Steve Marks said he was honoring a request last week from Gov. Tina Kotek that he and other top officials resign from the agency.
SALEM, Ore. — The head of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission is resigning following reports that some of the state agency’s leaders used their positions to give themselves the first shot at buying rare bottles of bourbon.
In a letter to the OLCC board of commissioners dated Monday, executive director Steve Marks said his resignation would take effect at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
The brief letter makes no mention of the recent scandal, stating only that Gov. Tina Kotek requested
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