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Oregon, nine other states hit 2013 goal of getting 3.3 million electric vehicles on roads by 2025

Oregon and nine other states recently achieved a collective goal of shifting new car buyers toward electric rather…

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Xfinity Internet Customers in Oregon Get Speed Upgrade and More at No Additional Cost

We’re making Xfinity Internet faster for our customers in Oregon this week, and it won’t cost you anything…

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Survey: Do you like to drink at Oregon taphouses?

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PGE can cut into Forest Park following Portland hearing officers’ decision

A Portland hearings officer has approved a utility company’s plans to cut through almost 5 acres of Forest…

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Oregon sees highest unemployment rate since 2021

Oregon’s unemployment rate is up 0.3% since January of 2024, reaching the highest levels since September of 2021,…

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Gov. Kotek, Mayor Wilson join forces to increase apartment construction in Portland

Portland leaders and the Oregon governor’s office have teamed up with the private sector to tackle the city’s…

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Portland Street Response can respond to more 911 calls under new policy changes

New city policies will formalize — and expand — rules around how Portland’s mental health first responders do…

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Survey: Downtown Portland businesses see signs of improvement

Downtown Portland business owners are reporting improvements in livability, despite some ongoing fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. According…

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‘Urban doom loop’ likely fueling regional governnent deficits

The region’s ongoing economic problems are contributing to public revenue reductions facing Portland, Multnomah County and Metro, the…

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Two-alarm fire destroys former child care center in North Portland

A former large child care center in North Portland was destroyed by a two-alarm fire late Tuesday, March…