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Courtesy of Oregon Department of TransportationThis year’s star-crossed special legislative session was the longest — and priciest — in more than a decade. -
Kristyna Wentz-Graff/OPBThe proposal from Gov. Tina Kotek will hike gas taxes, registration fees and more.
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Sen. Chris Gorsek, D-Gresham, is unable to come to the Capitol because of unspecified health struggles. His vote may be needed to pass Gov. Tina Kotek’s transportation funding bill. -
Gov. Tina Kotek’s proposal to raise billions for road maintenance and public transit in the coming decade advanced by the barest of margins Monday. The tax bill needed help from a moderate Republican to make it over the finish line. -
Democrats agreed to slash some funding they’d sought for public transit, and Gov. Tina Kotek remained scarce. -
Democratic leaders have said finding a quorum would not be a problem as they look to raise transportation taxes. They were wrong Friday. -
Lawmakers held their first public hearing Monday on Gov. Tina Kotek’s proposal to hike transportation taxes. -
Joint Interim Committee on Transportation Funding to hold public hearing on Monday. -
The Douglas County district board is off to a rough start. -
Gov. Tina Kotek said Wednesday she has a recipe to successfully divert mass layoffs at the state’s transportation agency — and it doesn’t look too different from a plan lawmakers failed to pass last month. -
Oregon transit agencies have announced they are reducing service due to the funding uncertainty caused by an ongoing legal dispute between Oregon and the Federal Transit Administration. -
Layoffs appear certain. But a lot more could happen, too. -
A package unveiled by the party would include deep cuts to state funding on public transportation and other areas. -
A group of political outsiders in Southern Oregon now find themselves on the inside of a government agency.
