Kitzhaber releases 2015-17 budget


The governor’s plan allocates $18.6 billion for the next biennium, more than a 10 percent increase from the 2013-2015 budget.

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The governor’s plan allocates $18.6 billion for the state for the next biennium, more than a 10 percent increase from the 2013-2015 budget.

“We have the resources in place to have an economy that works for all of us,” Kitzhaber said as he presented the budget in his ceremonial office at the Oregon Capitol.

“We have created a tremendous opportunity for Oregon to reinvest in children, families, schools, communities and our rural economies. We have built this budget on principles rather than on programs.”

Read more at OregonLive.com.


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