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The capital projects are estimated to cost over $100 million overall.

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The plan to turn 82nd Avenue— currently one of the city's most dangerous arterials— into a safe, pleasant city street is starting to materialize. On Wednesday, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) revealed design drawings for the 82nd Avenue Critical Fixes: Major Maintenance project, a significant component of the city's larger plan to redesign the busy east Portland street. PBOT is now seeking public input to finalize the project design, and plans to begin construction...

In November, Oregon voters fed up with what had become an almost annual tradition of Republicans blocking bills from passing by leaving the state Capitol voted overwhelmingly to punish any lawmaker who skipped more than nine days of work.

Proponents thought Measure 113 would end – or at least shorten – attempts by minority party lawmakers to shut down legislative action to block unwanted bills.