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The statutory watchdog requirement that arrived with Proposition 39 has not delivered on its promise — and the Legislature has authority to try something better.
February 12
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An Oregon senator introduced legislation to create a $600 million Moda Center renovation package involving state, city and county government.
February 10 -
A trio of current and former Alaska lawmakers presented views differing from the governor's on how to solve the state's budget red ink.
February 6 -
Longer-term bonds could ease financial pressure for Sound Transit's $54 billion long-range plans.
February 6 -
Wisconsin Republican Ron Johnson formed a Senate subcommittee to investigate the Los Angeles fires at the request of Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla.
February 2 -
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy proposed a statewide sales tax as part of his plan to deal with a budget deficit brought on by declining oil revenues.
January 30 -
The city's Department of Water and Power, which saw spreads widen after last year's deadly wildfires, upsized a revenue bond deal amid strong investor interest.
January 27 -
The Coast Guard endorsed an elevated fixed span to replace the Interstate 5 lift bridge linking Oregon and Washington over the Columbia River.
January 23 -
Foothill-Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency, one of two toll systems operated by The Transportation Corridor Agencies, received a ratings boost to A3.
January 16 -
The measure would fund 40,000-plus homes to address the state's persistent supply gap, supporters say. Time is tight to qualify it for the June election.
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