Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek proposes expanding Hillsboro city boundaries for semiconductor facility

The proposal would expand the city boundaries of Hillsboro to incorporate half a square mile of new land for a new research center.

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to lure more of the multibillion-dollar semiconductor industry to the state.

Kotek has proposed expanding the city boundaries of Hillsboro, a suburb west of Portland that’s home to chip giant Intel, to incorporate half a square mile of new land for industrial development, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported. The land would provide space for a major new research

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