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A candidate running for the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners is defending lucrative contracts awarded to her husband by a community organization they both oversee. Jessie Burke, owner of the Society Hotel in downtown Portland, and Posies Café in North Portland, is a Multnomah County Commissioner candidate, as well as the board chair of the Old Town Community Association (OTCA). Her husband, Jonathan Cohen, serves as the treasurer for OTCA’s board. Last February, the OTCA...

(CNN) — The news this past week that Elon Musk laid off Tesla’s entire Supercharger team sent shockwaves of uncertainty through the industry tasked with building America’s new<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/musk-just-slashed-teslas-supercharger-team-what-does-that-mean-for-americas-ev-network/">Read More</a>

The joint 90-day state of emergency was a recommendation of a Portland Central City Task Force convened last fall. Officials pledged further action Friday.

Tesla’s abrupt decision to lay off its electric-vehicle charging team and reduce its investments in public charging is a blow to the U.S. network, which has long relied on Elon

The tri-government 90-day fentanyl emergency declaration has come to an end.On Friday, Gov. Tina Kotek, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and Multnomah County Chair Je