Building new high-voltage transmission is expensive, complex and complicated and needs to comply with clean-energy mandates.

Our voters’ guide looks at competitive congressional and legislative races along with statewide ballot measures and three ...

John Harrison retired in 2022 after 31 years as information officer at the Northwest Power and Conservation Council, a ...

The state has spent nearly $250 million on wildfires this year, about 2.5 times the budget that was originally allocated.

In the presidential election, immigration is likely to be on the minds of voters nationwide, especially amid heightened ...

The Biden administration has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate a rule passed under the Trump administration to ...

Health care is the most frequent target for ransomware attacks, with nearly 250 targeting health care organizations in 2023, ...

Federal officials postponed plans for an auction to lease to spots off the Oregon coast for offshore wind energy projects.

A proposed corporate tax hike could end up costing the state more than $1 billion annually, legislative revenue analysts told ...

Former President Donald Trump has sujggested that the Columbia River is a "large faucet" that can solve California's water ...

The Democratic National Committee will send $2.5 million to more than 30 of its state and territorial parties in the closing ...

Senate Democrats tried to pass a resolution this week addressing abortion access in emergency medical situations, but ...