Portland landscape businesses and residents will need to start getting rid of their gas-powered leaf blowers starting next year, but the money to subsidize and enforce the long-sought-after transition ...

That's because a growing pile of data is highlighting the impacts of using two-stroke gas-powered leaf blowers. Two-stroke engines are popular for their mechanical simplicity. Their design allows them ...

Nearly three decades after Peninsula cities began implementing bans on gas-powered leaf blowers, the effort has found a foothold at the state level, with Gov. Gavin Newsom signing a bill on Oct. 9 ...