Articles written by Asante Riverwind

Asante Riverwind|Updated Jun 13, 2006

The Oregon Department of Transportation’s current passing lane Highway 20 widening plans would exacerbate existing safety problems. The passing lane widening would create additional unsafe conditions. While area growth may be at this time unavoidable, decisions resulting from that growth should be neither unduly harmful nor irresponsible. Public involvement was virtually non-existent in ODOT’s Highway 20 plans, due to their failure to adequately notify the community. ODOT must re-open this process and engage the area com... Full story