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By David J. Petersen – On January 31, the Portland City Council passed its Housing Regulatory Relief package. This package, which had been approved by the City Planning Commission on a 7-1 vote in November,...
By David J. Petersen – Last week, after a multi-year battle, the Oregon Energy Facility Siting Council (EFSC) unanimously approved a site certificate for the Nolin Hills renewable energy facility. This decision represents an important...
By David J. Petersen – Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe. It is also chock full of energy. Approximately one kilogram of hydrogen contains as much energy as one gallon of gasoline....
By David J. Petersen – Rising interest rates doomed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which was shut down by federal regulators in mid-March after a run on deposits that the bank couldn’t cover. Similar failures followed...
By David J. Petersen – Across the nation, residential rents continue to outpace wage growth, making housing less affordable for many. In 2022, the national median rent increased by 17%. Oregon is no exception. Oregon...
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