Dems fish for votes with changes to transportation bill in final hours of session
All hope for a transportation bill this session hangs on HB 2025-A28.
2025 legislative session
Beyond the noise, here’s what’s actually in the 2025 transportation package
With headlines devoted to the drama of the process, let’s not forget the actual policy that hangs in the balance.
Transportation bill passes out of committee, but road blocks remain
Is this just a bumpy road home or a dead end?
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.
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.
Transportation bill released: Here’s what you need to know
Advocates initial reaction is relatively positive. Republicans? Not so much.
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.
Democrats push sales tax on cars in bid to raise more flexible transportation funds
Includes a new approach to the bicycle tax.
Advocates in shock as Dems float ‘cap and pave’ plan while funding bill remains secret
“It’s like Christmas in May for polluters.”