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Oregon Housing Director Amends Ethics Filings After Conflict Questions

Original: Oregon Housing Director Failed to Report Husband’s Related Business Interests

Andrea Bell, executive director of Oregon Housing and Community Services, filed amended state ethics paperwork after ProPublica asked about her husband's work at a firm that consulted on projects receiving or awaiting funding from her agency. She had not disclosed the connection, raising questions about conflict-of-interest reporting rules for state officials.

Why now: A ProPublica report on an undisclosed conflict of interest by a top Oregon official drew attention to state ethics disclosure standards.

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• Oregon Housing Director Failed to Report Husband’s Related Business Interests · ProPublica

  Andrea Bell, executive director of Oregon Housing and Community Services, filed amended state ethics paperwork after ProPublica asked about her husband’s work at a firm that’s consulted on projects receiving or in line for money from her agency.

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