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One Republican ponders a modest gas tax increase to save jobs in his district.
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Pressure mounts on Governor to call special session for transportation funding
Will Kotek heed these calls?
House Rep Mark Gamba speaks out on why Democrats didn’t pass a transportation bill
The former Milwaukie mayor opens up about what went wrong.
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.
Transportation bill amendments target 12-foot minimum lane width
Gamba’s amendment seeks to reach a compromise.
E-bike rebate and path funding return to transportation bill with luxury car tax
A promise kept by Milwaukie House Rep Mark Gamba.
Popular cycling roads and trails threatened by Trump’s public lands sell-off
From public forests to gated communities?
New luxury car tax would fund off-highway paths statewide
It’s a matter of ‘trucks or ducks’ to the Oregonians fighting for more path funding.
Trucking advocates face headwinds in push for mandatory 12-foot lanes
A rare and bold attempt to circumvent process and enshrine what should be a transportation engineering decision into state law.
Oregon Republicans want to repeal the ‘Bicycle Bill,’ gut spending on rail and transit
Yes, they’re serious.
State transportation bill out on Monday: Here are a few things to keep in mind
Political punditry prior to what will likely be a very eventful week.