In a document circulated last fall, Oregon power brokers argue wildfires endanger the entire state’s economic health
After a series of low-profile meetings with
Salem power brokers and utility officials, state Rep. Pam Marsh (D-Ashland)
confirms to the Oregon Journalism Project that she has crafted legislation to
create a $1 billion fund to help utilities pay damages to customers hurt by
utility-caused wildfires. It is the second bombshell utility bill the
moderate Democrat has unveiled in a week…
