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Jul 12, 2018 Hillsboro Tribune - News

Cornelius Pass Road extension offers glimpse of South Hillsboro

SE 67th Avenue will no longer cross railroad tracks and connect to TV Highway, city officials said.

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State rules require water testing at Forest Grove facility

Forest Grove News-Times - News

The Joint Water Commission is required to test its water for cyanobacteria every two weeks until November.
Hillsboro teacher wins presidential teaching award

Hillsboro Tribune - News

The award is given to two teachers in each state, one who excels in math teaching and one who excels in…
Hillsboro, North Plains cars place at Concours d'Elegance

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Fittingly, a 1939 Alfa Romeo was awarded Best in Show at the event featuring 'The Passion of Alfa Romeo.'
Who else is excited for Concours d'Elegance?

Portland Tribune - News

You don't want to miss the annual classic car show coming Sunday, July 15 to Forest Grove.
Intel employees 'beautify' Hillsboro schools

Hillsboro Tribune - News

More than 300 employees volunteered to landscape, paint and enhance three Hillsboro schools on Thursday, July…
House burns outside Cornelius, no one hurt

Forest Grove News-Times - News

The homeowners were reportedly out of town at the time the fire broke out early Friday.
Drivers strikes employee, crashes into North Plains gas station

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Police say a 19-year-old employee at the gas station broke an ankle and received a concussion.
DEQ issues big fine against asbestos removal company

Portland Tribune - Sustainable Life

Agency finds Oregon Environmental LLC committed more than 100 safety and other violations; company loses…
Steppenwolf drummer has called Hillsboro home for years

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Ron Hurst joined the band in the 1980s, but he's been teaching drums in Hillsboro for a decade.
Bonnie Hays among best in nation for returning pets to owners

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Bonnie Hays animal shelter will host Dogs on Parade fundraiser July 24 at the Tuesday Night Market.
Panel warns of labor shortages

Forest Grove News-Times - News

Westside Economic Alliance forum focuses on construction workforce; schools say they are working on more…
ODOT warns of freeway apocalypse this summer

Forest Grove News-Times - News

Crews begin work on two-month long construction planned to clog commutes across the area.
2018 Concours car show puts the 'class' in classic

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Alfa Romeo to be featured at 2018 Concours d'Elegance in Forest Grove this weekend.
Former Hillsboro City Councilor is Metro housing bond's biggest…

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Joe Keizur believes local governments drive up home costs and can be doing more to help.
Wyden: Trump trade policy 'a daily dose of chaos'

Forest Grove News-Times - News

Oregon Democrat agrees president is right to go after unfair practices by China, but says tariffs imposed the…
Fire ruins garage in Cedar Mill

Beaverton Valley Times - News

No injuries were reported; the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Bonamici talks immigration policy with local Latino leaders

Forest Grove News-Times - News

The congresswoman lead a discussion at Adelante Mujeres in Forest Grove on Monday, July 9.
Cornelius Place donors take tour of construction

Forest Grove News-Times - News

The Walters Family Foundation donated $70,000 for naming rights on the library community room.
Alleged bank robber charged with Jungle Room robbery

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Diego Sanchez-Lopez allegedly robbed a Cornelius bar then targeted a Hillsboro bank months later.
Deputy grazed by car in Saturday morning chase

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The scene ended with Washington County deputies pursuing the car through a neighborhood and an arrest; the…
Forest Grove installs grant-funded bike repair stations

Forest Grove News-Times - News

Three of the four stations were put in last week. The Dero Fixit stations include tools and an air pump.
Hillsboro firefighters battle house fire

Hillsboro Tribune - News

No one was injured after home in 1000 block of Northeast 21st Street caught fire Thursday night.
More county offices will move temporarily

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Seismic work continues on Charles D. Cameron Public Services Building in Hillsboro, but county commissioners…
Woman missing in Beaverton

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Fidalina Rivas Osegueda, 82, was last seen at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, when she walked away from her home.
Bonamici: Pruitt resignation from EPA was overdue

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Oregon's 1st District representative, also top Democrat on the House environment subcommittee, said…
SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro 4th of July Parade

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Hillsboro held their annual 4th of July Parade around the downtown streets. Lots of waves and smiles from the…
Bethany man arrested in Tanasbourne in child sex predator sting

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Abdullah Sevincer, 37, is charged with luring a minor, a felony. He was arrested July 4.
Hillsboro Police search for missing 12-year-old

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Casiphia Arnold has been missing since June 25, according to Hillsboro Police.
Hillsboro man attracts tourists, party-goers and news media to…

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Bruce Campbell lives in a retired Boeing 727 jetliner on ten acres in rural Hillsboro.
County names contractor for event center

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Swinerton Builders gets approval fron Washington County commissioners on July 3; officials hope to start…
You bet she can dance! Hillsboro dance teacher to appear on FOX

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Bridget Derville-Teer lands spot on popular TV reality show 'So You Think You Can Dance.'
Check your paystub: New transit tax begins July 1

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Beginning July 1, Oregonians will notice a new deduction of $1 per $1,000 from their paychecks to generate…
Development vision for Block 67 proposed

Hillsboro Tribune - News

The former Hank's Thriftway site could eventually see shops, a grocery store, apartments and medical offices.
Man charged in June drive-by shooting in North Plains

Forest Grove News-Times - News

Jose Luis Berumen-Carlos faces more than a dozen charges, following an investigation into a drive-by shooting…
City to host another South Hillsboro Q&A

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Community members will be able to get answers to upcoming development questions for major project
Mega-development a big deal for Cornelius

Forest Grove News-Times - News

Laurel Woods, under construction now in the southeastern corner of town, will feature more than 900 homes.

Regional News

Oregon City pair arrested for dealing meth, child neglect

Clackamas Review - News
Oregon gay rights leader Jerry Weller dies at age 69

Portland Tribune - News
6,000 dunk in Willamette River for the 'Big Float 8'

Portland Tribune - News
Pat Reser donates $13 million to Beaverton Arts Center

Beaverton Valley Times - News
ODFW: Coyote attacked Powellhurst dog, not cougar

Portland Tribune - News
Spotlight, 'torture' music add to ICE occupiers' woes

Portland Tribune - News
Stabbing reported at Yards apartments, man in custody

Portland Tribune - News
Who else is excited for Concours d'Elegance?

Portland Tribune - News
Proud Boys 'a threat' to democracy, Portland group says

Portland Tribune - News
Dancers take the stage

Beaverton Valley Times - News
ArtSplash

The Times - Features
Car prowler arrested after stabbing man, police say

Portland Tribune - News
Run of 90-degree days ends Wednesday

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Bonamici: Pruitt resignation from EPA was overdue

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Beaverton Police praise residents for stopping intimidation

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Wyden: Trump trade policy 'a daily dose of chaos'

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Panel warns of labor shortages

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Coach at Sunset arrested

Beaverton Valley Times - News

RATTLED: OREGON'S CONCUSSION DISCUSSION

Max's law shields young athletes

Portland Tribune - News
How Max's injury became Max's Law

Portland Tribune - News
Rattled: Oregon's Concussion Discussion is a joint project

Portland Tribune - News
Schools struggle to release concussion records

Portland Tribune - News
Concussions: Payoffs and perils for athletes, schools

Portland Tribune - News
Concussion project spurs student journalists, too

Portland Tribune - News
Making an impact: Concussions and student athletes

Portland Tribune - News
Aftermath: A life changed by brain injury

Portland Tribune - News

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SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro Hops 2, Boise Hawks 3

July 17, 2018 Hillsboro Tribune - Sports Christopher Oertell

The Hillsboro Hops hosted the Boise Hawks at Ron Tonkin Field on Monday night and lost 2-3.

A three-peat for O'Connell at St. Paul Rodeo

July 17, 2018 Forest Grove News-Times - Sports Pamplin Media Group

Iowa native Tim O'Connell won the bareback title. Tyler Pearson was the top steer wrestler.

Hops can't make it another walkoff

Forest Grove News-Times - Sports

In uniform as the Portland Mavericks, the home team falls to Boise in a close 3-2 contest.
Bond paying off for Hillsboro athletics

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Upgrades have already begun at Glencoe and Hilhi, with Century's soon to come.
Hops roll Dust Devils 11-0

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Hillsboro tallies 18 hits and holds Tri-City to just five in first of five-game set.
SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro Hops 11, Tri-City Dust Devils 0

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

The Hillsboro Hops bats came alive on Wednesday night with 18 hits and 11 runs in front of 3200 fans at Ron Tonkin Field.
Evanson Column: How's the NBA thing working out? Not well for places like Portland

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Blazers fall further behind as NBA superstars form super-teams in big markets.
Hops return from road trip atop Southern Division standings

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

First place Hillsboro defeats Eugene 4-2 to secure sixth series win in seven tries.
Hops lose ninth inning stunner in Eugene

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Hillsboro's Wesley Rodriguez blows a three run lead and the visiting Hops fall to the Emeralds 4-3.
Hops down Emeralds 5-1

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Hillsboro makes it three in a row and 10 of their last 11 with their series-opening win at Eugene.
Hops win, take series from Volcanoes

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Hillsboro builds a three-run lead, then hangs on in the ninth for a 6-5 win over Salem-Keizer.
Hillsboro's Nyborg giving back through sports, ministry

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Founder of Sports Outreach Northwest combines his two loves to educate youth.
Hillsboro evens series with 5-4 win over Salem-Keizer

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

The Hops escape a ninth inning jam and prevail in tenth on Jose Caballero ground ball.
Semi-pro Pit Bulls work towards playoffs

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Washington County team defeats Spokane 34-2 for season's fourth win, eyes postseason.
SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro Hops 4, Spokane Indians 3

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

The Hillsboro Hops played the Spokane Indians on Tuesday night and treated their fans to a fireworks show after the game.
Volcanoes explode, end Hops' win streak with 15-1 shellacking

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Hillsboro is outhit 18-3 by Salem-Keizer and Giants' prospect Joey Bart homers twice in pro debut.
Spartans' Mitzel named to All-State team

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Senior pitcher, outfielder was first-team outfield selection; teammate gets honorable mention.
Century baseball fundraising for field improvements

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Jaguar head coach Mason Wright is spearheading the project for troubled field.
Hops ride five game win streak to first place

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Winners of seven of their last eight, Hillsboro caps week with series-clinching win over Spokane.
SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro Hops 6, Spokane Indians 0

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

The Hillsboro Hops scored six runs on Sunday including Jake McCarthy's first pro home run in their game against the Spokane Indians.
Glencoe's Womack represents at Oregon Sports Awards

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

The Crimson Tide pitcher was nominated for the Prep Softball Player of the Year Award.
Hops' Burk living his dream

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Accomplished Hillsboro broadcaster and Pacific alum has succeeded with help from wife, mentors.
Hillsboro hosts clay target shooting tourney for youth

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

More than 300 kids participate in Oregon State High School Tournament at Hillsboro club.
SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro Hops 6, Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 5

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

The Hillsboro Hops trailed early in their Monday evening game against the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes but rallied in the eighth inning on a Jose…
SLIDESHOW: Hillsboro Hops 12, Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 2

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Bats came alive during the Hillsboro Hops game against the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes on Sunday afternoon. The Hops won 12-2.
Forest Grove, Banks, Hillsboro athletes selected All-State

Hillsboro Tribune - Sports

Washington County baseball and softball players honored with all-state selections.

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Features

Steppenwolf drummer has called Hillsboro home for years

July 11, 2018 Forest Grove News-Times - Features Mandy Feder-Sawyer

Ron Hurst joined the band in the 1980s, but he's been teaching drums in Hillsboro for a decade.

Vote for Hillsboro's Best

July 11, 2018 Hillsboro Tribune - Features Pamplin Media Group

Tell us about your favorite places to eat, shop and have fun in our Hillsboro's Best reader poll

Various local concert series heat up summer

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Dozens of outdoor venues offer choice of music genres, including Portland parks, Oregon Zoo, Sunlight Supply Amphitheater and Oregon State…
2018 Concours car show puts the 'class' in classic

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Alfa Romeo to be featured at 2018 Concours d'Elegance in Forest Grove this weekend.
2018 Celebrate Hillsboro set for July 21

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Annual event held in conjunction with Hillsboro's Saturday Farmer's Market.
Community Calendar: July 11, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Find fun, arts, music, education and entertainment for all ages in Washington County.
Enter our Fall Sportsman Photo Contest

Hillsboro Tribune - Features

Enter your outdoor photos for a chance to win a Traeger portable wood pellet grill from Van Dyke Appliances
Community Calendar: July 4, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Find fun, arts, music, education and entertainment for all ages in Washington County.
Libraries Rock program brings music to North Plains

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Gasko Green comes to North Plains community center this week from 1 to 2 p.m., July 5
Strings and things return to Hornings Hideout

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Horning's Hideout to present 17th annual String Summit July 19 through July 22 near North Plains.
Magic of watercolors on display at Civic Center

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Paintings by Zsuzsa Vamos on Display at the Hillsboro Civic Center through August.
Lovely lilies come to Forest Grove annual festival

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Lilyflowerfest returns to Forest Grove July 14 through Aug. 5 at Parry's Tree Farm.
Raise a glass to support Banks library

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

'Raise a Glass' fundraiser at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Course to raise money for Banks Public Library.
Ten Tiny Dances returns to Washington County

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

The annual dance showcase, returns to central Beaverton on Saturday, July 14.
Bargarten Bavarian Social Haus open at Cedar Hills Crossing

Portland Tribune - Features

SPONSORED CONTENT: Featuring a biergarten-style environment, the new bar and restaurant offers more than 20 German beers on draft, along…
Community Calendar: June 20, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Find fun, arts, music, education and entertainment for all ages in Washington County.
See eye-popping autos July 15 at nation's 'best' classic car show

Hillsboro Tribune - Features

SPONSORED CONTENT: Concours d'Elegance returns to the campus of Pacific University in Forest Grove
Portland roots musicians head west for Wanderfest

Portland Tribune - Features

Camp, cavort, commune as more than a dozen acts perform at Dundee Lodge near Gaston this weekend
Community Calendar: June 20, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Find fun, arts, music, education and entertainment for all ages in Washington County.
Showtime at Shute slated to start next month

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

The series begins July 12, with music provided by Hit Machine at Shute Park, 750 S.E. Eighth Ave.
Annual Love Rocks Run returns to Washington County

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

The Love Rocks 5k Run/Walk will be at Tom McCall Upper Elementary School on June 30.
Oregon Zoo to host 'Trampled by Turtles' next Friday

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Trampled By Turtles will showcase its new album at the Oregon Zoo show on June 29.
Tuesday Night market opens to successful start in 20th year

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

The Hillsboro Tuesday Night Market takes place every Tuesday evening through Aug. 28.
Roaring '20s Party heads to Gaston lodge

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Roaring '20s Party at the Dundee Lodge in Gaston takes place Saturday, June 23.
Shakespeare classic gets MeToo upgrade

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

The show opens at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 6, on the south lawn of Beaverton Public Library
PlanetCon recycling event returns this weekend

Forest Grove News-Times - News

The second annual PlanetCon recycling event returns to Cornelius on Saturday, June 23.

Opinion

Letters to the Editor: July 11, 2018

July 11, 2018 Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion Pamplin Media Group

Readers write in about the newsroom shooting in Maryland, cards for veterans, the Grand Lodge and more.

Miller: Inspiration from my late great-grandmother

July 11, 2018 Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion Mark Miller

'Hers was a long and memorable life. ... She was determined to leave on her own terms.'

30-year sister city ties prove value of understanding

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

Peace isn't something that just happens. It is made. Only through continued effort does it endure.
MacKenzie: Court ruling isn't only problem for unions

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'Pushes for decertification may be the next priority ... to lessen the influence of unions on our government.'
Ray: Court ruling doesn't diminish need for unions

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'I am a union member because my union helps me advocate for my students both in my district and in Salem.'
Letters to the Editor: July 4, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

Readers cheer sports editor Wade Evanson's coverage of trap shooting and chime in on immigration issues.
Goodrich: 'Management by walking around' pays off

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'Now more than ever, business leaders must do more than simply check in with their direct reports.'
From the Publisher: A new era for our news online

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'We are asking our readers to help us ... in our mission to serve the community by subscribing to our websites. '
Reporters are working through tragedy. Why can't we all?

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

The latest horrifying mass shooting in a Maryland newsroom provides yet another clarion call on gun violence.
Be a part of the solution: Help plan the future

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

There are planning projects going on across our region. Residents should get involved.
Bauer: If bills pass, more Oregonians go hungry

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'These days, food insecurity is not just a problem for people living below the poverty line.'
O'Herron: Nuclear power puts human health at risk

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'Oregonian voters already have made the correct decision to prohibit commercial nuclear reactors in our state.'
Terhune & Hildick: Reflecting on Marylhurst

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'...An opportunity for our community to come together one final time to celebrate this great institution.'
Charles: Metro bond will make all housing more expensive

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'The only way to significantly reduce the price of all homes ... is to make it easier to increase the supply.'
Letters to the Editor: June 27, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

Readers write about disability issues, President Donald Trump and local transportation planning.
Letters to the Editor: June 20, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

Readers react to events in the news: celebrity suicides and family separation at the border.
Van Staaveren: Quality of life needs limits to immigration

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'A nation cannot exist without borders and tight controls over how many and which non-citizens may enter and reside.'
Merkley: Zero humanity in traumatizing children at border

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'Experts tell us that children who are forcibly taken from their parents ... experience enormous trauma.'
Gurtov: What happened? Assessing the Singapore summit

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'Whatever substantive agreements were reached took place between Trump and Kim alone.'
Forced family separation is not the answer

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

This is a cruel policy that recalls terrible mistakes from our history. We cannot be silent about it.
Is Metro the right agency to lead on housing?

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

We all want more affordable housing. But the regional government has some questions to answer about its role.
Letters to the Editor: June 13, 2018

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

Readers write about community involvement, free speech at school, respect for veterans and more.
Tsur: Keeping Forest Grove historic through guidelines

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'The guidelines help ensure retention and restoration of the ... original construction.'
Schlemmer: View on education misses many crucial points

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'A trifle of noblesse oblige ... perhaps only to assuage their guilt at hurting many families to get where they are now.'
Schimmel: Clarity of conscience

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'How we respond to homelessness ... goes right to the heart of who we want to be as a community.'
Ahern: MLB in Portland? Make it an expansion team

Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion

'The Pacific Northwest likes it fresh, and we aren't afraid to build from the ground up.'

Sustainable Life

6,000 dunk in Willamette River for the 'Big Float 8'

July 17, 2018 Zane Sparling

Human Access Project urges residents to take a dip on Saturday, July 14 at Poet's Beach.

EARTHTALK: Pesticide Drift Takes Its Toll

July 16, 2018 Lindsay Blomberg, EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: As a member of Joe Public, is it possible to monitor pesticide levels when my neighboring farmer sprays his fields? I have wild bees and am concerned that they are being affected.- Mickey Proctor, Ames, Iowa

'Above average' risk as fire season heats up

Sen. Ron Wyden issues warning after May, 2018, noted to be the warmest ever recorded in U.S.
Company says it can fill void in Oregon electronics recycling

URT, which has a plant in Clackamas, says it will add a second shift to recycle TVs, computers and other electronics no longer needed by Oregonians,…
Lennar to pay $200K to 'mitigate' Jennings Lodge development

Feds don't step in to save old-growth trees, historic buildings at controversial 72-home development
City seeks to thwart redevelopment of mobile and manufactured home parks

Planning and Sustainability Commission votes to create new manufactured dwelling park zone for more than 50 parks; plan now goes to City Council for…
DEQ issues big fine against asbestos removal company

Agency finds Oregon Environmental LLC committed more than 100 safety and other violations; company loses license to practice in field here.
Sustainable policies mesh with economic opportunities

Company that makes environmentally friendly packaging hosts research vessel visit to OMSI
Company says it can fill void in Oregon electronics recycling

URT, which has a plant in Clackamas, says it will add a second shift to recycle TVs, computers and other electronics no longer needed by Oregonians,…
City rezone seeks to protect 3,000 families in mobile home parks

Fifty-six manufactured home parks would get special zoning, making it harder to redevelop the properties for other uses and uproot homeowners.
EARTHTALK: Artificial Intelligence: The Answer to Our Environmental Prayers?

Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used to fight climate change and otherwise protect the environment? -David…
Sea lion activity puts tribal fishing traditions at risk

'It makes us really worried about what's going to happen long-term for the steelhead.'
City ready for electric scooter applications to roll in

It's the first time an Oregon city has sought permits for electric scooters, which are popping up in dozens of cities around the country.
Bill expanding sea lion killing passes U.S. House

Rep. Kurt Schrader warns winter steelhead face 90% extinction risk in Willamette River.
ADUs often more affordable, except when short-term rentals

Portland State University survey provides new insights about fast-growing residential trend in the city.
Portland Clean Energy Fund doubles signatures needed for November ballot

The campaign for a city initiative announced more than 60,000 petition names were collected to put measure before voters this fall.
Float down the Willamette River with a few (thousand) friends

The Big Float is coming July 14. Join Portlanders as they cruise along downtown atop inner tubes.
State imposes new water testing rules in wake of algae blooms

About 150 to 200 water systems in the state may be affected by the new rules, according to the Oregon Health Authority.
Crews to improve habitat at Oaks Bottom

Four-month project begins to improve conditions for salmon, birds and other species at urban wildlife refuge north of Sellwood.
High costs underpower electric vehicle surge

Chevy Bolt touted as most affordable, but it's all relative, and advocates say public incentives are still needed.
Investing in the environment

Oregon BEST rebrands as VertueLab and announces new strategy after 10 years in Portland.
EARTHTALK: What are the environmental merits of app-based ride services?

Dear EarthTalk: Is ridesharing via companies like Uber and Lyft good or bad for the environment overall?- Jeff Timotheos, Akron, OH
A Baby Boom Is Helping West Coast Starfish Recover

The species was depleted by disease, but there are signs starfish are coming back.
New Novick job has political overtones

Philanthopic funds pay ex-Commissioner Steve Novick $146,196 a year to help Oregon DOJ fight Trump.
Groups bid to halt destruction of Oregon's marten population

Two population centers remain in state for Humboldt subspecies; less than 200 are left.
New car2go installations favor bike-lovers

Portland residents can now use a short-term car rental to take bicycle trips.

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