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mRNA technology may deliver genetic fix to hereditary blindness
The Story
Oregon lawmakers look to court semiconductor manufacturers after CHIPS Act
A bipartisan group is trying to figure out how to incentivize big tech investments in Oregon after recent losses to other states.
The Story
With billions on the line, Oregon lawmakers try to make the state more attractive to tech manufacturing
President Biden signed the $280 billion CHIPS Act into law over the summer. Now that the Oregon legislature's back in session, they want a piece of the action.
Local News
End of 'AmazonSmile' donation program hits Portland-area nonprofits
On Jan. 18, Amazon announced the imminent end of its AmazonSmile charity program. Local groups are stuck figuring out how to make up for funds they rely on.
Business
Portland-area software makers to merge, creating 730-employee company
Exterro has a platform aimed legal governance, risk and compliance, and Zapproved has a platform for e-discovery used by more than 350 corporate legal teams.
Education
'Semi-sub' could become next spy vessel or cargo container
A project by WSU engineering students may be in prototype phase, but if successful could change the way we move across the water, or under it.
Local News
Indoor navigation app a 'game changer' for some with disabilities
Getting around an airport can be especially challenging for those who are blind. Now a new indoor navigation app is available to assist with directions at PDX.
Local News
Scappoose Fire District using state-of-the-art drone technology to help with investigations
The Scappoose Fire District has been awarded several federal grants over the years to launch drones that have photogrammetry technology.
Travel
PDX becomes second airport in the world to have new accessibility technology
The app GoodMaps Explore will help those with a range of disabilities navigate PDX with ease and safety.
Good Energy
Triple-A's mobile charging service helps stranded electric vehicle drivers
Triple-A offers mobile vehicle charging as part of their roadside assistance plan. The process will soon go greener as they aim for a zero-emission roadside charge.
Business
Google data center water use revealed after The Dalles drops fight to keep it private
Google says its data centers in the Oregon town consumed 274.5 million gallons of water last year, and some residents are shocked.
Climate Change
Oregon university plans to develop new rechargeable battery
A research team led by Oregon State University is planning to develop a new rechargeable battery that could accelerate the clean energy transition.
The Story
Oregon lawmakers look to court semiconductor manufacturers after CHIPS Act
A bipartisan group is trying to figure out how to incentivize big tech investments in Oregon after recent losses to other states.
The Story
With billions on the line, Oregon lawmakers try to make the state more attractive to tech manufacturing
President Biden signed the $280 billion CHIPS Act into law over the summer. Now that the Oregon legislature's back in session, they want a piece of the action.
Local News
End of 'AmazonSmile' donation program hits Portland-area nonprofits
On Jan. 18, Amazon announced the imminent end of its AmazonSmile charity program. Local groups are stuck figuring out how to make up for funds they rely on.
Business
Portland-area software makers to merge, creating 730-employee company
Exterro has a platform aimed legal governance, risk and compliance, and Zapproved has a platform for e-discovery used by more than 350 corporate legal teams.
Education
'Semi-sub' could become next spy vessel or cargo container
A project by WSU engineering students may be in prototype phase, but if successful could change the way we move across the water, or under it.
Local News
Indoor navigation app a 'game changer' for some with disabilities
Getting around an airport can be especially challenging for those who are blind. Now a new indoor navigation app is available to assist with directions at PDX.
Local News
Scappoose Fire District using state-of-the-art drone technology to help with investigations
The Scappoose Fire District has been awarded several federal grants over the years to launch drones that have photogrammetry technology.
Travel
PDX becomes second airport in the world to have new accessibility technology
The app GoodMaps Explore will help those with a range of disabilities navigate PDX with ease and safety.
Good Energy
Triple-A's mobile charging service helps stranded electric vehicle drivers
Triple-A offers mobile vehicle charging as part of their roadside assistance plan. The process will soon go greener as they aim for a zero-emission roadside charge.
Business
Google data center water use revealed after The Dalles drops fight to keep it private
Google says its data centers in the Oregon town consumed 274.5 million gallons of water last year, and some residents are shocked.
Climate Change
Oregon university plans to develop new rechargeable battery
A research team led by Oregon State University is planning to develop a new rechargeable battery that could accelerate the clean energy transition.
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