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Title
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Hardy Myers interview on Atiyeh
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Description
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An interview of Hardy Myers (1939-2016) regarding Oregon's Governor Victor Atiyeh, recorded on Feb. 19, 2015. Myers was an attorney who served as a Democrat in Oregon's House of Representatives from 1974-1985, including as the Speaker of the House from 1981-1985. He later served as Oregon's Attorney General from 1997-2009. The interviewer, James Moore, was as professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer.
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The interview includes discussion of: Atiyeh's interactions with legislators; his role in addressing property tax limitations and budget deficits; his involvement in judicial reform; Atiyeh's post-gubernatorial activities, particularly his advocacy for Native American causes; his flexibility in taxation and budget matters; and his collaborative approach to governance.
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This recording is accompanied by a transcript.
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Identifier
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PUA_MS161_051
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Date Created
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Feb 19, 2015
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Creator
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Myers, Hardy
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Subject
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Atiyeh, Victor
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Oregon--Politics and government
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Federally recognized Indian tribes
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Taxation--Oregon
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Extent
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1 audio file (1 hr., 7 min.)
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Date
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2015
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Contributor
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Moore, James
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Format
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MP3
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Spatial Coverage
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Oregon
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/