As the 2025 legislative session lurches toward its conclusion, a bipartisan bill aimed at speeding wildfire damage payouts ...

Oregon’s second-largest electrical utility, PacifiCorp, played a significant role in the Labor Day wildfires that ravaged parts of the state in 2020, according to a Multnomah County jury.

A winery smoke-taint lawsuit gives rise to accusations involving a familiar Oregon figure from politics and business and a ...

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PacifiCorp reached a $178 million settlement with 403 victims of the 2020 Labor Day fires, the company announced Monday, while hitting an impasse with thousands of others. Oregon’s second ...

A Multnomah County jury slapped PacifiCorp with nearly $18 million in punitive damages on Wednesday, adding to a growing and potentially historic financial toll from a wildfire class action ...

PacifiCorp’s request comes just months after the utility lost a massive lawsuit in Multnomah County over its negligence in Oregon’s catastrophic wildfires of 2020, with more lawsuits pending ...

Tony Andersen / Courtesy of Oregon Department of Transportation For the second time this month, the utility provider PacifiCorp will pay out hundreds of millions of dollars to end a lawsuit over ...

Jan 23 (Reuters) - An Oregon state jury on Tuesday ordered PacifiCorp, an Oregon electric utility owned by billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, to pay at least $62 million to nine ...

PacifiCorp has paid about $550 million in settlements for wildfire-related lawsuits from Douglas County, Ore. In a statement, PacifiCorp said the safety of customers and communities remains its ...

Cindy Crane left Enchant Energy last fall after three years as its CEO. She now heads PacifiCorp, which is mulling a bid by Crane’s former company to install carbon capture technology on one of ...

PacifiCorp was among the first Portland companies to ask workers to come back to the office, telling them in November 2020 that those who didn’t return would face a 10% pay cut.