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.
2025 transportation bill
How falsehoods helped drive opposition to failed transportation bill
Untruths amplified their idealogical positions and stoked anger and opposition.
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.
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.
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.