CUB Leads Charge as Oregon Becomes a Net Neutrality Trail Blazer
CUB was the principal consumer advocate for HB 4155, ensuring net neutrality for Oregon Internet customers. After bipartisan votes in both the House and Senate, the Oregon Legislature sent the... Read More »

The staff at CUB was sad to hear that former PUC chair Ray Baum passed away in February, after a long battle with cancer.

Baum, who served on the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) from 2003-2010 and as chair in 2010,... Read More »

Under CUB’s founding statute, a full Board of Governors includes three CUB members representing each of Oregon’s five Congressional Districts. Board members must live in the district they represent and are elected by other CUB members who also live in that... Read More »

One of the most exciting things about closing out one year and heading into another is the opportunity to celebrate success while also planning for how to succeed in the next year.

Success of course has many definitions, however at CUB... Read More »

We say it every year because it “bears” repeating! Thanks for your support!!

Without you, CUB could not be the consumer advocate you trust to keep

• utility rates affordable;
• ensure that all residents have easy access to utility services;
• along with keeping those services absolutely... Read More »

In early February 2018, Oregon Senator Michael Dembrow (D) and Representative Ken Helm (D) will introduce legislation intended to drive down statewide greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). Their cap-and-invest bill from the 2017 legislative session (SB 1070) serves as the backdrop,... Read More »