Oregon Utilities Must Pause Shutoffs During Extreme Heat, Smoke and Wildfire Evacuations
The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) is reminding residential and small commercial customers that Oregon’s regulated electric and natural gas […]
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Oregon Housing and Community Services Launches Permanent Loan Program
Expanding financing opportunities to help build more affordable homes across Oregon SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) […]
City of Woodburn Issues 45-Day notice to DLCD Regarding Potential Moratorium on Data Center Development
Woodburn, OR — Yesterday, the City of Woodburn issued the required 45-day notice to the Oregon Department of Land Conservation […]
Fire Safety on Public Lands: BLM Warns of Severe Weekend Weather Conditions
PORTLAND, Ore. – Fire restrictions remain in effect on all Bureau of Land Management public lands in Oregon and Washington. BLM […]
PGE Proposes 4.8% Overall Rate Increase Beginning in July 2027
PORTLAND, Ore. (July 31, 2026) – Portland General Electric will file a General Rate Case next week with the Oregon Public […]
Downtown Salem Summer Block Party to Close Portions of Chemeketa Street Saturday
ALEM, Ore. — Portions of Chemeketa Street in downtown Salem will be closed Saturday, August 1, for the Downtown Salem […]
Oregon Regulators Reduce Proposed 2027 Health Insurance Rate Increases, Project $30 Million in Savings
Salem – The Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) responded to 2027 health insurance rate requests filed for the individual and […]
Avoid Contact with Bats to Reduce Rabies Exposure Risk
OHA, ODFW officials say people can support important wildlife and stay safe by not touching dead or dying animals, keeping […]
Protect Yourself from Fraud Amid Wildfire Recovery
SALEM, Ore. — As Oregon communities respond to widespread damage from the 2026 wildfires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) […]
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued for 26 Homes in South Salem
SALEM, Ore. — A limited-area notice for residents to boil water before drinking it was issued to 26 homes in […]