In real terms, the money collected in terms of the gas tax has gone down.
Inflation has increased, driving per capita has remained basically flat, and the population outside of Portland has increased faster than within (meaning that the allocation process gives more money to other localities vis-a-vis us relative to the past.)
Yes.
In real terms, the money collected in terms of the gas tax has gone down.
Inflation has increased, driving per capita has remained basically flat, and the population outside of Portland has increased faster than within (meaning that the allocation process gives more money to other localities vis-a-vis us relative to the past.)