How Oregon plans to handle ‘staggering’ demand for new transmission lines
Oregon’s need for clean energy is expected to grow exponentially thanks to rising demand for electricity from data centers, ...
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Wintry mix Saturday, atmospheric river for Portland area next week
A KOIN 6 Weather Alert fades Saturday morning as rain showers overcome a wintry mix for some above 1,000 feet.
Winter weather advisory issued for Oregon until Saturday midday – up to 4 inches of snow
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory at 2:37 p.m. on Friday valid from 10 p.m. until Saturday noon ...
Vote for Oregon’s most recognizable landmark: Readers Choice Awards
It’s time to open up the voting for the next category in The Oregonian’s Readers Choice Awards: Oregon’s most recognizable ...
Oregon lawmakers push to make passenger rail part of the big transportation package
ODOT's structural funding challenges for road and bridge maintenance is a top agenda item in the 2025 session, but a handful ...
Vancouver Mayor on the need for a 'strong and resilient' I-5 bridge
Why do we need a new I-5 bridge? "Pressure is mounting for another Cascadia Subduction Zone megathrust. At risk are the two ...
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In Our View: Closely reexamine funding options for light rail
The people of Clark County — and the entire metro area — need a new Interstate 5 Bridge to enhance the region’s economy, safety and quality of life. But we also need a project that is fiscally sound a ...
It may be time to take a new look at electricity demand
The Northwest Power Planning Council was formed in 1981 in response to concerns in the area about the future availability of ...