Girl scouts introduce game design
Salon.com: Moving beyond cookies, the Girl Scouts have set their sights on closing the gender gap in the gaming industry.
Year: 2013
Boston suspect responds in writing
CBSnews: The surviving Boston bombing suspect is conscious and responding in writing to authorities.
Rough & Ready closes; Nike disses South Waterfront
Rough & Ready, the 90-year old mill featured in our current issue, shut down yesterday.
Oregon juror jailed for texting during trial
Fox: An Oregon judge held a juror in contempt for texting during video evidence in an armed-robbery trial.
Nike picks Washington County for expansion
Nike will expand its headquarters in Washington County instead of building office space along Portland’s South Waterfront.
Oregon House supports casting electoral votes for popular vote
The Oregon House approved House Bill 3077 that would cast the states’s electoral votes for the winner of the national popular vote for president, regardless of state results.
Oregon venture capital off to fast start
Oregon startups raised more investment capital in the first quarter of 2013 than in any first quarter since 2000.
Kitzhaber declares drought emergency in Klamath County
Gov. Kitzhaber declared a drought emergency for Klamath County, due to low snowpack.
Oregon gun control bills head to Senate floor
Four gun control bills were voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee after many negotiations and amendments.
Company proposes shipbreaking at Port of Astoria
A company has proposed a shipbreaking operation at the Port of Astoria to take apart and recycle vessels.