Debate over streetscape design spotlights changing Foster-Powell neighborhood
Businesses debate pros and cons of development in the Southeast Portland neighborhood.
Year: 2017
BY THE NUMBERS: Oregon exports
The value of Oregon’s exports reached a record $21.8 billion in 2016.
Conexiones Event Successfully Connects Latinos and Partners To Address Common Goals for Oregon
The Oregon Community Foundation’s Latino Partnership Program (LPP) hosted more than 200 Oregonians from small business, education, health, government and nonprofit sectors on October 5 and 6 in Salem for the inaugural Conexiones event. The location was significant since OCF’S Northern Willamette Valley Leadership Council launched LPP in the Salem region in the early 2000’s. … Read more
Can the smart-home industry cope with growing cybercrime threat?
The Internet of Things adds new layer to cyber risk.
The Bus is Back: Eugene expands ‘Emerald Express’ Bus Rapid Transit system
The first leg of OB‘s bus tour takes us from Portland to Eugene, with stops at Lane County Transit, the storefront of a BRT critic and new wave mobility company Arcimoto.
Waste heat recovery ineligible for incentives available to wind and solar
Oregon policies support renewable energy, but not all green energy technologies are created equal.
Update: How do universities spend money?
A breakdown of the percentages Oregon public universities spend on instruction and non-instructional items.
Reflecting on stock market 30 years after Black Monday
Thirty years ago last week, we experienced the infamous Black Monday stock market crash.