Oregon Treasurer Ben Westlund dies (Portland Tribune)

7 March 2010, 5:04 pm

Oregon State Treasurer Ben Westlund died early Sunday morning of cancer. Westlund, 60, became the new state treasurer in January 2009. Before that, he served 12 years in the Legislature and at one time was co-chairman of the budget-writing Joint Committee on Ways and Means. He had been battling ...... Read More »

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