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Oregon bill would tax tourists to protect animals and their habitats
Oregon bill would tax tourists to protect animals and their habitats
Oregon bill would tax tourists to protect animals and their habitats

Published on: 01/31/2026

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If passed, it could be a model for other states.

News Source : https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/oregon-bill-tourism-tax-fund-conservation-species-protection/

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