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katu.com > news > your-voice-your-vote > your-voice-your-vote-the-two-sides-of-the-data-center-debate

'Your Voice Your Vote': The two sides of the data center debate

20+ hour, 20+ min ago   (258+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon lawmakers met in Salem last week for Legislative Days. The days are for committees to hold informational hearings and receive updates from state agencies and task forces. Hundreds of Oregonians rallied at the state Capitol on…...

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katu.com > news > local > massive-luxury-hangar-sky-harbour-group-plan-at-hillsboro-airport-withdrawn-company-plans-to-resubmit-city-council

Massive luxury hangar plan at Hillsboro Airport withdrawn, company plans to resubmit

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (636+ words) HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — Sky Harbour Group has withdrawn its controversial application to build private aircraft hangars at Hillsboro Airport, ending the city's current review process. But the company says it plans to submit a new application after taking more time…...

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katu.com > news > nation-world > kimmel-says-interview-with-james-talarico-wont-air-on-tv-under-pressure-from-the-fcc-jimmy-trump-administration-retaliation-first-amendment-freedom-of-speech-constitution-tv-entertainment-national-late-night

Kimmel says interview with James Talarico won't air on TV under pressure from the FCC

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (432+ words) by JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said the agency that regulates television "threatened" the show and that an interview with James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, will not air on television but on YouTube…...

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Oregon National Guard, U.S. Navy break ground Sept. 9 on gun range in Boardman

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (380+ words) BOARDMAN, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon National Guard and U.S. Navy broke ground Sept. 9 on a new multipurpose machine gun range in Boardman. READ MORE | VOTE: Is a $5,000 government dividend check the best way to boost the economy? Officials say the…...

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katu.com > news > nation-world > analyst-warns-6-diesel-is-now-unavoidable-as-iran-conflict-continues-national-average-marco-rubio-republicans-president-donald-trump-energy

Analyst warns $6 diesel is now 'unavoidable' as Iran conflict continues

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (415+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) — Brent crude closed above $101 per barrel Wednesday for the first time since May, following back-to-back strikes on oil tankers by both American and Iranian forces. “Iran continues to try to hit U.S. naval ships and for every…...

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katu.com > news > politics > oregon-gov-kotek-calls-for-immediate-pause-on-data-center-requests-for-state-owned-land-ai-center-moratorium-energy-community-impacts

Oregon Gov. Kotek calls for immediate pause on data center requests for state-owned land

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (725+ words) SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is directing state agencies to immediately pause unapproved requests for new data center projects involving state-owned property. The directive, issued Tuesday, applies to unapproved requests for easements, rights-of-way, leases, rentals, land-use permits, and sales…...

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Montavilla food cart continues to serve authentic food despite tough economy

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (938+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland’s street food scene is famous for its neighborhood clusters of food carts; more than 500 of them spread across the city, and the relatively accessible process to get permits for pop-ups and food carts has helped fuel…...

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katu.com > news > wildfire-season > oregon-fire-agencies-set-to-ask-lawmakers-for-over-200m-to-cover-record-breaking-season-million-dollars-acres-burned-firefighters-local-community

Oregon fire agencies set to ask lawmakers for over $200M to cover record-breaking season

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (274+ words) SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon fire agencies plan to ask the Legislature’s Emergency Board to approve spending roughly $256 million beyond what lawmakers already budgeted for the Oregon State Fire Marshal and Oregon Department of Forestry. The money would cover costs from…...

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70 Washington bikini baristas win $1.5M wage theft lawsuit against espresso stand owner

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (598+ words) SEATTLE — Bikini baristas who worked at Beehive Espresso stands across Western Washington have won a years-long legal fight over wage theft and other workplace violations, with a King County Superior Court judge ordering owner Alan Tagle to pay more than…...

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katu.com > news > local > north-portland-williams-avenue-businesses-brace-for-i-5-rose-quarter-closure-starting-september-11-interstate-traffic-congestion-transportation-odot-oregon

North Portland businesses brace for I-5 Rose Quarter closure starting Sept. 11

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (267+ words) Southbound I-5 through Portland’s Rose Quarter will close Sept. 11 for up to five weeks, causing major delays as crews complete critical repairs. (KATU) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland small business owners along North Williams Avenue are preparing for the Interstate 5 southbound closure…...