Treasurer Ted Wheeler decries Oregon-only CRC

Portland Business Journal:

The effort by Oregon Columbia River Crossing project is moving way too fast for on state official.

As Willamette Week reports, State Treasurer Ted Wheeler said the Sept. 30 deadline cited by proponents doesn't give his office the time it needs to assess the project's financial feasibility.

The Columbia River Crossing was thought dead after Washington lawmakers failed to approve that state's $450 million contribution to the $3.4 billion project. Oregon lawmakers approved $450 million for the CRC…

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