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Left-lane bill: Who needs it?

Written May 4th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Returning to Albany Thursday afternoon from Southern Oregon, I could see no need for Senate Bill 532, the “don’t-hog-the-left-lane bill.” All of us on the freeway did just fine without it.

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Bill takes aim at left-lane hogs

Written March 18th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

On a slow day you can always amuse yourself by browsing what the Oregon legislature is up to. Take, for instance, the left-lane bill that cleared a Senate committee last Wednesday by a vote of 4 to zip.


 
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