Each day, people across Oregon receive spam calls. In fact, while writing this blog, I received multiple spam calls. But what can you do about them? In this blog, we will discuss information on types of unwanted calls, how to... Read More »

As the Chair of CUB’s Board of Governors, I’m proud to bring you this report on our Annual Members Meeting, held via Zoom on May 6, 2021. CUB members have been the backbone of our organization since our founding in 1984.... Read More »

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a devastating effect on too many Oregon families. Many households are still unable to afford their utility bills along with other basic living expenses. Starting on May 12, 2021, the federal Emergency Broadband Benefit... Read More »

Recently, my friend came to me with a problem: She has been renting a duplex in east Portland for many years and has paid a flat fee to her landlord to cover her electricity bill. However, when she renewed her... Read More »

Spring is in full swing in Oregon, and that means the start of construction season. CUB would like to remind our readers that under Oregon law, Oregonians are required to call the state’s Utility Notification Center before they dig more than... Read More »

CUB is hard at work during the remote 2021 Oregon legislative session, which has reached the halfway point. Most, but unfortunately not all, of our priorities are moving through the legislative process. Below is a summary of five of CUB’s priority... Read More »