Oregon’s latest legislative showdown has left many of us scratching our heads, and frankly, a bit miffed. The stage was set for Oregon to lead the West Coast into a new era, free from the hassle of flipping our clocks back and forth. Yet, in a moment that can only be described as a mix of disbelief and frustration, the Senate’s vote on Senate Bill 1548 ended in a deadlock at 15-15. This bill’s failure isn’t just a missed opportunity; it’s a glaring example of legislative hesitation when bold moves are needed.
The bill aimed to anchor Oregon in standard time permanently, setting us apart from our
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