Former Oregon Governor Vic Atiyeh passes at age of 91
Former Republican Vic Atiyeh, governor of Oregon, has died at the age of 91 after suffering kidney failure. Governor John Kitzhaber, who remembers well Atiyeh’s service to Oregon as he helped guide it through the tough financial times of the Reagan era recession, said Atiyeh was a calm and fair conservative who did much to get Oregon through one of the toughest times in recent history.
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