Brown provides updates on COVID-19, asks Oregonians to re-think holiday plans

Brown provides updates on COVID-19, asks Oregonians to re-think holiday plans

SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown held a press conference today to update Oregonians on the status of COVID-19 in Oregon, as well as the outcome of Monday's special session of the Oregon Legislature. The Governor was joined by Patrick Allen, Director of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), and Rachael Banks, OHA Public Health Division Director.

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Commentary: Unconstitutional

Commentary: Unconstitutional

Commentary by, Rep. E. Werner Reschke. On Friday, the Governor issued new mandates for a two week “freeze” from November 18th through December 2nd, claiming concerns about rising COVID cases in Oregon.

It is important to note that many of her orders are unconstitutional from both a Federal and State perspective. It does not matter what her reasons are, what she claims, or what statues she may cite.

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