东俄勒冈州选民寻求4B增税,为公共服务和基础设施提供资金。
Eastern Oregon voters seek a $4B tax hike to fund public services and infrastructure.
俄勒冈东部的选民正在寻求全民投票,以批准增加40亿美元的税收和收费,目的是为公共服务和基础设施的改进提供资金。
Voters in eastern Oregon are seeking a referendum to approve a proposed $4 billion increase in taxes and fees, aiming to fund public services and infrastructure improvements.
这项措施受到当地对资金短缺的关切的驱使,在执行前将需要选民批准。
The measure, driven by local concerns over funding shortfalls, would require voter approval before implementation.
如果通过,这将是该区域历史上最大的增税之一。
If passed, it would mark one of the largest tax increases in the region's history.
该倡议反映出公众日益要求增加透明度,并控制地方资金的分配方式。
The initiative reflects growing public demand for greater transparency and control over how local funds are allocated.