Lane County OSU Extension levy looks more likely to pass after Thursday vote update

A local option levy to fund Oregon State University Extension in Lane County appears to be passing by a narrow margin: 326 votes, as of a Thursday afternoon update from the Lane County elections office.

Regional Director for OSU Extension Richard Riggs said the service, which includes 4-H programs, depends on a five-year levy that was first passed in 2016.

He said this one did include an increase from 2.8 cents to 5 cents per $1,000 assessed value…

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