I-5 Bridge Plans May Be Scaled Back
Officials are looking at ways to cut millions in spending for a new I-5 bridge between Portland and Vancouver. Among the options, reducing the number of lanes from 12 to 10, and not building quite so many new interchanges. The price tag would drop from $4.2 billion to $3.5 billion. From the Portland Tribune.
Business Looks Bright At Bend Solar Company
PV Powered in Bend is in hiring mode. The company added 30 employees since June and has plans to expand. PV Powered makes solar inverters, a device that converts energy from solar into electricity for homes and businesses. From the Bend Bulletin.
