Letter to Governor Kotek Regarding Special Session

Portland, ORGovernment

Loretta Smith's letter to Governor Tina Kotek addresses pressing transport issues ahead of the special session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly scheduled for July 15, 2025. Smith underscores the critical need for state intervention to tackle various transport challenges impacting local businesses and residents. The letter urges swift action to develop policies that enhance infrastructure and promote economic growth. Historically, transport has been a significant concern in Oregon, with previous sessions yielding mixed results in addressing these issues. Smith's communication reflects the urgency felt by local stakeholders for effective governance.

The special session aims to provide a platform for discussing these vital topics. As transport issues continue to evolve, the outcomes of the session will likely influence future policy decisions. Community members are closely monitoring developments to ensure their voices are heard in the legislative process.

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