Oregon corporate landfills using loophole to avoid methane monitoring, study finds
The findings come as the Oregon Legislature is considering a bill to improve landfill methane monitoring and reporting.
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Oregon corporate landfills using loophole to avoid methane monitoring, study finds
Beyond Toxics found that corporate-owned landfills in Oregon ... GIS software. Leavitt, working with university students, spent about 300 hours translating it into spatial data, to map the areas ...
Oregon corporate landfills using loophole to avoid methane monitoring, study finds
This story has been updated with new information from the Oregon ... GIS software. Leavitt, working with university students, spent about 300 hours translating it into spatial data, to map the ...
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Republicans in Oregon Legislature seek to repeal state’s controversial wildfire risk map
Republicans in the Oregon Legislature introduced a bill Tuesday, March 18, that would repeal the map showing ... for every parcel, public and private, in the state, as well as boundaries of the WUI.
Cut off from the United States, Point Roberts, Wash., worries it won't survive a trade war
A Point Roberts Realtor says he's noticing increased 'animosity' from Canadian neighbours and compares community to 'children ...
Oregon county to file mass appeal of state’s wildfire hazard map
The gesture comes as county commissioners face pressure from property owners — mostly in rural areas — to advocate against the state’s map.
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$20.5 million budget deficit looms over Washington County’s next fiscal year
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With a looming budget shortfall, another Oregon county is scrambling to find solutions to its financial struggles. On Friday, Washington County revealed it is facing a $ ...
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Oregon senior Senator Ron Wyden on expected Medicaid and social service cuts under Trump administration
You mentioned rural Oregon. Dave, Malheur County, more than half the residents in this deep red eastern Oregon county depend on Medicaid. And I don’t know any way you can do this with sort of ...
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Dysentery cases on the rise in the Portland area: 40 new cases reported in January alone
An uptick in dysentery, the diarrhea-inducing disease often associated with frontier times past, is on the rise in the Portland, Oregon metro ... of 158 in Multnomah County blew past years out ...
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U.S. 20 reopens as flooding subsides in eastern Oregon
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has reopened U.S. 20 Thursday as water levels in the Malheur River dropped below minor flooding stage. The Malheur County Emergency Management team ...