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Gov. Tina Kotek ordered the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to pause air and water pollution permits until July 1, 2027.

The proposed drawdown is intended to help facilitate downstream migration of juvenile fish until something more permanent can be installed.

Environmental advocates are seeking volunteers to help collect research on how Oregon’s roads are impacting wildlife.

Gas stations, convenience stores and supermarkets will soon lose the CBD products on their shelves under new federal law.

Oregon’s second largest investor-owned electric utility could soon directly assign the costs of new energy projects and infrastructure needed for data centers to data center operators.

A popular 92-foot waterfall formerly at risk of being closed to the public is closer to becoming a new state recreation area after the Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission signed off on buying two Marion County properties.

Oregon has one of the largest gaps in the country between its highway and bridge maintenance needs and what it spends on addressing them, according to a national study.

A date that Pacific Northwest train riders and advocates have long awaited is finally nigh. Amtrak’s sleek, amenity-packed new trains will debut on the Cascades intercity route on Sept. 30.

Oregon has lost much of the progress it had made toward its transportation greenhouse gas emissions goal, according to a new progress forecast.

The proposed 2028 constitutional amendment, which supporters filed Wednesday, is a near carbon copy of a Hawaii law that passed earlier this year and a ballot measure Montana voters will see in November.