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Gov. Tina Kotek’s plan to prevent layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation relies on a 6-cent gas tax increase.
The state legislature failed to pass a transportation bill earlier this year. Gov. Tina Kotek announced Tuesday that she will ...
Lawmakers will convene in a special session the Friday before Labor Day to consider a transportation funding package.
In recent weeks, lawmakers and engaged interest groups have suggested Democrats are keying in on a 6-cent hike to the state ...
Gov. Tina Kotek is calling a special legislative session in an effort to push through more funding after a larger ...
The first cuts beginning in November will reduce frequencies on some lines. Then entire bus lines will be eliminated. If TriMet doesn’t find more revenue by fall 2027, further cuts will be coming.
Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday unveiled the various tax and fee hikes that will likely be included in a transportation funding ...
ODOT leaders establish their careers around major projects like the I-5 Rose Quarter. For young, up-and-coming managers, ...
Some providers received hundreds of thousands of dollars under the state program, while enrolling just one or two students.
Gov. Tina Kotek announced she is using her constitutional authority to call a special session of the Oregon Legislature to begin Friday, Aug. 29.
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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek calls for a special session to address ODOT's financial crisis and prevent service cuts and job ...