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Oregon Legislature wraps for 2025 after eleventh-hour strife, historic funding shortfall

Democrats faced a high-profile loss after failing to pass a dramatically watered-down transportation funding package Oregon lawmakers closed ... Read more

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Proposal to raise lodging tax by 1% could bring in $30 million annually for wildlife protection

House Bill 2977 would increase the state’s transient lodging tax from 1.5% to 2.5% and direct additional funding ... Read more

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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek backs Salem livability levy, concept of state payment to capital city

Oregon governor and Salem resident Tina Kotek plans to vote for a temporary new property tax levy that ... Read more

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