The state’s two largest mass transit programs are getting some help from the Oregon House. TriMet and Lane County Transit will get some additional money from an increase in payroll taxes in the areas they serve. The tax will increase from .7% to .8%. The Senate has already approved the bill, so it now...
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The Oregon League of Conservation Voters tells us an important bill to support mass transit has been passed by the Senate. Senate Bill 34 allows TriMet and Lane County Transit to increase payroll taxes once the economy improves. Businesses in those areas pay a .7% payroll to support mass transit. The bill nudges it...
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