Every Saturday afternoon, Lisa Brenner knows not to sit on the patio of her Southeast Portland home or walk her two dogs. Like clockwork, a crew of three workers fires up gas-powered leaf blowers at a ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland City Council has unanimously passed an ordinance that will ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers on all public and private property. The ban takes effect in January ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland City Council is considering a ban on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers starting in 2026. The proposed ordinance would phase out the use of gas-powered leaf blowers over two ...

The whine and stench of gas-powered leaf blowers will soon be a thing of the past in Portland. The Portland City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a gradual ban on gas leaf blowers that will ...