Oregon voters approve additional 1% sales tax
Almost 54 percent of Oregon voters decided Tuesday that the city should bolster its coffers through a sales tax.
A referendum for a 1 percent sales tax passed by a margin of 817 to 698 votes.
The wording of the referendum stipulated that it will be used to pay for public infrastructure or property tax relief.
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