-05-30T14:10:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you are waiting for unemployment benefits, I hear your frustration & anxiety. The delays are unacceptable. I’ve directed @ORemployment to clear the backlog and clearly communicate claim status. My team will not rest until every Oregonian has received what they're owed.


created_at: 2020-05-29T23:45:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregonians did a great job staying close to home last weekend. This weekend, I ask you to keep it local again, using physical distancing and face coverings. Enjoying your own community helps support local business & lowers the risk of the virus spreading, as we reopen mindfully. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1266516157013487618/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T22:56:32+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Los trabajadores agrícolas de OR. están al frente de COVID-19, trabajando incansablemente para proporcionar alimentos a las familias. Esta inversión provee recursos críticos para mantener a los trabajadores seguros y proteger nuestra reserva de alimentos. https://bit.ly/3eyyDrC https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1266503723829739522/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T22:35:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon’s agricultural workers are on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, working tirelessly to provide food for Oregon families. This investment provides critical resources to keep workers safe and protect our food supply. Read more: https://bit.ly/2MdsGnC https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1266498366176784384/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-29T20:07:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I stand with Oregon's communities of color in outrage and anguish over racism and violence, which opposes the fundamental duty of law enforcement to protect and serve. I honor the memory of George Floyd. Together, we will continue to fight for a more just Oregon, and America.


created_at: 2020-05-29T18:56:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We're all in this together, so please "care enough to cover." Wearing a cloth face covering protects those around you. #MaskUpOR https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1266443237981450240/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-28T23:43:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As our country passes 100,000 lives lost to COVID-19, with 151 in Oregon, it's a time to reflect. By staying home, Oregonians have helped to save the lives of family, friends, frontline workers, and fellow Oregonians. My heart is with all who have been touched by this pandemic.


created_at: 2020-05-28T22:11:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
For agricultural workers using KN95 masks, find safety guidance in English (https://bit.ly/3daOBbb) and en Español: https://bit.ly/3eukyeJ


created_at: 2020-05-28T22:11:24+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's farmworkers and food processors often work closely in plants or riding to/from fields, and they need protective equipment to stay safe. Now the state is providing 1 million masks, keeping everyone healthier and safer. https://bit.ly/3ddrfS5


created_at: 2020-05-28T20:30:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With outbreaks of COVID-19 at food processing and agricultural facilities around the U.S. and here in Oregon, we must take bold steps to keep workers healthy. The state is donating 1 million masks & 5,000 gallons of hand sanitizer to local ag workers, keeping everyone safer. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1266104697527521282/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-28T17:21:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Many Oregonians are facing hunger for the first time – but there's help. An additional $30 million for food assistance will allow Oregonians to receive the maximum SNAP benefit for June. Info on food resources is available for all ages and in 11 languages: http://needfood.oregon.gov https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1266057025407946753/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-27T23:42:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Guidance for how farmworkers and agricultural producers should safely wear KN95 masks is available here: https://sharedsystems.dhsoha.state.or.us/DHSForms/Served/le2393.pdf


created_at: 2020-05-27T23:42:25+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon’s dedicated agricultural workers are key to a successful harvest. Today, the state is distributing 1 million masks and 5,000 gallons of hand sanitizer for free to farmworkers and agricultural producers, to reduce the risk of COVID-19. More details: https://oda.direct/PPEdistribution https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1265790491787792385/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-27T20:21:49+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Even during a pandemic, we can all make a difference to protect our state and our neighbors from the dangers of wildfires. Please, do your part this wildfire season to help protect your fellow Oregonians, as well as the beauty & bounty of our great state. https://youtu.be/EnU6MSsNU4g


created_at: 2020-05-27T17:14:44+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I love when Oregonian student artists capture the magic of our landscape. Congratulations to Claire Bokovoy, an 11th grader at @HRVHS in Hood River, for being named a finalist in the @westgov's "Celebrate the West" art competition. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1265692929059811334/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-27T15:57:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm so proud of Oregon's talented and hard-working 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars. We can't wait to see what you do next. Congratulations!*Britton Masback from @catlingabel *Dana Marie Smiley from @LHSCards *Tina Trang Truong from @BensonTechPride


created_at: 2020-05-27T15:41:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I'm always impressed with the creativity of Oregon's students. Poetry can connect us and illuminate the world around us. Tonight at 6pm, celebrate 9 Oregon students and Poet Laureates @mojgani & @krs_stafford in a live Poetry Out Loud celebration. https://tinyurl.com/y8dyrlvr


created_at: 2020-05-26T23:32:11+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
In times of crisis, whether it's a fire, flood, or pandemic, I've always been proud of how Oregonians step up to take care of one another. I stand with mayors from across the state in appreciating all of you who kept it local over the holiday weekend. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1265425529349369856/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-25T16:18:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Today and every day we remember the fallen. We remember their courage and tenacity. We remember their dedication, determination, service, and sacrifice. Together we resolve to remember those who have given their lives in the name of peace and freedom.https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fuhe9wn_d2Y


created_at: 2020-05-24T17:54:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please enjoy this Memorial Day Weekend close to home. Phase I counties worked hard to prepare their health systems for reopening and need to proceed with caution. I join 26 mayors from across Oregon in asking you to please be a good neighbor by keeping it local. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1264615648392384513/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-24T15:05:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
By following physical distancing when you fire up the backyard barbecue this year, the 75th anniversary of WWII, you're doing your part to contain a disease that threatens the health of many WWII veterans––and sending a louder message of appreciation than any festivities could.


created_at: 2020-05-24T15:05:14+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The best way we can show Oregon’s gratitude to veterans this #MemorialDay, particularly older vets such as WWII survivors whose health conditions make them vulnerable to COVID-19, is celebrating close to home.


created_at: 2020-05-23T16:40:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I join 26 mayors from across Oregon in asking you to stay local this Memorial Day Weekend. If you love the Coast, if you love the Gorge, please be a good neighbor by staying close to home for now as we build a safe and strong Oregon. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1264234844894064640/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-23T00:53:10+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon’s dedicated agricultural workers are key to a successful harvest. Next week, the state will donate 1 million masks and 5,000 gallons of hand sanitizer to farmworkers and agricultural producers, to reduce the risk of COVID-19. More details: https://oda.direct/PPEdistribution https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1263996359805300743/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-22T22:20:19+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If your trip takes you by one of these helpful reminders from @OregonDOT this Memorial Day Weekend, you might be going too far! Please respect the 26 mayors across the state who have asked you stay close to home for now and visit their towns later this summer. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1263957892937338880/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-22T18:47:50+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wondering if it's OK to take a #MemorialDayWeekend road trip? Host a small BBQ? Camp? Visit your favorite beach, trail, or park? Check out these FAQs: https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/05/22/memorial-day-weekend-faqs/#prettyPhoto


created_at: 2020-05-22T17:10:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wondering if it's OK to take a  Memorial Day Weekend road trip? Host a small BBQ? Camp? Visit your favorite beach, trail, or park? Check out these FAQs: https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/05/22/memorial-day-weekend-faqs/


created_at: 2020-05-22T16:29:01+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
This Memorial Day Weekend, please be a good neighbor by staying local, staying safe, and supporting your local businesses. Thanks for helping to keep Oregonians healthy and safe. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1263869485229867008/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T19:37:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please enjoy this Memorial Day Weekend close to home. Phase I counties worked hard to prepare their health systems for reopening and need to proceed with caution. Today, I joined 26 mayors from across Oregon in asking you to please be a good neighbor by keeping it local. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1263554654014590978/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-21T19:37:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Please enjoy this Memorial Day Weekend close to home. Phase I counties worked hard to prepare their health systems for reopening and need to proceed with caution. Today, I joined 26 mayors from across Oregon in asking you to please be a good neighbor by keeping it local. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1263554652450066432/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-20T22:38:38+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Oregon's class of 2020 has made tremendous sacrifices, missing prom, sports, and graduation ceremonies. Yet nothing can diminish your accomplishments. I'm incredibly proud of all of you and so happy to see the innovative ways schools are celebrating.https://tinyurl.com/ya6fxozn


created_at: 2020-05-20T18:37:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
.@realDonaldTrump For 22 years in Oregon, we've been voting by mail. The result? Huge voter turnout. No security issues. And bipartisan support. No one had to risk their life to have their voice heard. So what's the problem again? https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1263170880298942464


created_at: 2020-05-20T17:44:08+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Mr. President: Oregon has been voting by mail for 22 years. We just had a great election yesterday. It was safe, secure, accessible. And we protected public health. What more do you need to know to be convinced, @realDonaldTrump?


created_at: 2020-05-20T17:43:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
.@realDonaldTrump For 22 years in Oregon, we've been voting by mail. The result? Huge voter turnout. No security issues. And bipartisan support. No one had to risk their life to have their voice heard. So what's the problem again? https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1263074783673102337


created_at: 2020-05-20T03:17:33+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Art sparks connections between people, movements, and new ideas. To put it simply, art makes life better. I am thrilled to celebrate Oregon’s best artists and art supporters through the Governor’s Arts Awards. Apply by May 26th: https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/05/18/governor-kate-brown-announces-2020-governors-arts-awards/


created_at: 2020-05-19T23:25:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Through no fault of their own, many Oregon families are facing an abrupt loss of income during this pandemic. @OregonHCS is distributing $8.5 million in rent relief to keep more families housed. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/05/19/state-provides-8-5-million-for-rent-relief-in-oregon-communities/


created_at: 2020-05-19T23:08:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It’s more important than ever for Oregonians to stay hopeful, informed, and connected. This first monthly issue of the My Oregon Newsletter highlights the creative and innovative ways the state is finding to serve you.https://mailchi.mp/57a209ea91d2/news-from-the-state-of-oregon


created_at: 2020-05-19T19:55:22+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The vast majority of gun owners in Oregon take seriously the responsibility of safely storing their firearms. With children home a lot more right now, please double-check today that your guns are safely secured. https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/05/19/safe-storage-of-firearms-can-save-lives/


created_at: 2020-05-19T17:30:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to all of Oregon's hardworking teachers, and congratulations to the Regional Teachers of the Year. During these unprecedented times, you've gone above and beyond to keep students engaged and provide support when they need it most. https://twitter.com/ORDeptEd/status/1262770629163356160


created_at: 2020-05-19T16:39:37+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Never forget: your vote is your voice, and in Oregon, your voice matters. Drop off your ballot by 8pm tonight at a dropbox location near you (https://sos.oregon.gov/voting/pages/drop-box-locator.aspx) and you can feel proud that Oregon is leading the country in voting access. https://twitter.com/matteroffacttv/status/1262035147408527363


created_at: 2020-05-19T03:27:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The science remains clear: By physically distancing, wearing face coverings, staying home as much as possible and only gradually reopening our communities, we can save lives and keep Oregonians safe.


created_at: 2020-05-19T03:27:05+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
There are no shortcuts for us to return to life as it was before this pandemic. Moving too quickly could return Oregon to the early days of this crisis, when we braced for overfilled hospitals and ventilators in short supply.


created_at: 2020-05-19T03:27:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
From the beginning of this crisis, I have worked within my authority, using science and data as my guide, heeding the advice of medical experts. This strategy has saved lives and protected Oregonians from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic


created_at: 2020-05-19T03:27:04+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The Oregon Supreme Court just ruled: My emergency orders to protect the health and safety of Oregonians will remain in effect statewide while the court hears arguments in this lawsuit.


created_at: 2020-05-19T03:05:41+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Every Oregonian should have access to loans that can keep their small business afloat through this storm – but research shows that nationally, women- and minority-owned businesses are getting less aid.Learn more by calling the Small Business Navigator: 833-604-0880. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1262580156880744448/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-18T23:15:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Every Oregonian should have access to loans that can keep their small business afloat through this storm – but research shows that nationally, women- and minority-owned businesses are getting less aid.Learn more by calling the Small Business Navigator: 833-604-0880. https://twitter.com/PDXBIZJournal/status/1261339640268644352


created_at: 2020-05-18T19:44:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It is irresponsible to dismiss the health risks and science behind our measures to stop COVID-19. We would be faced with the prospect of another mass outbreak without the tools that have proven to be effective in protecting our families, neighbors & loved ones from this disease.


created_at: 2020-05-18T19:44:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
From the beginning of this pandemic, I have taken action to protect the health and safety of all Oregonians. We acted quickly and decisively at the beginning of the outbreak, using the best science and data available, to protect Oregon from COVID-19.


created_at: 2020-05-18T19:44:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We must continue to protect all Oregonians, particularly frontline health care workers, those living in nursing homes, agriculture workers & people with underlying health conditions. Physical distancing, staying home as much as possible & wearing face coverings will save lives.


created_at: 2020-05-18T19:44:17+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The science behind my executive orders hasn’t changed: today’s ruling from the Baker County Circuit Court will be appealed to the Oregon Supreme Court within hours to keep my emergency orders in effect, ensuring we can continue to safeguard the health of all Oregonians.


created_at: 2020-05-18T03:41:59+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Wear a face covering to protect your neighbors.Wear a face covering to safeguard older Oregonians.Wear a face covering to defend immunocompromised kids. Wear a face covering to respect doctors, nurses, police, grocery workers, and others who take a risk to serve you. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1262226902053302272/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-17T22:31:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @matteroffacttv: Experts predict the coronavirus pandemic will stretch into the fall. Is it time to switch to mail-in only elections? @S…


created_at: 2020-05-17T18:47:34+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been contributing to Oregon's economy and culture for more than 200 years. Especially now, we must stand together against xenophobia, racism, & discrimination. With May as #AAPIHeritageMonth, let's honor and celebrate these communities. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1262092414971342848/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-16T22:05:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
We will all greatly miss Representative Mitch Greenlick, who spent his career as a fierce advocate for health care and justice reform for Oregonians. Smart as a whip and with a heart of gold, he was a true Lion of the House. Dan and my hearts are with Harriet and their family. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261779941198200832/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-16T17:26:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to our Armed Forces for all of the sacrifices you and your families make to keep us safe. A great celebration this month was watching the Oregon @AirNatlGuard's Air Force Salute F-15 Eagle flyovers with Brig. Gen. William J. Prendergast IV. #ArmedForcesDay https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261709528199950336/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-16T16:56:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Thank you to our Armed Forces for all of the sacrifices you and your families make to keep us safe. A great celebration this month was watching the Oregon @AirNatlGuard's Air Force Salute F-15 Eagle flyovers with Brig. Gen. William J. Prendergast IV. #ArmedForcesDay https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261702003492712448/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-16T02:53:31+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Stay close to home and support your local economy this weekend––the businesses in your community will appreciate the support. Plus, one of the many great things about Oregon is you don't have to go far to experience natural beauty. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261489931316125696/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-15T17:54:12+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As reopening begins, the Small Business Navigator is here to help Oregon business owners, especially women and people from historically-underserved communities, receive the PPP loans they're eligible for. Call the hotline today: 833-604-0880. https://tinyurl.com/y7seqg5w


created_at: 2020-05-15T17:03:43+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
During #HospitalWeek, let's all celebrate our medical personnel who are working hard, making sacrifices, and providing life-saving care to our communities all year-round. We’re so grateful for everything that you do for us. #ThankYouOregonHospitals https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261341504611610625/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-15T01:41:15+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Reopening parts of our state is good news, though it comes with risk. As 31 of Oregon's counties move into Phase 1 tomorrow, we will continue to monitor testing, effectiveness of contract tracing and isolation of new cases, & hospitalizations. More info at http://coronavirus.oregon.gov https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261109357141299200/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-14T23:11:35+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Three additional counties –– Jefferson, Morrow, and Umatilla –– have just been approved and can begin entering Phase I of reopening on May 15 under my framework for building a safe and strong Oregon. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261046356908490753


created_at: 2020-05-14T21:30:55+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
I was incredibly impressed by the work that many counties put into their reopening applications. After thorough review, I've approved 28 counties to move into Phase 1 tomorrow.Learn more here: http://coronavirus.oregon.gov https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1261046356908490753/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-14T17:23:57+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The shared goals of good public health and a strong economy are intimately connected, not either/or. I'm focused on protecting the health and safety of Oregonians, while understanding that job loss has a negative impact on public health. http://coronavirus.oregon.gov/


created_at: 2020-05-14T16:46:03+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
RT @OHAOregon: La @OregonGovBrown ofrecerá una conferencia de prensa para hablar sobre los pasos que se tomarán para reabrir el estado. Los…


created_at: 2020-05-14T16:45:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 10am for my press conference on building a safe and strong Oregon, and counties that are moving into Phase 1: https://youtu.be/_jIn4jbDckk


created_at: 2020-05-14T15:29:53+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Your vote is your voice – make sure it's heard. Today is the last day to safely mail in your ballot. You can still drop it off in person until Tuesday, May 19th, at 8pm. Find a drop box location here: https://sos.oregon.gov/voting/pages/drop-box-locator.aspx https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1260955499995906055/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-13T18:40:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Your vote is your voice – make sure it's heard. Tomorrow is the cutoff for Oregonians to mail in ballots. (You no longer need a stamp!) https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1260640986645925889/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-13T15:46:42+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
ICYMI: Oregon is one of only nine states ready to reopen, according to @HarvardGH. Throughout this crisis, data and science have informed my decisions — and they remain my guideposts as we build a safe and strong Oregon. https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/496588-harvard-study-says-only-nine-states-ready-to-safely-reopen


created_at: 2020-05-13T00:22:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
As we build a safe and strong Oregon, rapid testing will be a key tool to help counties that reopen to stay open. Now that the federal government has finally given us the materials to run these Abbott machines, we can deploy them across the state.https://tinyurl.com/y7mvg6pl https://twitter.com/OHAOregon/status/1260332585563164684


created_at: 2020-05-12T23:14:20+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Her story remains largely unknown, but it's an incredible one. Carrie Bertha Shelton served as acting governor three years before women had the right to vote. Leave it to Oregonian women to blaze a trail! https://www.opb.org/news/article/carolyn-b-shelton-chamberlain-oregon-governor-history/


created_at: 2020-05-12T17:21:00+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
If you receive an invite in the mail this week for the @OHSUNews Key to Oregon study, I hope you'll consider volunteering to participate. To make this groundbreaking study work for Oregon, it needs to reflect Oregon's diversity. Thanks for doing your part.http://www.OHSU.edu/key-study


created_at: 2020-05-11T19:14:29+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
It's clear that COVID-19 will be with us for the foreseeable future — and without federal support, states and cities will be forced to make impossible decisions. That's why our Western States Pact is urgently requesting $1 trillion in relief to states & local governments. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1259924859573825536/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-10T16:15:28+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Happy Mother’s Day to all of Oregon’s moms, stepmoms, and foster moms. Growing up with the world’s best mom, I know how much a mother's love, care, and support means. Though we can't be together today, I'm sending hugs to my mom and all the mamas out there. #MothersDay https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1259517420747644929/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-09T20:57:56+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
The health of Oregonians is my top priority as we build a safe and strong Oregon. As counties apply to move toward Phase I, we will partner with them to ensure they have taken these data-driven steps to keep communities healthy. https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1259226116683788288/photo/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T23:57:45+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Welcome to voting by mail, Californians! Trailblazing Oregonians have been accessing our right to vote from home for decades – it's safe, secure, and cost-effective. Other states: join us in helping your citizens make their voices heard.https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/08/coronavirus-in-california-newsom-says-residents-can-vote-by-mail-in-november.html


created_at: 2020-05-08T20:52:51+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Over 60% of Oregonians have completed the Census – above the national average! The Census guides how federal funds are distributed to states. Oregon stands to get over $19 billion for schools, hospitals and roads. Fill out yours at http://my2020census.gov! #oregoncounts2020 https://twitter.com/OregonGovBrown/status/1258862449677135872/video/1


created_at: 2020-05-08T00:18:13+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Throughout this crisis, data & science have informed my decisions — and they remain my guideposts as we rebuild a safe & strong Oregon. @HarvardGH agrees: we're on track in meeting the goals that doctors & public health experts have laid out for reopening. https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/496588-harvard-study-says-only-nine-states-ready-to-safely-reopen


created_at: 2020-05-07T18:44:07+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
With science as our guide, and thanks to Oregonians staying home to save lives, we now have the opportunity to begin rebuilding a safe and strong Oregon.Today I'm announcing the first phase of a county-by-county reopening of our state.Learn more: http://coronavirus.oregon.gov


created_at: 2020-05-07T17:45:21+00:00
State: Oregon
Abbreviation: OR
Governor: Kate Brown
Party: D
Handle: OregonGovBrown
full_text:
Tune in at 11 for my press conference on my phased approach to building a safe and strong Oregon: https://youtu.be/dw3WnpZyXeM


