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Portland-based nonprofit Food Alliance is ceasing operations. The organization certifies sustainable food and agriculture.

Oregon legislators heard testimony for and against the proposed Columbia River Crossing at the first legislative committee hearing on the subject.

For the first time in 12 years, Vestas Wind Systems lost its lead in global wind turbine market share to General Electric.

The University of Oregon is debating whether campus police should be armed with handguns.

Oregon is more dependent on personal income taxes than any other state, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Newly elected Oregon Republican chairwoman Suzanne Gallagher predicts that the party will register 200,000 more voters, even though GOP registration has dropped recently.

Townshend’s Tea plans to open its first teahouse in Eugene, where founder Matt Thomas graduated from University of Oregon.

The Eugene City Council is working on an ordinance to regulate backyard farming in the city limits.

The Oregon Zoo bought elephants Lily and Tusko from Have Trunk Will Travel for $400,000, voiding the loan agreement with the California company.

University of Oregon is the eighth-highest Peace Corps volunteer-producing campus out of the largest universities in the U.S.