New state bill would create a 1% increase on transient lodging tax to save Oregon’s most imperiled species and habitats
Oregon is known for its picturesque landscapes, diverse habitats and unique wildlife — that’s what draws people to stay, move and visit here. Hunters, anglers, birders, hikers, campers and outdoor recreationists — both from in and out of state — support and enjoy healthy fish, wildlife and habitat, but the influx of people and development, combined with the challenges of drought, wildfires and invasive species, are taking a toll…
