Oregon’s short legislative session did little to advance the state’s climate and clean energy priorities, with several key ...
For Soledad Molina and her four children, the basics — light, heat, cooling, even a way to cook — are under constant threat. The 45-year-old Portland mother fell behind on her electricity bills last ...
In 2024, former Oregon state Treasurer Tobias Read unveiled a plan to make the state’s public employees retirement fund investments achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Last September, Gov. Tina Kotek ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ashland Sen. Jeff Golden is trying again to get the Legislature to create a fund to pay for natural disasters with damages ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Christmas trees are big business in Oregon. In 2023 alone, the industry contributed $118 million to the state economy. Researchers at Oregon State University are working ...
This article originally ran on Forbes.com on February 5, 2026. All rights reserved. Along with its West Coast neighbors, California and Washington, Oregon has moved ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The National Weather Service Portland office has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 4 A.M. Monday to 4 P.M. Thursday for the northern and central hills of the Oregon coast ...
Typically (or, stereotypically), retirees consider states with year-round sunshine. Oregon is … not that. In the Beaver State, you won’t find bright sunshine for the majority of the year like many ...
The Oregon House passed a bill on Tuesday, aiming to keep schools safe amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration.
Legislators say they need it to help pay for wildfires. Vermont and New York already have passed climate superfund laws. Wildfires and the multibillion-dollar toll they’ve taken on Oregon are at the ...
PORTLAND, OR - MAY 19: A state-of-the-art Mitsubishi 501G gas turbine is shown at PGE's new 400 megawatt Port Westward Generating Plant May 19, 2006 near Clatskanie, Oregon. Port Westword, which is ...