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The fastest growing county in the Portland region is not in Oregon. It is Clark County, across the Columbia River in Washington. According to the most recent U.S. Census figures,

Bridges, roads, infrastructure — they’re inanimate things. So how can they not be fair to everyone? How can they not be equitable?

On Friday, February 25, 5:30-7 p.m., the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program will host “Black Communities and their Relationships with Infrastructure,” a virtual roundtable discussion highlighting the importance of learning from the history of transportation infrastructure and the resulting displacement of Black communities.

Members confirmed for Interstate 5 Bridge replacement group Published: January 20, 2021, 5:54pm Share: The Interstate 5 Bridge. (The Columbian files) The Interstate Bridge Replacement Project’s executive steering group held its third meeting Wednesday and voted to confirm a proposed membership lineup for the community advisory group, the second of three advisory groups that the bi-state project office intends to rely on for feedback as it develops a potential replacement for the Intersta...