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Back to SearchWarnings Against a Nuclear-Powered Future in the PNW
The Pacific Northwest has a long and complicated history with nuclear power. We have two decommissioned power plants, not to mention all the radioact…
3 years, 5 months ago
How a Portland Company Is Bringing Back Nuclear Power
A Portland area company is leading the way for a new generation of nuclear power plants. Earlier this year, the U.S. government approved NuScale Powe…
3 years, 5 months ago
Oregon Wants To Help You Buy a New E-Bike
The city and state are looking at offering rebates for people who purchase bikes with pedal-assisted electric motors. They can help you get across to…
3 years, 5 months ago
Definitive Guide to Portland’s World-Class Wine Scene
It’s Oregon Wine Month! Our state has over 700 wineries and nearly a dozen of them are located in Portland. Today on the show, our host Claudia Meza …
3 years, 5 months ago
Traffic Patrols Are Back, Portland’s Sky-High Taxes, and Scorching Weekend Temps
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about the return of the traffic enforcement division, our unexpected spring heatwave, and the ever-rising …
3 years, 5 months ago
How to NOT Kill Portland’s Backyard Bees
All those springtime flowers — not to mention the food you’re eating — are all thanks to the work of bees. We’re not just talking about honeybees, ei…
3 years, 5 months ago
Your Ballots Are Due Next Week! Here’s What’s On it
Ballots are due on May 16 in Multnomah County, but no judgment if you’re like, wait: what am I voting for? This is an off-cycle election, but there a…
3 years, 5 months ago
Is Portland Ready For the Ritz-Carlton’s Ultra-Luxury?
The 35-story, $600 million Ritz-Carlton Portland is preparing to open this summer. It will be home to some of the most expensive real estate this cit…
3 years, 5 months ago
Portland’s Leading Human Extinctionist
A lot of the news headlines on the rapid growth of artificial intelligence have prophesized a doomsday scenario where computers take over and humanit…
3 years, 5 months ago
Reporter Sophie Peel on Breaking the Fagan Scandal and Republican Walkouts
Today we’re talking about the dramatic, sudden fall of Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan, plus the no-show shenanigans that stopped work at the …
3 years, 5 months ago