Regional/NationalPoll Shows Voters Aren’t Worried About Oregon Roads and Don’t Want to...

Poll Shows Voters Aren’t Worried About Oregon Roads and Don’t Want to Pay to Fix Them

As lawmakers prepare to vote on the session’s signature legislation, Republicans are furious and some Democrats are skeptical.

As the Oregon Legislature prepares for looming floor votes on House Bill 2025, a transportation funding bill at the center of the legislative session, polling obtained by the Oregon Journalism Project shows voters are unconvinced of the need for legislation that would raise nearly $2 billion in new funding annually. And perhaps more importantly, the poll shows voters are very reluctant to pay one of the biggest taxes the bill would impose…

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