Oregon lawmakers can move transportation referendum date under conditions, SOS says

Oregon lawmakers can move transportation referendum date under conditions, SOS says

TriMet in January announced cuts to its services, citing financial struggles after the No Tax Oregon petition blocked a law, that would have raised the payroll tax designated for bringing in money for public transit services, until a vote. (Photo by Mia Maldonado/Oregon Capital Chronicle)Democratic lawmakers and Gov. Tina Kotek have less than one month to pass a bill if they want to move a transportation funding referendum from November to May, …