Editor:
The results of the May 19 election told us more than all of the polls and news reports.
Record-breaking turnout in many counties was driven by the referendum on gas taxes
and fees, and general angst with a state that continues losing ground under Gov.
Kotek’s reign.
The referendum sent a shock wave across the state after volunteers collected over
250,000 signatures in just three weeks.
Linn County played a big role in the…