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PGE's tree-cutting plan is bad news for Portland

Former president of Forest Park Conservancy calls out city's ruling

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Darcie Meihoff
Mar 29, 2025
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Current PGE power line at edge of Forest Park.

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Such hypocrisy. A city of Portland hearings officer recently approved PGE’s terrible plan to cut through Forest Park for its Harborton Reliability Project.

This is a travesty, and not only because Forest Park is natural jewel beloved by Portlanders and tourists alike. With the city having one of the worst hea…

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Darcie Meihoff, current chair at Oregon Wild, is a former board president at Forest Park Conservancy (FPC).
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