Wildfires Delay Road Maintenance in Union County, ODOT Announces Rescheduled Work on Key Highways
Wildfires have delayed Union County's road maintenance, with work on OR 204 and OR 237 set for August completion. Drivers should expect delays and plan for extra travel, with more maintenance scheduled for June 2025.
Portland Forecast: Mild Temperatures and Light Breezes with Chance of Weekend Showers
Portland's weather is partly sunny today with a high near 76 degrees, transitioning to partly cloudy tonight with a low around 58. The rest of the week forecasts mostly sunny skies and potential rain over the weekend.
Major Policy Reforms Benefit Veterans' Housing, HUD Excludes Disability Income in Assistance Eligibility
HUD policy changes benefit veterans' housing eligibility, exempting disability benefits from income calculations for HUD-VASH, and raising income threshold eligibility to 80% of Area Median Income.
Portland Success in Erosion Control Amidst Growth: Over 4,100 Inspections and Low Fine Rates Indicate Strong Compliance
Portland reports effective erosion control measures, with over 4,100 inspections leading to only 28 fines. The City complies with environmental laws to prevent runoff pollution, reflecting a commitment to maintaining water bodies and habitats.
Governor Kotek Champions Sustainability at Portland International Airport's New Terminal Unveiling
Governor Tina Kotek celebrates the new main terminal at Portland International Airport, spotlighting its sustainable design that includes a timber ceiling sourced from local and tribal lands, and a heat pump system reducing fossil fuel use by 95%.











