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Oregon Adjourns First Annual Legislative Session with Final Flurry of Agreements

Lawmakers forged agreements on Gov. John Kitzhaber's remaining education overhaul bill, added protections against foreclosures and found money for the flood-ravaged Vernonia schools. Then the 2012 Legislature called it good Monday night and adjourned Oregon's first-ever annual session.

Lawmakers forged agreements on Gov. John Kitzhaber's remaining education overhaul bill, added protections against foreclosures and found money for the flood-ravaged Vernonia schools. Then the 2012 Legislature called it good Monday night and adjourned Oregon's first-ever annual session.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.