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This year’s House Bill 3140 and Senate Bill 1196 represented the third attempt in the last decade to settle the issue of ...

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Politics Oregon Legislature adjourns 2025 session as Democrats’ transportation plans stumble By Dirk VanderHart (OPB), Lauren Dake (OPB) and Bryce Dole (OPB ) June 27, 2025 11:17 p.m.