Tina Kotek
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Nvidia pauses Oregon AI Ambassador program, leaving funds unspent
Nvidia has paused its AI Ambassador program in Oregon, leaving a portion of state funding unspent. The program, part of a broader agreement with Governor Tina Kotek to advance AI education, aimed to train faculty in AI …
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AI data center protest turns heated with guillotine prop; Salem enacts moratorium
Protesters used a guillotine prop outside a Salem, Oregon city council meeting to voice opposition to a proposed $5.1 billion AI data center. Representatives from the developer, Verrus, were reportedly cornered and subj…
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Oregon hikes data center power rates by 30% to protect consumers
Oregon's Public Utility Commission has approved a nearly 30% rate increase for large power consumers, including data centers and cryptocurrency operations, under the state's POWER Act. This change aims to ensure these h…
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Four US states fund wildlife crossings to boost road safety
Four US states are implementing new laws and funding mechanisms to create wildlife crossings and reduce animal-vehicle collisions. Oregon is introducing a 1.25% increase in its hotel tax, while Virginia has established …
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Oregon voters reject gas tax hike, Republicans win key primaries
Oregon Democrats faced a significant setback as voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposed gas tax increase. The ballot measure, intended to fund road repairs and address transportation budget shortfalls, was defeated by…
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Oregon Democrats face backlash over gas tax hike amid soaring fuel prices
Oregon Democrats are facing a political challenge as a ballot measure to repeal a recent gas tax increase coincides with soaring fuel prices due to the Iran war. Republicans are capitalizing on voter discontent over the…