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Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...
The Legislature ended its session Friday without fulfilling an $18.5 million request from organizations that support victims ...
“I have read your lengthy email to ODOT employees,” Drazan wrote. “Make no mistake, this is an offensive abrogation of duty.
Beyond this session’s obvious disappointment — a failed transportation funding bill — here’s what else flopped.
The lack of a transportation funding fix before sine die Friday means that city and county road departments, as well as ODOT, ...
The 2025 legislative session ended Friday evening at 11:15 p.m. after a marathon day packed with more drama and uncertainty ...
Some of you were angry that the legislature couldn't pass a bill needed to properly fund ODOT. Others said that the agency ...
Oregon Governor Kotek praises progress on key issues in legislative session but notes transportation was neglected.
Oregon’s legislative session ended with lawmakers not taking action on bills that would impose new environmental review ...
Oregon Legislative Session ended this past weekend without a vote on any legislation related to road improvements or ...
With an overwhelming bipartisan majority in both chambers, the Oregon Legislature voted to make the state a leader in energy ...
Ultimately, the legislature approved more than $200 million from the budget that can be used for wildfire suppression for the 2025-27 biennium. However, it didn’t come up with any new or longer ...