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OPB Politics Now: Upcoming Legislative Session And A $2 Billion Budget Gap

By Kimberley Freda (OPB), Geoff Norcross (OPB), Anna Griffin (OPB) and Jeff Mapes (OPB)
Jan. 26, 2017 6:42 p.m.
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This week, OPB Politics Now digs into the upcoming legislative session in Salem.  It begins in a few days, and it’s going to be tough sledding. Lawmakers have to close a nearly $2 billion budget gap, and that’s before any laws are made.

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OPB News Director Anna Griffin, and Senior Political Reporter Jeff Mapes spent some time in Salem Thursday for a preview of the upcoming legislative session.

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