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Honestly.... California already approved a measure to do this (there are a bunch more steps to make it actually happen). So, this is WAY better than if WA/OR we
by itslennysfault 5y ago
Honestly.... California already approved a measure to do this (there are a bunch more steps to make it actually happen). So, this is WAY better than if WA/OR were an hour apart from CA for half the year. Also, Seattle/Portland (etc) would suddenly not be America/Los_Angeles timezone anymore.
- lotsofpulp 5y agoWA and OR already did permanent daylight savings time, same as CA. All 3 states were just waiting for the federal government to allow them to change.
- itslennysfault 5y agoThis is incorrect. Not sure where you get your news.
- lotsofpulp 5y agoI was wrong about California, looks like the voters approved allowing the legislature to vote on going to daylight savings time permanently, but the CA legislature has not done so: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_California_Proposition_7 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_California_Proposition_7 WA has enacted it, pending federal government approval: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=1.20.052 https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=1.20.052 Looks like Oregon’s is contingent on California enacting it, but it is a passed law: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB320/A-Engrossed https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/Meas... https://www.opb.org/article/2021/11/06/oregon-wants-to-stop-changing-the-clock-to-and-from-daylight-saving-time-but-its-still-happening-and-heres-why/ https://www.opb.org/article/2021/11/06/oregon-wants-to-stop-...