No suspension of state gas taxes for now in Oregon

A gas station in Portland, where a gallon of regular inched towards $5. In several states, legislators are trying to suspend gas taxes to lower prices. (Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle)

Oregon won’t join other states in considering a pause to state gas taxes, for now, according to Charles Boyle, deputy communications officer for Gov. Kate Brown.

Legislators in more than a dozen states are proposing temporary gas tax holidays or rebates to counter the rising…

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