Avakian leads press release charge in September
The state labor commissioner pumps out nine press releases from his state office during the month, in addition to who knows how many out of his campaign. Secretary of State Kate Brown, who's got her hands full with Ferris Knute Buehler, comes in second with six. The state treasurer and attorney general, whose jobs are secure for four more years, generate just two apiece. The tally for the year, now three quarters gone, is here.