What were you doing 25 years ago today? For a lot of CUB campaigners, November 6, 1984 was a busy day with a last big push to get voters to the polls to vote YES on Ballot Measure #3, the... Read More »

CUB is excited to announce Oregon Public Utility Commission Chairman Lee Beyer as the keynote speaker at our 25th Anniversary Dinner. On Saturday, November 14, 2009, Chairman Beyer will speak on protecting consumers while developing strong energy policy in the... Read More »

A few weeks ago, we told you about CUB’s 25th Anniversary and the successes that CUB has had since Oregon voters created the organization by approving Ballot Measure #3 in 1984. At the end of the article, we mentioned the 25th... Read More »

The year was 1984. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was in the 1211 range. The first Apple Macintosh computers went on sale. Ghostbusters, the Karate Kid and Amadeus were all tops at the box office and you could buy a... Read More »

For the last 15 years or so, CUB has had an active internship program where students gain experience working in an advocacy setting on real energy policy issues. They research issues, write articles, and attend internal and inter-organizational meetings. Most... Read More »

by Bob Jenks, CUB Executive Director

Shannon Floyd, CUB’s Business and Special Projects manager passed away this past week. Among her work at CUB, Shannon was the founder of this on-line newsletter (our blog) and has been the writer behind it since its... Read More »