It’s Board Election Time at CUB!
Posted on January 26, 2015 by Amelia Lamb
Tags, General Interest
As a nonprofit that was founded through a ballot initiative, CUB is in a fairly unique position when it comes to the structure of our governing board. Much of the language that forms CUB’s bylaws was spelled out in the bill that... Read More »
Portland Sewage Overflows and Goldilocks
Posted on January 20, 2015 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater
Record rainfall last weekend resulted in a sewage overflow into the Willamette River. That means you need to be avoid Willamette River water for a couple of days. What it does not mean is that the Big Pipe project addressing... Read More »
CUB Is In the House! (and the Senate)
Posted on January 16, 2015 by Jeff Bissonnette
Tags, Energy
The 2015 session of the Oregon Legislature got underway this week, with new and returning legislators being sworn in, along with the Governor. The session will officially start on February 2 and continue until about June.
CUB is at the Capitol... Read More »
Water Supply Pipe Insurance: Proceed with Caution
Posted on January 8, 2015 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater
I got a call the other day about a topic that may be of interest to some of our readers. The caller was a new homeowner who was getting mailings pushing the purchase of water service line insurance. The water... Read More »