by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleNovember 13, 2025 Using satellite imagery, researchers have discovered that nearly 5% of Oregon and Washington’s western forest canopy — about the size of Rhode Island — was scorched and […]
PORTLAND, OR. (Nov. 12, 2025) — As leaves change and fall weather settles over the Pacific Northwest, the chill in the air is a timely reminder to look around your yard and take care of home maintenance. […]
Salem — ODOT’s Director Kris Strickler, the second longest serving director in agency history, today announced he will step down on Jan. 2, 2026. Governor Tina Kotek will appoint Lisa Sumption, Director of Oregon Parks and Recreation, to […]
Blacklisted Chinese companies can now exploit a loophole to obtain key U.S. technologies, threatening national security Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Democratic Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., pressed […]
Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media After a robust discussion yesterday, members of the Columbia River Gorge Commission voted to postpone the final vote on a set of changes to the Management Plan that […]
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