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Hydro Hogs
For the 10th time, here are the Portlanders who use the most water.
As Wildfires Across Oregon Intensify, OHA Warns of Smoke Impacts
The Akawa Butte Fire near Sisters was, as of Friday, the highest priority in the nation for resource allocation.
Metro Passes $26 Million in Parks Funding
The Metro Council this week approved $26 million in public funds for 51 different parks and nature projects across the region.
Portland’s Best Fine Art Twist on a Carny Trade
Chloe Findtner’s airbrush paintings toe the line between fine art and craft.
Portland’s Best Urban Flower Farm
Best Friend Flower Farm is sandwiched between warehouses in the Northwest Industrial Area.
Portland Suddenly Hits 100 Degrees as Officials Rush to Respond
Temperatures could crest to 100 degrees again Wednesday, the National Weather Service says.
Lyle Cherry Orchard Closes Indefinitely Following June Wildfire
Oregon officials have been bracing for a perilous fire season even by recent standards, thanks to a mild winter that left little snow and left much of the state in drought conditions. Now it’s here.
Metro Closes In on Funding Decisions for Parks Projects
Councilors, who heard the rationale behind the ranking at a Tuesday meeting, were only partially in agreement with the parks department’s suggestions.
Students Want the Portland School District’s Climate Policy to Confront Artificial Intelligence
The policy passed well before the explosive rise of AI, and therefore offers no guidance for how the district should navigate such software.