Chair designation · Effective

Letha Tawney named chair at Oregon Public Utility Commission

Record date Jun 1, 2025Last verified Jun 1, 2025

Gov. Kotek appointed Commissioner Letha Tawney as Chair of the Oregon Public Utility Commission, bringing new leadership as utilities navigated rising rate pressures.

Person: Letha Tawney
Commission: Oregon Public Utility Commission

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Record date: June 1, 2025
Last verified: June 1, 2025

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