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Plenty of outrage over potholes, but street repair measure lacks a voice.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-SEP-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Plenty of outrage over potholes, but street repair measure lacks a voice.(Government Local)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Edward Russo The Register-Guard

If Eugene voters pass a $35.9 million street repair bond measure in November, it won't be because they were persuaded by snappy television ads or flashy campaign brochures.

There is no campaign in favor of the five-year proposal to finance 32 street repaving and reconstruction projects covering 70 miles, plus three miles of bike and pedestrian path repair work.

The City Council put Measure 20-145 on the ballot, hoping that voters approve it and put a dent in the city's $173 million and growing backlog of street repair work.

But no...

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