Kate Brown interview on Atiyeh

Title

Kate Brown interview on Atiyeh

Description

An interview of Oregon Governor Kate Brown on the topic of former Oregon Governor Victor Atiyeh, recorded on September 2, 2016. The interviewer, James Moore, was a professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer. The conversation delves into the political careers of various Oregon governors and legislators, focusing on Tom McCall, Bob Straub, and Vic Atiyeh. It highlights Atiyeh's contributions to environmental legislation, including the bottle bill and the DEQ's founding. The discussion also touches on the evolution of public records laws and the importance of bipartisan cooperation in governance. The speakers reflect on the impact of political dynamics, personal relationships, and leadership styles on legislative outcomes. Additionally, they discuss the strategic decisions behind running for state office and the value of executive experience in governance.

This recording is accompanied by a transcript.

Identifier

PUA_MS161_018

Date Created

Sep 2, 2016

Creator

Brown, Kate

Subject

Atiyeh, Victor

Oregon--Politics and government

Extent

1 audio file (32 min.)

Date

2016

Contributor

Moore, James

Format

MP3

Spatial Coverage

Oregon

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/