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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 11 > Auto blue laws have few fans in Central Oregon

Auto blue laws have few fans in Central Oregon

Most local dealerships express skepticism over laws’ effectiveness; local legislators undecided

By Zack Hall / The Bulletin
December 11, 2008

Struck by an economic downturn that has put enormous pressure on the car industry, some Oregon auto dealers are backing a plan to implement “blue laws,” which would prohibit car sales on Sunday.

Backers of the Sunday closures say the day off would cut costs for dealers at a....

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