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As Democrats in Salem scramble to pick up the pieces of the transportation bill in the final few days of the legislative session, I feel like it’s worth looking more closely at what’s in the bill they ...
Committee Co-Vice Chair Shelly Boshart Davis, a Republican, is strongly opposed to the bill. She favors a version of the bill that would completely eliminate state funding for transit, safe routes to ...
Clark said she was “shocked” to learn 30% of Portland’s land area was managed by PBOT in the form of city streets. “That’s rather astounding, and gives me some pause, especially when we think about ...
This is great news for walking / rolling tourists & visitors!! Now, for this project’s future planners, please please please don’t do these “silly” oversights all too common in downtown wayfinding ...
The man who died after being struck by a MAX light rail train on Wednesday was 81-year old Michael O’Callaghan. He was a lifelong activist who organized and implemented several successful community ...
Spirits were high as it was the 2 nd day of Pedalpalooza, and the Kickoff Ride was the night before. We’d just left our meeting location at Colonel Summers Park. We were and 10-15 minutes into the ...
This double-threat posed by two separate sets of tracks has been a concern of TriMet ever since the Orange Line opened. When service first began on the line in 2015, TriMet worked with Portland Police ...
The two amendments — the “dash 13” introduced by Joint Committee on Transportation Reinvestment Co-chairs, Sen. Chris Gorsek and Rep. Susan McLain; and the “dash 15” introduced by Rep (and Joint ...
Honestly it is sort of a bummer putting this guide together knowing that I get my second knee surgery tomorrow and I’ll be out of commission (again!) for a bit. Have fun for me and I hope to be back ...
One glaring omission from the transportation bill that was released last week was language that would create an electric bike rebate program. When I spoke to House Representative Mark Gamba ...
Democrats hold 18 of the 30 seats in the Senate and they needed every one of those votes to hold onto the three-fifths majority required to pass a tax bill. Senator Meek, a Democrat, was a very ...
Move over House Bill 2025, there’s a new transportation bill in town. As it appears the Democrats big transportation bill is ...