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Kulongoski's bold move.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-AUG-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Kulongoski's bold move.(Editorials)(Governor clears way for stricter emissions rules)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

Gov. Ted Kulongoski's critics can no longer say the governor hasn't made even a single bold, visionary move since he was elected.

On Monday, he laid that accusation to rest by defying the state Legislature and putting Oregon where it belongs - at the forefront of the fight against global warming.

Kulongoski vetoed a legislative provision that prohibited the state Department of Environmental Quality from spending money to adopt or enforce tougher state auto emissions standards. He also directed the agency to begin work on the new regulations, which will give Oregon, along with California and Washington, the strongest...

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