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Three non-profit organizations filed an intent to appeal against the City of Portland for approving a building permit for a freight warehouse at a former Kmart site raising environmental and health concerns for the community.
Despite favorable design upgrades, environmental advocates say the Oregon Department of Transportation’s plans to widen Interstate 5 in the Rose Quarter are inconsistent with the state’s own climate goals.