Oregon lawmakers try (again) to raise speed limits
Oregonians should be allowed to drive faster, say a group of 10 Republican lawmakers.
2015 legislative session
Oregon House Rep gives up on mandatory reflective clothing bill
On second thought… Maybe bike clothing mandates aren’t such a good idea.
Reflective clothing mandate, other bike bills up for hearing in Oregon house – UPDATED
Oregon’s biggest legislative session for bike-related issues in years will come to its first peak on Monday, but many biking advocates have a prior engagement.
Bill moving through Salem could hasten transfer of state roads to city control
Barbur Boulevard, Powell Boulevard, Tualatin Valley Highway, Lombard Street, 82nd Avenue and Macadam Avenue could all be lined up for handoff.
Oregon bill would make stolen bike location info probable cause for search warrant
Bill could make busting bike thieves easier for police officers.
Bill in legislature would legalize safe crossings against unresponsive red lights
Here’s how Oregonian reporter and columnist Joe Rose and his editors chose to explain this bill:
State’s anti-speeding photo radar bill flips ‘scofflaw’ narrative
The real promise of speed-detection cameras isn’t that they’d bring in money, or even that they’d impose legal penalties.
Bill in Salem would let safety cameras nab speeders on high-crash streets
Portland’s 10 high-crash corridors would be dotted with radar cameras.
Oregon Senate bill would mandate bicycle licenses and registration – UPDATED
Another legislative session, another attempt at bicycle licensing and registration.
Democratic Senate victories set the stage for a 2015 transportation bill
The key question in the Oregon legislature last night wasn’t whether the most powerful woman in the Senate would be reelected.