Taylor Griggs
Taylor Griggs is a news reporter for the Portland Mercury. She is interested in all of your ideas, comments and concerns, particularly those related to transportation, climate, labor, and Portland city government. Send Taylor an email at tgriggs@portlandmercury.com, and find her on Bluesky @taylorgriggs.
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Multnomah County Sued Fossil Fuel Companies for Billions. What Happens Next?
The county’s case is playing out amid national efforts to shield fossil fuel companies from climate-related lawsuits.
Posted inClimate Issue 2026
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Posted inClimate Issue 2026
PCEF’s Community Benefits
Portland Clean Energy Fund grant recipients share the program’s impact on their lives.
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E-Bike Town
Portland recently launched an e-bike rebate program. The Mercury rode with some recipients to hear their stories.
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Transportation Advocates and Neighborhood Groups Seek a “Better West Burnside”
Some Portlanders are concerned about a recently-announced plan to address deteriorating pavement on W Burnside without making further safety changes.
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Portland Celebrates Biketown Anniversary by Setting a World Record
More than 1,000 people participated in a record-breaking e-bike ride on Sunday.