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Politics
Oregon bills would tax plastic bags, ban plastic straws
Business
Christmas tree farmers aim to boost sales via social media
The campaign, called "It's Christmas. Keep It Real!," is funded by a 15-cent fee that tree farmers pay for each tree they harvest.
Bend
Bend to ban plastic bags, joining other Oregon cities
The ban goes into effect beginning July 1.
Local
More electric vehicle charging stations coming to Portland
PGE said it hopes to have stations in Portland, Milwaukie and Hillsboro open sometime in early 2019.
News
Customers to pay higher prices for limited Christmas tree supply
About a decade ago there was an over-supply of Christmas trees, so many growers stopped planting them.
News
'I think we all need answers': Community worries over anhydrous ammonia plan
The companies involved in the deal maintain no more anhydrous ammonia will be stored at the terminal that was previously stored there.
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New permit system will limit hiking in Mount Jefferson, Three Sisters wilderness in 2020
"The goal is to maintain the quality of our wilderness areas and the experience they offer," said John Allen, supervisor of Deschutes National Forest. "It's about keeping the amount of people to a level where they're not degrading these special places."
Investigations
Look at the garbage we found in your recycling cart!
About 9 percent of what we put into our blue recycling bin is actually garbage, according to Metro. Things like dog beds, plastic bags and diapers don't belong in the recycling.
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Streams in Yellowstone recover thanks to wolves
Researchers looked at stream bank plants and vegetation over a 13-year period starting in 2004.
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Oregon State study: Crops flourish underneath solar panels
Researchers found the grass that was shaded by the solar panels used up water much slower and therefore kept on growing.
Business
Portland developer builds homes from shipping containers
Carl Coffman and his company Relevant Buildings are upcycling shipping containers into homes and multi-story condo complexes.
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Company with Portland lab to design first paper bottle
The company claims it would be the world's first 100 percent biodegradable and recyclable paper bottle for carbonated beverages.
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