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Lawmakers will reconvene in August to try to avoid mass layoffs at transportation agencies. As wildfires sweep the state, the ...
Leaders of Oregon’s Department of Transportation issued their most dire warning to date Thursday about cuts to services, ...
Gov. Kotel called a special legislative session in late August to address the budget gap at the state transportation ...
Kris Strickler, director of the embattled Oregon Department of Transportation, has restructured the leadership of his agency as it faces significant financial uncertainty and reckons with the ...
The Metro Council last week added three Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) projects to the 2024-2027 Metropolitan ...
Oregon simply does not have the revenue tools to adequately fund transportation needs, writes Rep. Susan McLain, who ...
Rep. Susan McLain, a Democrat who co-chairs the Joint Committee on Transportation, and Rep. Christine Drazan, the House ...
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek calls for a special session to address ODOT's financial crisis and prevent service cuts and job ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek announced layoffs of 483 Oregon Department of Transportation employees, with more expected in 2026. The layoffs are due to the failure of a transportation funding package in the ...
Kotek's plan includes higher gas taxes and vehicle fees to fund Oregon transportation needs after legislature failed to pass ...
A gas tax is only going to become more ineffective in paying for the state's transportation needs. Pay by the mile is coming.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek announced Tuesday, July 22, that she will call a special session on Aug. 29 for lawmakers to pass ...