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Community college tuition: Kate Brown will sign law offering waivers

July 17, 2015 / Phil Lesch

Oregonian
July 16th, 2015

Legislation on community college tuition that's captured the nation's fancy — offering waivers to some needy students as soon as next year — will receive Gov. Kate Brown's signature Friday, the governor's office has announced.

Brown will sign Senate Bill 81 as part of a ceremony at Columbia Gorge Community College's Indian Creek campus in Hood River. It's part of a four-stop tour of the community that also includes remarks at a business boosters brunch and tours of two local businesses.

Approval of SB 81, passed in the waning days of this year's legislative session, was widely expected.

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