(The Center Square) – Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced this week that she is proposing a $40 million state expenditure to let container service continue at Port of Portland’s Terminal 6. Of that proposed funding, $35 million would come from the Governor’s 2025-2027 recommended budget. Another $5 million would be requested from the legislative Emergency Board at its September meeting. “After the Port of Portland’s April announcement that container service would end this October, I heard from scores of producers throughout Oregon that relied on Terminal 6 to ship their goods,” Governor Kotek…
