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Clackamas County freeway widening and bridge projects, variable tolling program would be funded under Oregon House Speaker


Clackamas County freeway widening and bridge projects, variable tolling would be funded under bill backed by Oregon House Speaker
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The back side of Harriett Tubman Middle School in Northeast Portland, which borders Interstate 5. April 30, 2021. Beth Nakamura/StaffThe Oregonian
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Four years after lawmakers passed a $5.3 billion transportation package, House Speaker Tina Kotek wants to allow money that bill earmarked for the Rose Quarter freeway project to also jump start two additional megaprojects and launch the state’s congestion tolling program.
Kotek’s bill, known as House Bill 3065, would allow Oregon to borrow as much as $600 million in the next few years to pay for projects to address what the state says are significant freeway bottlenecks in Clackamas County. ....

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Clackamas County freeway widening and bridge projects, variable tolling would be funded under bill backed by Oregon House Speaker


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Clackamas County freeway widening and bridge projects, variable tolling would be funded under bill backed by Oregon House Speaker
By Andrew Theen, oregonlive.com
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PORTLAND Four years after lawmakers passed a $5.3 billion transportation package, House Speaker Tina Kotek wants to allow money that bill earmarked for the Rose Quarter freeway project to also jump start two additional megaprojects and launch the state’s congestion tolling program.
Kotek’s bill, known as House Bill 3065, would allow Oregon to borrow as much as $600 million in the next few years to pay for projects to address what the state says are significant freeway bottlenecks in Clackamas County. ....

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Pamplin Media Group - Conservative leader slams Mark Shull: 'disturbing, dangerous'


January 16 2021
Councilors also will be able to add their names individually to the letter; West abstains from vote
During a special Wilsonville City Council meeting Thursday, Jan. 14, the council agreed to allow Mayor Julie Fitzgerald to sign a letter calling for the resignation of Clackamas County Commissioner Mark Shull for Islamophobic, transphobic, anti-immigrant and racist comments he made on social media that have surfaced this week.
Fitzgerald and three councilors voted to approve the motion while Councilor Ben West abstained from the vote.
Lake Oswego Mayor Joe Buck distributed the letter this week to Clackamas County representatives and many of these elected officials already had signed the letter by the time of the meeting. ....

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