Hacker News with Generative AI: Oregon

Salmon Return to Klamath River After 112 Years, with Largest Dam Removal in U.S. (smithsonianmag.com)
For the first time in 112 years, Chinook salmon are swimming freely in the Klamath Basin in Oregon.
Environmentalism, Salmon, Dams, Oregon, River Restoration
59 points by rntn 28 days ago | 1 comments
1,300 jobs will be eliminated at Intel's Hillsboro campus, company tells state (opb.org)
One of Oregon’s largest private employers told the state Tuesday it’s permanently laying off 1,300 workers.
Layoffs, Technology, Oregon, Business, Intel
45 points by doppp 37 days ago | 26 comments
Natural Gas Company Said It Was Going Green but Still Sells as Much Fossil Fuel (propublica.org)
Seven years ago, Oregon’s biggest natural gas company set out to convince lawmakers and residents that an abundant new source of green energy was out there, just waiting to be tapped.
Greenwashing, Natural Gas, Fossil Fuels, Oregon
31 points by PaulHoule 60 days ago | 32 comments
Oregon law rolling back drug decriminalization set to take effect (apnews.com)
Oregon, Law, Drug Policy, Criminal Justice
36 points by geox 82 days ago | 81 comments
Over 2,400 patients may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis at Oregon hospitals (cbsnews.com)
Healthcare, Public Health, Oregon, HIV, Hepatitis
40 points by geox 132 days ago | 25 comments
Oregon county seeks to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for extreme heat (insideclimatenews.org)
Climate Change, Lawsuits, Fossil Fuels, Oregon
22 points by ndsipa_pomu 137 days ago | 2 comments
Proposed ballot measure to raise corporate taxes, give every Oregonian $750/year (oregonlive.com)
Politics, Taxes, Oregon, Economy
45 points by docdeek 156 days ago | 48 comments