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Widening budget gap shocks lawmakers

SALEM - Oregon's elected leaders got a new budget bombshell dropped into their laps on Wednesday.

Based on current tax collection trends, the state is expected to fall $244.5 million short of what's needed in the current budget cycle, which ends June 30, according to the latest grim estimate of....

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