AvatarKunimaticAvatarAvatar18 hours agoOregon’s new right to repair law bans ‘parts pairing’ in defiance of Appleverified_publisherFortune - David MeyerAs we reported a week ago, new United Nations data shows that people are creating electronic waste at a rate five times greater than that for e-waste …
AvatarKunimaticAvatarAvatarAfter odor complaints shut down a Portland Vietnamese restaurant, city revisits a potentially discriminatory policyNBC News - By Emi Tuyetnhi Tran“They complained to the city, and the city came down,” the owner of the Portland, Oregon, restaurant said. “They say ‘odor,’ but it’s just food, grilling meat.” A pho restaurant in Portland, Oregon, has shuttered due to anonymous odor complaints, sparking a firestorm of backlash against the city’s …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPortland breaks daily record high temperature on Mondaykoin.com - by: Kaitlin FlaniganPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland smashed its daily record high temperature on Monday as a summer-like stretch of early spring weather continued. By 3 …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo‘White Men Were Involved in the Robbery’: Portland Officer Kills Unarmed Black Man After Mistakenly Targeting Him as Robber, Lawsuit Saysatlantablackstar.com - Ashley WilliamsAfter a Black man was fatally shot in the back by a Portland police officer while running away during a response to an armed robbery call in November …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPortland may rewrite its daytime ban on homeless campingoregonlive.com - Shane Dixon KavanaughPortland leaders may scrap the city’s daytime camping ban and replace it with new restrictions more accommodating to people experiencing homelessness. …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSmell of fumes prompts Alaska Airlines emergency landing at PDXoregonlive.com - Fedor ZarkhinA Phoenix-bound Alaska Airlines flight returned to Portland International Airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday following reports of a smell of …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoOregon court rejects cities’ request to toss climate rulesopb.org - April EhrlichCities that challenged Oregon’s new climate policies in 2022 will have to follow rules around designing more walkable neighborhoods, beefing up …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLawmakers approve bill directing Oregon Treasury to drop coal investmentsoregonlive.com - Alex BaumhardtA bill directing the state Treasury to essentially divest Oregon’s Public Employee Retirement System of nearly $1 billion in investments in coal …
AvatarKunimaticAvatarAvatarThe Little-Known Story Of How The Marionberry Was Created In OregonOnlyInYourState.com - Sarah VanbuskirkDid you know that the marionberry is not a naturally occurring fruit? In fact, it is a cultivar of — which means it was cultivated from — the …
AvatarKunimaticAvatarAvatarMomentum builds in major homelessness case before U.S. Supreme CourtAssociated Press - By CLAIRE RUSHPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Momentum is building in a case regarding homeless encampments that will be argued before the U.S. Supreme Court next month and could have major implications for cities as homelessness nationwide has reached record highs. Dozens of briefs have been filed in recent days, …
AvatarKunimaticFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy are Oregon electric, gas rates going up so fast? Beat Check podcastoregonlive.com - Gosia WozniackaUtility customers in Oregon have seen steep rate increases in the past two years – and more are in the works. What gives? Portland General Electric …
AvatarKunimaticAvatarAvatarA Portland Vietnamese Restaurant Has Closed Because a Neighbor Kept Complaining About the Smellverified_publisherEater - Brooke Jackson-GliddenA Fremont Vietnamese restaurant has closed its doors due to a neighbor’s complaints about the restaurant’s smell. Pho Gabo, which operates three locations in the Portland area, has closed its Fremont and Northeast 73rd location indefinitely due to “the city’s and the neighborhood’s complaints about …