ODOT director submits resignation as future of Rose Quarter project remains uncertain
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon Department of Transportation Director Kris Strickler announced he’ll step down on January 2, 2026. The announcement comes a couple of hours before he spoke at a community meeting with the Historic Albina Advisory Board. The Oregon Transportation Commission, which oversees ODOT, has also postponed Thursday’s briefing to next month to […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon Department of Transportation Director Kris Strickler announced he'll step down on January 2, 2026. The announcement comes a couple of hours before he spoke at a community meeting with the Historic Albina Advisory Board. The Oregon Transportation Commission, which oversees ODOT, has also postponed Thursday's…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek says a difficult vote is coming up this week for state lawmakers as they resume a special session aimed at raising taxes to fund state transportation needs. The governor calls the Oregon Department of Transportation funding bill a safety issue, asking lawmakers…