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In an interview on Oregon Public Broadcasting Tuesday, Senator Mark Meek implied that a major reason he opposed the bill was ...
Many members of the Oregon Republican party are thrilled that transportation funding legislation did not pass this session. And while they take credit for it, the reason a bill didn’t pass was because ...
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In their quest to derail a transportation bill, lawmakers who opposed House Bill 2025 misled voters and colleagues by spreading falsehoods that backed up their idealogical positions. Senate Democrat ...
Democrats in Salem have made their final play in a desperate attempt to curry support for their transportation funding plan. With just a few days left in the legislative session, the latest move to ...
House Bill 2025 has passed out of committee for the final time and will get a vote on the House floor Friday. The $11.6 billion package of transportation funding underwent considerable changes since ...
Move over House Bill 2025, there’s a new transportation bill in town. As it appears the Democrats big transportation bill is dead in the water, there’s a scramble to stuff transportation policy into a ...
Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) Founder of BikePortland (in 2005). Father of three. North Portlander. Basketball lover. Car driver. If you have questions or feedback about this site or my work, ...
HB 2025 was supposed to get voted on by the House and Senate today. But it’s 1:50 pm and the vote in the House still hasn’t happened. The House is in recess and is slated to re-convene at 2:15 pm ...
10-Year Revenue Outlook Over the next 10 years (the state budgets in two-year cycles called biennia), the bill’s fees and taxes would generate about $14.6 billion. Because the fees and taxes come into ...
“He would routinely visit Splendid Cycles to thank us for providing an open water spigot to the public, occasionally bringing us gifts: freshly picked flowers, a potted orchid, and even once home made ...
Downtown Portland’s renaissance will get another jolt of energy thanks to a newly funded project that will improve walking conditions. Travel Oregon, the state’s tourism commission, announced $6.2 ...