Marina Times9d
Woman arrested in parklet crash went through city work program where supervisors wear bulletproof vests
On Feb. 11, 2025, District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder posted on social media platform X that she issued a Letter of Inquiry into the “dangerous San Francisco police chase that sent 6 people, ...
New legislation proposes 4% tax on tires in Oregon: What opponents are saying
House Bill 3362 would create a 4% excise tax on the sale of tires to fund public transit, pollution mitigation and wildlife ...
Oregon students' signs spotlight work zone safety on I-5 and I-205 this month
Two area high school students just won a state competition as a part of the Oregon Department of Transportation's "Work Zone ...
Statesman Journal25d
State senator to come up with accountability recommendations for ODOT funding bill
Oregon Senate President Rob Wagner and ... accountability recommendations for legislation funding the Oregon Department of Transportation Department. The announcement was made days after the ...
Statesman Journal5d
New legislation proposes 4% tax on tires in Oregon: What opponents are saying
The bill directs the Oregon Department of Transportation, the state Department of Environmental Quality and the state Department of Fish and Wildlife to create a program to address and limit the ...
OPB29d
Oregon considers selling 65 acres of Hayden Island for ODOT conservation
State officials took the first step Tuesday to sell 65 acres of shoreline on the southwestern side of Hayden Island to the Oregon Department of Transportation. If ultimately approved, it would ...
KTVZ9d
Oregon legislators consider 4% tax on car tires to fund wildlife crossings, rail, public transit
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Adding a 4% tax to the sale of new car tires in Oregon could generate up to $20 million a year for public transit, reducing tire pollution and building wildlife crossings ...
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Oregon DMV resumes controversial automatic voter registration
The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles began automatically registering people to vote again, the state's Department of Transportation announced Wednesday. The controversial move comes after more ...
OPB29d
Oregon expects to get $26M for electric vehicle chargers, but it’s not clear if the federal government will keep its promise
Even though the state of the program is up in the air, Oregon Department of Transportation staff expect the state will receive $26 million of its original $52 million federal award. “We worked ...
Oregon drivers buy millions of tires every year. A controversial bill could create a tax on each one
Demand for new tires has remained relatively steady, Hastings said, even as rising manufacturing costs and trade policies ...
KTVZ23d
Oregon election officials ask Department of Justice to investigate three noncitizen voters
The development, first reported by OPB, follows months of internal investigations from the Secretary of State’s Office and the Oregon Department of Transportation about errors that resulted in ...
New York Post27d
100 vehicles involved in Oregon highway pileup in treacherous whiteout conditions
One car even caught on fire. Multnomah Co. Sheriff s Office The conditions were so treacherous the Oregon Department of Transportation closed the highway in both directions between La Grande and ...