🌉 Do you know Portland bridges?

Intel Slashing Jobs

Intel, the state’s largest private employer, is cutting its Oregon workforce by 529 employees — engineers, technicians, and others in Hillsboro and in Aloha. This comes after the company cut its global workforce by 15%, including 1,300 people in Oregon, last fall. [OPB]

Reelection Bid Questions for Top Elected

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley hasn’t announced whether he’ll seek reelection next year, setting off speculation that he’ll retire. That’s in contrast to Gov. Tina Kotek, who has given clear indication she’ll run again; three days after the legislative session ended, Kotek reported a $50,000 in-kind contribution from the Democratic Governors Association. [Willamette Week]

Border Czar Says Target List Includes Portland

The Trump administration's border czar, Thomas Homan, says he’ll be investigating sanctuary cities for supposed violence against immigration officials during protests. “I’m gonna head to Portland,” Homan told FOX Business. [KOIN]

Migrant Workers Aren’t Showing Up

Farmers report that migrant workers haven’t been showing up for the cherry harvest and other agricultural work in Oregon. Fears of immigration enforcement and new obstacles to obtaining work visas are causing labor shortages. [OPB]

What I know about Portland inspires a lot of these quizzes, but this week’s question was inspired by my lack of knowledge — I recently struggled to identify the Broadway Bridge. So can you do better?

How well do you know our local bridges?

(The first question links to an interactive quiz.)

Which photo shows the Steel Bridge?