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The Florence City Council voted to continue their contract with private automatic license plate company Flock Safety on Monday.

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The Florence City Council voted 3-to-2 on Monday to continue its contract with automatic license plate camera company Flock Safety.

KLCC’s Rebecca Hansen-White reports.

The federal spending package approved by Congress today ((on Tuesday)) includes a boost in funding for light rail on the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement. OPB's Erik Neumann reports.

The federal spending package Congress passed today ((on Tuesday)) included $100 million dollars for light rail on the Interstate Bridge Replacement.

A long-awaited income tax proposal has dropped today in Olympia. Democrats call it a ‘millionaires tax’ – it would apply to every dollar over a million bucks a household makes a year.

Oregon is in a midwinter dry period along with unusually warm temperatures for February. That may change this weekend, bringing much-needed snow for the mountains.

[CC: Goldendale Energy Storage project receives ‘milestone’ license, tribes continue to raise concerns 020326CF_GoldendaleLicense_CC.wav 0:08 02/03/26 Courtney Flatt/JZ]

An energy storage project in south-central Washington just got the go-ahead from the federal government, and is one major step closer to construction.

[WRAP: Goldendale Energy Storage project receives ‘milestone’ license, tribes continue to raise concerns 020326CF_GoldendaleLicense_WRAP.wav 0:44 02/03/26 Courtney Flatt/JZ]

HOST LEDE: A hydro project that could store enough energy to power most homes in Seattle just got the go-ahead from the federal government. Developers say it will help the Northwest meet its carbon-free energy goals. [N-W-P-B’s senior environmental correspondent Courtney Flatt has this update.] [SOQ 0:44]

Following state recommendations about integrating universities, a new bill has been introduced in the Oregon legislature to plan for the long-term success of higher education.

A new bill in the Oregon House aims to ensure the long-term viability of the state’s public universities.