Another ODOT funding gap looms if enough signatures collected for gas tax petition

Another ODOT funding gap looms if enough signatures collected for gas tax petition

Petitioners say they’ve gathered well more than enough signatures to block planned increases to the state’s gas tax, vehicle registration and title fees and a transit payroll tax until voters have a chance to weigh in next November. No Tax…

A Gas Tax Repeal Could Be Looming, But Oregonians Will Feel the Effects Right Away - The Source - Bend, Oregon

From the flurry of activity that has been happening around the proposed gas tax referendum, it’s clear that many Oregonians have strong feelings about the issue of raising fees on car registrations and raising the state gas tax by 6 cents. Partisan historians are calling the effort “unprecedented.” Some are going out of their way […]

Petitioners work to repeal gas tax

Sisters activists were out over Thanksgiving weekend harvesting signatures in opposition to the transportation bill recently signed by Governor Tina Kotek. Oregonians across the state are being asked to sign on to a referendum to repeal HB 3991 – the emergency transportation bill enacted in a special legislative session in late October to fund road maintenance and stave off layoffs of Oregon Depar...