Governor of Oregon challenges of the law on donor funding for more troopers
With his proposal to increase auto insurance premiums are going nowhere, Dir Ted Kulongoski pushes lawmakers to find another way to fund 139 additional guards, so the Oregon State Police may patrol main highways around the clock.
“If members of the legislature have a better idea … then I must say that we put on the table and it is now,” Kulongoski said Tuesday a press conference, where he was surrounded by a group of guards , His plane back.
Kulongoski budget contains a proposed increase would cost the customer through a car insurance estimate of $ 35 per year. The idea was opposed by his students Republicans and Democrats.
Kulongoski of the national police said devote to its 254 guards patrolling highways - one for each 14492 inhabitants - give Oregon the lowest number of officers on the streets per capita across the country.
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