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City of Portland sued for $4.7M after refusing permit for tree that later fell on family's home
In 2022, the Southwest Portland family had applied for a tree removal permit, which the city denied. Two years later, a ...
Portland family sues city, forester over leaning tree that crushed their home
A Portland family is seeking $4.7 million in damages from the city of Portland’s Urban Forestry division and its forester ...
Portland faces lawsuit over denied permit to remove dangerous tree before it fell
A lawsuit filed Friday in Multnomah County Circuit Court names the City of Portland and Jennifer Cairo, the city forester for ...
Fees charged under much-maligned Portland tree code may get overhaul
City leaders are advancing a proposal to do away with most fees for tree-cutting permits, inspections and appeals as citizen ...
Bonsai is big in Portland. Here’s how you can learn the gardening art
The Bonsai Society of Portland is one of the oldest and largest bonsai clubs in the country, claiming some 600 members.
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Downed trees? Outages? How to prepare for a severe thunder, hail storm in Portland
Thunderstorms are expected to hit the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday, potentially causing power outages, downed trees, and damage to cars and roofs, and residents are advised to prepare for an ...
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Portland’s one-tree park loses its title as ‘world’s smallest’ – here is where the new champion is located
A tiny, one-tree shrubbery park in Portland has ... The record was previously held by Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon (Guinness World Records) The Japanese park was constructed after a staff ...
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Portland Family Sues Urban Forestry and City Forester Over Tree That Crushed Home
A Southwest Portland family filed a $4.7 million lawsuit Friday afternoon against the city of Portland’s Urban Forestry ...