Taylor Griggs is a news reporter at Portland Mercury. She focuses on transportation, climate, labor, and Portland city government, engaging with the community on issues related to public transportation, elections, and public policy. Taylor's work has been featured in BUILDER BY BIKE LLC, The Stranger, and EverOut.
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Taylor Griggs' focus is primarily on local government and transportation-related news in Portland, Oregon. She covers topics such as labor news, small donor elections program, magic mushroom program, Governor Kotek's Central City Task Force plan, and the Japanese Garden.
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By: Taylor Griggs
The project, which advocates spotted on the Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) website earlier this summer, sets out to fix “failing
By: Taylor Griggs
Good morning, Portland! The weather is set to be in the high 70s today. We're one spark away from being engulfed in smoke, so enjoy the clean air while we have it. (More on that below).
By: Taylor Griggs
If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution to the Mercury, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good morning, Portland! The weather is set to be in the high 70s today. We’re one spark away from being engulfed in smoke, so enjoy […]
By: Taylor Griggs
Good morning, Portland! And prepare for a couple rough weather days. There's a heat advisory in effect from today at noon until tomorrow night, with
“She was concerned and wanted to make sure I was okay,” Taylor told the Mercury . “I had to tell her, ‘I recently got a new e-bike!'”
Just after President Trump took office for the first time, environmental activists in Portland decided they couldn't wait for the federal government to address the ever-worsening climate crisis.
The climate crisis is here, and it sucks. It's probably the biggest disaster humanity has ever faced, and despite decades of increasingly dire
Even as climate change worsens, however, news coverage of the crisis has declined . This might lead some people to believe climate change isn't a big deal, or that other people don't care about it.
By: Taylor Griggs
Good morning, Portland! There's probably going to be a little smoke in the air today, but temperatures won't be terrible, with a forecasted high of around 80 degrees.
The climate crisis is upon us, and its impacts are both depressing and deeply harmful. Here in Portland, more and more of our summer days are spent avoidin
