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Small Oregon dairy farms do not have to follow the same stringent waste rules as larger farms, state rules

The Oregon Department of Agriculture had previously declared that even the smallest of dairies should have to follow the same rules around waste as large...

Looking to inform future policy, Portland interest groups host city council candidate forums

Speakers hosted by the group United for Portland outlined the city's economic challenges for candidates running in each of Portland's four new council districts. ...

Intel’s decision to slash workforce by 15% could make deep cuts in Oregon

As many as 3,000 jobs in Oregon could get the ax, The Oregonian reported, if cuts are distributed equally across the Intel workforce. HILLSBORO,...

Oregon farmer says she can’t afford to pay workers overtime, now that it’s required

Since 2023, an Oregon law has required farmers to begin paying their workers overtime. At least some farms are doing everything they can to avoid...

After fighting against state regulations, a small Oregon dairy farm became the center of a web of misinformation

Sarah King, the owner of a tiny Yamhill County dairy farm, fought back against Oregon's push to tightly regulate small dairies. Her story took on...

Decades after the Portland scandal that put him in prison, executive faces another federal indictment

Andrew Wiederhorn heads the parent company of California's Fatburger. He grew up and made his first millions in Portland, before serving time for financial crimes....

Machine at Intel’s Hillsboro campus can produce chips so advanced, they don’t yet exist

At the Gordon Moore campus, Intel engineers do the work to push Moore's Law — the idea that the number of transistors on a single...

PGE debriefs after January storm that left thousands without power in Portland metro

The company wants regulators to approve a new mechanism for more frequent rate hikes in order to pay for safety and resiliency work on its...

Program offers a two-week peek into Oregon’s high-tech manufacturing industry

Students of the Quick Start program at PCC Willow Creek learn how to work on the machines that create silicon chips at Intel. HILLSBORO,...

After big rate hike, PGE customers may also be on the hook for winter storm power restoration work

A small watchdog group, the Oregon Citizens’ Utility Board, will be looking into whether price hikes are justified based on what went down during the...

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