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When it comes to bicycles, lifelong Portlander Brad Davis has always been more interested in the machine than the act of riding. Now, as the owner of Nomad Cycles on Northeast Sandy Boulevard for the ...
PBOT has dreamt for decades about having of a stable revenue stream that would fund projects, programs, and general operations. Now the crisis is more acute than ever after the failure of the Oregon ...
Democrats in Salem have made their final play in a desperate attempt to curry support for their transportation funding plan. With just a few days left in the legislative session, the latest move to ...
House Bill 2025 has passed out of committee for the final time and will get a vote on the House floor Friday. The $11.6 billion package of transportation funding underwent considerable changes since ...
Move over House Bill 2025, there’s a new transportation bill in town. As it appears the Democrats big transportation bill is dead in the water, there’s a scramble to stuff transportation policy into a ...
10-Year Revenue Outlook Over the next 10 years (the state budgets in two-year cycles called biennia), the bill’s fees and taxes would generate about $14.6 billion. Because the fees and taxes come into ...
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HB 2025 was supposed to get voted on by the House and Senate today. But it’s 1:50 pm and the vote in the House still hasn’t happened. The House is in recess and is slated to re-convene at 2:15 pm ...
With just one full week left in the legislative session, Oregon’s transportation funding package, House Bill 2025, is in a very precarious position. The bill is seen by supporters as a vital funding ...
“He would routinely visit Splendid Cycles to thank us for providing an open water spigot to the public, occasionally bringing us gifts: freshly picked flowers, a potted orchid, and even once home made ...
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 ...
Downtown Portland’s renaissance will get another jolt of energy thanks to a newly funded project that will improve walking conditions. Travel Oregon, the state’s tourism commission, announced $6.2 ...