Whistleblower sues Oregon Department of Forestry - The New Era

Whistleblower sues Oregon Department of Forestry

The embattled Oregon Department of Forestry faces a new whistleblower lawsuit in Marion County Circuit Court. Shauneen Scott, a 40-year state employee who most recently served as ODF’s human resources director, alleges in the April 18 lawsuit that she filed reports with the state about a variety of concerns about ODF management after joining the agency in 2024. After some of those concerns contributed to high-level departures, Scott’s lawsuit sa…

Whistleblower sues Oregon Department of Forestry - The New Era

The lawsuit adds to the troubles at ODF. BY NIGEL JAQUISS Oregon Journalism Project The embattled Oregon Department of Forestry faces a new whistleblower lawsuit in Marion County Circuit Court.  Shauneen Scott, a 40-year state employee who most recently served as ODF’s human resources director, alleges in the April 18 lawsuit that she filed reports with the state about a variety of concerns about ODF management after joining the agency in 2024. …

Judge dismisses  2022 whistleblower lawsuit against Washington County by Washington County Commissioner Wesley Griffin

A whistleblower lawsuit filed against Washington County alleging retaliation and accusing a former county commissioner of gross misconduct has been dismissed by Circuit Court Judge Ana Maria Garcia. The lawsuit was first filed in 2022 by now-Commissioner Wesley Griffin prior to his election to office later that same year and claimed former Commissioner Tray Hawkins received illegal kickbacks in exchange for his participation in a government cont…