Tonight (Weds) at Bike Happy Hour: Blanchet House, ped safety, and more
Be there or (don’t) be (in the) square. 🤣
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600 state workers brace for layoffs as reality of transportation funding gaps set in
Some ODOT employees will get calls from human resources beginning this week.
Dirty Freehub’s inclusive gravel cycling campaign empowers riders with disabilities
Their indispensable guides are now easier to use for more people.
From sanguine to saboteur: Why Mark Meek derailed Oregon’s transportation bill
In just 11 days, this purple district Senator went from possible collaborator to stubborn enemy.
How falsehoods helped drive opposition to failed transportation bill
Untruths amplified their idealogical positions and stoked anger and opposition.
Monday Roundup: Dutch kids, Mamdani and car culture, bus cuts, and more
The most notable stories from the past seven days.
Dems squander supermajority as session ends with no transportation bill
The future looks bleak for Oregon roads.
The new transportation bill: Here’s what you need to know about HB 3402
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has wasted no time in expressing his opposition to it.
The big transportation bill is dead
If true, it’s a stunning defeat.
Transportation bill passes committee (again), now heads to floor vote
Dems have navigated rough waters and are on course for full passage.
Oregon Court of Appeals rules against City of Portland in parking setbacks case
A closely watched intersection daylighting case can now move forward to trial.
Weekend Event Guide: Loud n Lit, bike swap, Sunday Parkways and more
Here are my picks for the weekend.