Oregon Transportation Bill Failure Sparks Layoffs and Service Cuts

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Oregon House Rep. Mark Gamba criticizes the handling of House Bill 2025, highlighting the state's underfunded transportation system, the political challenges faced, and the need for increased investment in infrastructure and safety, while criticizing the inefficiency of ODOT and the influence of misinformation and partisan politics on transportation policy.
- House Rep Mark Gamba speaks out on why Democrats didn’t pass a transportation bill BikePortland
- ODOT director calls legislature’s transportation bill failure ‘shocking,’ ‘scary’ warns of layoffs Oregon Capital Chronicle
- ‘I’m sorry’: ODOT director explains 600 employees to be laid off in coming days in email KOIN.com
- Oregon lawmakers failed to find billions for roads. Now what? Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- With failure of transportation bill, TriMet says cuts to bus and MAX service coming KATU
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