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Coalition tells lawmakers to keep their hands off Bottle Bill
HB 3940 would add a 5-cent surcharge to help pay for wildfire costs. BY NIGEL JAQUISS…
Rep. Tawna Sanchez pushes alcohol tax
The tax would start at 2% in 2026 and rise to 8% in 2032. BY NIGEL JAQUISS…
Rural truckers are paying too much, urban car owners are paying too little
Highway costs are supposed to be allocated equitably. It’s not happening. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project A…
ODOT explains billion-dollar budget blunder
The transportation agency failed to perform a basic accounting function. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project…
Berri Leslie, Oregon’s top bureaucrat, to step down in June
Leslie runs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. By Nigel Jaquiss Oregon Journalism Project Berri Leslie will resign…
OHA: Deadline for schoolchildren’s vaccinations is Feb. 19
With the Feb. 19 deadline fast approaching for updating children’s vaccinations, the Oregon Immunization Program at Oregon Health…