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Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill

U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry…

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Oregon approves ambitious framework for ’microgrids’

Oregon lawmakers have passed a pair of bills to enable “microgrids” within the larger power system. Microgrids are…

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Historic Washington County bookstore finds new home: Jan’s and Arcade Book Exchange to relocate to Raleigh Hills

In a move bookended by community connection and business necessity, Jan’s and Arcade Book Exchange is set to…

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Brax Laundry opens new location in Estacada

Business celebrates with grand opening with donations to nonprofit partner

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Former information officer implicated in latest ethics ruling for Oregon bourbon scandal

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission’s former Chief Information Officer, Boba Subasic, “used his position and his access…

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Oregon’s highway cleanup crew loses their jobs after transportation package fails

From 40 to three-man crew, company talks transportation package failure impact   Nearly all of the men responsible…

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After suing, Oregon gets carveout from Trump administration plan to return gun conversion devices

The Trump administration has agreed to not distribute devices that turn semi-automatic rifles into machine guns in Washington,…

Ripe blueberries on the bush on a sunny blue sky day at a u-pick farm in Gresham.

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U-pick blueberry season ripens for 2025

Tasty berries can be found in Gresham, Boring, Estacada, Corbett and beyond

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Land easement ensures Gresham’s Surface Nursery remains ‘forever farm’

Family business partnered with East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District on its 100th anniversary

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Intel will lay off over 500 workers across Washington County campuses

The anticipated cuts to Intel’s workforce appear to be coming down the pike as the company braces to…