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Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan is resigning amid ethics concerns regarding her paid consulting contract with cannabis company La Mota while her office audited the OLCC on the cannabis industry in Oregon.

Gov. Tina Kotek should confront head-on questions about why she sought OLCC executive director Steve Marks' resignation, the editorial board writes. It's one of several steps she, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and legislators must take to rebuild trust in government after Secretary of State Shemia Fagan's resignation.

Both were taken to Sabine Medical Center in Many by personal vehicles

In a KOIN 6 News exclusive, the co-owners of Oregon cannabis company La Mota are responding amid controversy over ties to politicians, their business practices, tax liens and litigation.

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“I have been inactive for the past two years but need to become active again,” Fagan wrote from her personal email address on Friday, Feb. 3, at 2:31 p.m.

The original intent of this editorial was to call for the resignation of Secretary of State Shemia Fagan, citing lapses of integrity and judgment so flagrant they served ...

Fagan logged five out-of-state trips in the last six months. When in Oregon, she typically logged out of work by 2:30 p.m., the calendars suggest

“Great feedback!” Secretary of State Shemia Fagan emailed Rosa Cazares. “Thanks Rosa.”

<strong> Fagan’s resignation, effective May 8, follows revelations that she has been consulting for a major player in the cannabis industry. </strong>