HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

DMV: Our air is too bad for work

Written September 14th, 2020 by Hasso Hering

The Oregon DMV announced that nearly all its offices, including Albany and Lebanon, would be closed again Tuesday, as they were on Monday, because of “hazardous indoor air quality.” But why would the air inside the DMV be worse than anywhere else?


It only looked smoggy

Written August 5th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Where were we on Monday afternoon? No, it wasn’t the San Fernando Valley on a smoggy day, even though that’s the way it might have looked.


 
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