PoliticsOregon’s special session stumbles on first day, as House waits for enough peopleBy Dirk VanderHart (OPB)Aug. 29, 2025 11:36 p.m.Democratic leaders have said finding a quorum would not be a problem as they look to raise transportation taxes. They were wrong Friday.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up