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Democrats scramble to advance multibillion dollar transportation package with just days to act
Her efforts appear to have swayed at least one lawmaker to change his stance and support the package. On Thursday afternoon, ...
Oregon transportation bill gets sign-off from committee after amendments, heads to House
Oregon House Bill 2025 would fund the Oregon Department of Transportation, cities and counties and projects from a 2017 ...
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Transportation package clears committee hurdle, goes to Oregon House for Friday vote
It’s been a bumpy road for the now $11.7 billion transportation package that moves closer to passage in the last days of the ...
Modified proposed Oregon transportation plan features lower increase to gas tax
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon House Speaker Julie Fahey, a Democrat from Eugene, put forth a modified transportation plan ...
Slimmed-down transportation bill ditches vehicle 'transfer' tax and proposes smaller gas tax hike
The package made it to the Oregon House floor Monday but was returned to committee amid concerns from Republicans and even ...
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Oregon Democrats unveil new road funding plan, as time runs short
With a massive road funding package hanging in the balance, top Oregon Democrats are reformulating the tax hikes that have ...
Southbound OR 217 closes again this weekend for paving work
Beaverton/Tigard area drivers will need to choose alternate southbound routes this weekend as the Oregon Department of ...
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Oregon Legislature repeals contested wildfire hazard map
Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building codes and requir ...