'Nothing to hide' | ODOT director says he will open books for Oregon lawmakers
The director of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) told KATU his agency is willing to sit down with lawmakers and go through its budget, as lawmaker
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ODOT reopens highway from Harper to Juntura
A 33-mile stretch of highway between two rural towns in eastern Oregon is finally reopen after closing on Monday due to major flooding on the Malheur River.
U.S. 20 reopens as flooding subsides in eastern Oregon
ODOT advises checking with local law enforcement or TripCheck.com for road condition reports before traveling U.S. Highway 20.
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Oregon House Republicans want accountability after ODOT’s $1 billion budget forecast error
The Oregon Department of Transportation is apologizing after they found a $1 billion accounting error. ODOT presented the error to the Oregon State Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation earlier this week.
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Governor talks state agency accountability, Trump Administration impact in Oregon
In a wide-ranging discussion with reporters Monday, Feb. 24, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek stressed state agency accountability, including how the Oregon Department of Transportation spends state dollars.
Interstate 84 reopened in eastern Oregon, after several cars became disabled on the highway
Multiple vehicles are not moving on Interstate 84 in eastern Oregon this morning, resulting in the Oregon Department of Transportation closing part of the highway. As of 8:45 a.m., the highway has reopened for all traffic.
Stable funding for wildfires, basics for roads, bridges, says Kotek in KATU interview
The increasing threat of wildfires and funding issues with the Oregon Department of Transportation, where just two topics KATU’s Steve Dunn discussed in an excl
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Crash prompts northbound I-5 closure between Ashland and stateline
The northbound side of I-5 is closed between Ashland and the Oregon-California border due to a crash. The Oregon Department of Transportation says all northbound lanes between mileposts 1 and 8 are closed.
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Oregon House Republicans want accountability after ODOT’s $1 billion budget forecast error
The Oregon Department of Transportation is apologizing after they found a $1 billion accounting error. ODOT presented the error to the Oregon State Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation earlier this week.
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek resumes ‘motor voter’ registrations after nearly five months
Kotek ordered a pause to the state’s automatic voter registration program in October after concerning errors were brought to light.
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In rare move, Oregon Democrats tap a Republican to dig into road funding
Starr immediately tapped state Rep. Shelly Boshart Davis — a trucking company owner and the top House Republican on transportation matters — to assist him “shoulder to shoulder” in that work. The duo are tasked with a powerful, but informal, assignment: figuring out whether ODOT really needs what it says.
'Nothing to hide' | ODOT director says he will open books for Oregon lawmakers
The director of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) told KATU his agency is willing to sit down with lawmakers and go through its budget, as lawmaker