The Massive Energy Suck of Oregon Data Centers, a Tense Standoff Outside the Sports Bra, and a Fantastically Popular New Bookshop

Opublikowano: 2026-09-22

Today on City Cast Portland, we're talking about a new book shop that’s drawing hundreds of people to Hillsboro, and the mounting tension between protest groups outside of The Sports Bra. Plus, we’re looking into a new report showing exactly how much energy Oregon’s data centers are using, and unsurprisingly, it’s a lot. Joining host Claudia Meza are KBOO news director Althea Billings and Bryan M. Vance, the founder of Stumptown Savings, your friendly neighborhood grocery economy newsletter. Discussed in today's episode: Opposing protest groups clash outside The Sports B...