Gov. Tina Kotek reverses course on Eugene Weekly theft suspect’s extradition

Gov. Tina Kotek reverses course on Eugene Weekly theft suspect’s extradition

Gov. Tina Kotek directed her staff Tuesday to authorize the extradition of a woman whose suspected embezzlement from the Eugene Weekly led to layoffs, reversing a controversial decision by one of her staffers who had denied law enforcement’s request to bring the woman back to Oregon.