Oregon’s 1971 bottle bill, the first of its kind, may soon be overhauled to limit late-night returns and add mobile sites. Lawmakers say the changes aim to reduce safety issues and public disorder ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers approved changes to the state's landmark bottle redemption law on Wednesday, allowing redemption sites that some say have become magnets for drugs and homelessness to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's Bottle Bill was a pioneering program when it debuted more than 50 years ago, and despite numerous adjustments and expansions over the years, the core concept has stood the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Monica Truax has lived in her Portland home since 1992, on a cul-de-sac she described as a close-knit community. But since a bottle redemption center opened next door several years ...

PROVIDENCE – If there’s a model for policymakers as they consider the creation of a bottle bill aimed at boosting Rhode Island’s middling recycling rate, it may be Oregon. The West Coast state was the ...

Blessyn McMorris just keeps building. The fifth-year base took home Athlete of the Week honors in the wake of No. 2 Oregon acrobatics and... Chris Hampton knows how to build from close-to-scratch. As ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Monica Truax has lived in her Portland home since 1992, on a cul-de-sac she described as a close-knit community. But since a bottle redemption center opened next door several ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Monica Truax has lived ...