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For months, lawmakers have pledged to implement changes at the Oregon Department of Transportation to increase transparency ...
But one of the senators overseeing creation of the ODOT funding bill says there is not enough time left in the session to tackle cap and trade.
As a small clutch of Oregon lawmakers meet behind closed doors to negotiate a still-secret bill to fund road and bridge ...
“There is no plan for a special session or to push it to next year,” Sen. Chris Gorsek, a Gresham Democrat and co-chair of ...
Lawmakers are talking about the possibility of a market-based emissions reduction program, though it wouldn't be a direct revival of the stalled 2019 legislation.
Oregon lawmakers trying to tackle teen vaping have amended a bill that would have banned flavored tobacco and nicotine products to limit their sale exclusively at liquor stores. “I feel like ...
It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If ...
The law prohibits selling or offering for sale a timeshare without a ... to keep their home address private in Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) records; the employer's address will ...
GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — Several east Multnomah County leaders on Monday called on the Oregon Legislature to pass a bill to fund transportation statewide. The group voiced why they believe the ...
The U.S. Senate plans to vote this week to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 ...
In the span of a few days, leaders in both Oregon and Vermont reversed plans ... RELATED: Trucking Touts Win as CARB Drops Clean Fleets Mandate A bill introduced in the statehouse to delay ...
The cost of widening and capping Interstate 5 through Portland’s Rose Quarter could now eclipse $2 billion, an acknowledgement that drew scathing comments from Oregon transportation ...