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The proposed Westside Bypass freeway in Washington County had a lot of momentum — until critics said it ran afoul of Oregon's growth management system. The freeway fight in the early 1990s wound ...
Politics Oregon freeway opponents file federal lawsuit to block I-5 widening project Updated: Aug. 13, 2024, 6:02 a.m. | Published: Aug. 13, 2024, 6:00 a.m.
Politics State OKs use of salt on Oregon freeways -- just not in Portland Updated: Aug. 16, 2017, 10:20 p.m. | Published: Aug. 16, 2017, 9:20 p.m.
Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek said Friday that the state needs to move more aggressively to implement tolls on the region’s entire freeway network if they are going to pay for widening ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — The Oregon Transportation Commission will ask the federal government’s permission by year-end to impose tolls on some or all of I-5 and I-205 in the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek wants to scrap a plan to implement tolls on large sections of two Portland-area interstates, she said Monday. Kotek sent a letter to the Oregon ...
The freeway reopened by mid-morning. Washington authorities closed about 80 miles of Interstate 90 over the Cascade Mountains “due to near zero visibility and adverse road conditions.” ...
Since leaving Salem, Cortright has run an economic consulting practice. He is also a leader of the environmental group No ...
The crash is one of the deadliest in Oregon in recent years. A head-on collision on a remote road in Harney County in eastern Oregon in August 2018 killed a family of seven, including five young ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek wants to scrap a plan to implement tolls on large sections of two Portland-area interstates, she said Monday. Kotek sent a letter to the Oregon Transportation Commission on ...