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Tax on big retailers likely to make November ballot in Portland

By The Oregonian
Published: July 6, 2018, 8:25pm

PORTLAND — Supporters of an initiative to increase business taxes to pay for eco-related causes say they have gathered enough signatures to put it on Portland ballots this November.

If they earn a spot on the ballot, supporters of the Portland Just Energy Transition Initiative, officially called PDX 04, would likely ignite a fierce and expensive campaign against businesses that would pay the tax.

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