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Sale Of Albertsons to Kroger Gets Opposition From Oregon State
The lawsuit seeking to block the proposed purchase of Albertsons and Safeway by supermarket giant Kroger will be opposed by Oregon State, which joined the federal…
Pacific Power Rate Increase Will Add $29.47 Monthly to Oregon Residential Consumer Bills
Pacific Power’s proposed rates increase will add $29.47 to Oregon residential customer’s monthly energy costs. The 17.9% hike is the third time rates have increased…
Grants Pass Restaurants and Bars Taxed 3%
Grants Pass restaurants and bars must pay a 3% food and beverages tax to help fund public safety. The proposal was approved last night at a city council meeting, when a…
Amazon’s Oregon Data Centers Set To Purchase Clean Power
Amazon's data centers in eastern Oregon will start buying clean electricity in their first step towards achieving their renewable energy goals, according to a statement…
77 Southwestern Oregon Community Projects To Benefit From Over $500k In Awards By The Coquille Tribe
$509,976 in funding from Coquille Indian Tribe Community Funds awarded to 77 projects for 2024 was handed out at a celebration event that took place on February 1.
Fire Gutted Ashland Dairy Queen Scheduled for Spring Reopening
Ashland residents will have to wait until Spring to savor a “blizzard” at their local Dairy Queen, which was razed by fire last September, causing $1.5 million in damage.
Oregon’s Semiconductor Industry Will Support Job Growth As More Federal Money Is Expected
With $50 billion in federal funding being made available as part of the CHIPS Act that was passed in 2022, semiconductor firms in Oregon will benefit, resulting in the…
Portland Tech Firm Relocating To Lake Oswego As Safety Deteriorates In Central Eastside
Software company Trimble has announced that they are vacating their Central Eastside Industrial District offices and are moving to new premises in the summer. Going with…
