Kate Brown’s Record

Bend Bulletin Calls Kate’s Ads Extremely Misleading

Posted on October 28, 2012 by JoelThomas

Editorial: Ads are extremely misleading on Buehler and voting Published: October 27. 2012 4:00AM PST It’s a staple of political advertising to shade the facts so far that the truth can no longer be found. There’s no pretense of reasonableness or fairness, … Read More ››

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Kate Brown Once Again Breaking Promises

Posted on October 28, 2012 by JoelThomas

As late as a week ago, Kate Brown was still sticking to her story that she’d limit her campaign spending to $1 million: “Kate remains committed to limiting her campaign spending.” Jillian Schoene, Brown campaign spokeswoman, Willamette Week, 10/24/12 She … Read More ››

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Knute’s new ad

Posted on October 24, 2012 by JoelThomas

The media has said some great things about Knute’s candidacy for Secretary of State…. and some not so great things about Kate Brown’s tenure in office. In this latest ad, we highlight the Knute’s 11 newspaper endorsements and show voters … Read More ››

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Kate Brown: Suffocating Democracy

Posted on October 10, 2012 by JoelThomas

The initiative process has a long and distinguished history in Oregon. Since 1902, citizens have used it to enact laws and change the Constitution when elected officials in the Legislature refused. Things like vote by mail, granting women the right … Read More ››

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Fact Check: Kate Brown on KATU

Posted on October 3, 2012 by JoelThomas

Knute Buehler and Kate Brown appeared on KATU’s “Your Voice, Your Vote” on Sunday (click here to see the interview). Originally scheduled to be a joint appearance, at the last minute the Brown campaign insisted on moving their taping up … Read More ››

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KATU: Your Voice Your Vote

Posted on October 1, 2012 by JoelThomas

Knute Buehler and his opponent, the 20 year career politician, sat down for interviews with KATU’s Patrick Preston last week.  It was supposed to be a filmed joint appearance but apparently Kate Brown was ‘given the wrong date’ for the … Read More ››

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Grants Pass Daily Courier Endorses Knute!

Posted on October 1, 2012 by JoelThomas

Wheeler, Buehler are best suited to promote realistic changes to PERS September 26, 2012 The Daily Courier’s endorsements for two top state spots in November go to a duo we feel can publicize and promote realistic changes in the overly … Read More ››

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Kate Brown’s Politics as Usual

Posted on September 26, 2012 by kcurry

Politics as usual. That’s what we continue to get from Kate Brown. As a 20-year career politician, I suppose that’s what we should expect. It’s all she knows. Oregonians want more than that. They want a plan to help them … Read More ››

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Bend Bulletin Editorial: Manual errors shake faith in public office

Posted on May 22, 2012 by kcurry

From the Bend Bulletin, May 18, 2012 For the second time in three months, Oregon’s secretary of state finds herself under fire for problems in her office. This month an administrative law judge ruled that Kate Brown and her agency … Read More ››

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Bend Bulletin Looks At Administrative Rule Review

Posted on May 18, 2012 by JoelThomas

Oregon’s state agencies are required to review their administrative rules every five years to see if they make sense. After I mentioned this to the Bend Bulletin, they took a look. Below is the editorial they wrote about the issue. … Read More ››

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