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9 Feb 2012, 2:25 pm
Yet as it considers Governor John Kitzhaber’s health care reform bill Oregon’s legislature is not only ignoring simple remedies that could lower costs even as they improve the quality of care in our state, it is also threatening to leave the poor outside the system, with no way to obtain justice when doctors, hospitals and nurses fail to deliver the care patients deserve. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 4:12 am by Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D.
The lawsuit alleges violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and names Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber and members of the Department of Human Services and the Office of Developmental Disability Services as defendants. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 7:52 am by Steve Hall
And: If Oregon's Governor Kitzhaber has missed his chance to stop this outrage, New York's Governor Andrew Cuomo is now in a position to fix things for him. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:12 am by Steve Hall
Delivering Oregon's drugs right back into another death chamber is remarkably callous, especially given Governor John Kitzhaber's dramatic November 2011 speech explaining why he would no longer participate in the "unfair" death penalty system. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
John Kitzhaber canceled what had been the planned Dec. 6 execution of murderer Gary Haugen. [read post]
  Governor John Kitzhaber of Oregon issued a moratorium on all executions in the state, refusing to play any role in a “compromised and inequitable system. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
Prosecutors, governors -- such as Governor John Kitzhaber of Oregon -- and even judges, such as Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and fellow retired justices John Paul Stevens and Sandra Day O'Connor, are raising doubts about the death penalty. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 1:07 pm by Steve Hall
John Kitzhaber stepped in and stopped it. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 8:34 am by Steve Hall
In November, Oregon’s governor announced a moratorium on executions. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 9:03 am by CJLF Staff
Calling the Question on the Death Penalty in Oregon: The Oregonian editorial board has this piece about Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber's invitation for a debate and then reform regarding the state's death penalty. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 8:55 am
Oregon Governor Will Allow No More Executions | Equal Justice InitiativeOregon Governor John Kitzhaber said this week that he will halt the execution of a death row inmate scheduled for next month and will allow no more executions in the state during his term. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 1:39 pm by Steve Hall
John Kitzhaber put the brakes on the death penalty in his state last week in a way that would not be possible in Texas, given today’s political environment and constitutional restrictions here. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 9:33 am by CJLF Staff
Victim's Family Speaks Out After Death Sentence Reprieve: Meghan Kalkstein of KATU News (OR) reports the family members of Gary Haugen's first victim are speaking out against Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber's decision to grant Haugen a reprieve. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 8:50 am by Brian Evans
On Tuesday, November 22, Governor John Kitzhaber of Oregon declared a moratorium on all executions in his state. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 10:47 am by Tanya Greene, ACLU
John Kitzhaber of Oregon issued a moratorium on all executions in the state, including that of Gary Haugen, who had waived his remaining appeals and was scheduled for death in December. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:07 am by Steve Hall
" Yesterday, Governor John Kitzhaber imposed a moratorium on executions in Oregon. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:02 am by CJLF Staff
The House is expected to vote on the measure in January.Inmate Criticizes Oregon Governor Over Reprieve: The Associated Press reports Oregon death row inmate Gary Haugen criticized Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber for giving him a reprieve, saying he did not have the guts to execute him. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:24 am by Steve Hall
On Tuesday, Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber imposed a moratorium on executions. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 7:44 am by Jeff Gamso
John Kitzhaber on Friday for blocking his scheduled Dec. 6 execution.In a telephone interview with the Statesman Journal, Haugen mocked Kitzhaber for not having the guts to carry out the execution. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 4:00 am
I refuse to be a part of this compromised and inequitable system any longer; and I will not allow further executions while I am Governor.-- Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber, announcing his decision to impose a moratorium on executions in his state during his tenure. [read post]