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Disappearing Act

Arts majors are vanishing, but the role of arts education is becoming more vital to business than ever before.

Tualatin-based Lightspeed Adopts Employee Stock Ownership Program
The educational tech company joins a rising trend of companies transitioning to employee ownership models.
What Happened to KinderCare's IPO?
Portland-based child care giant cited “regulatory delays” when it withdrew its IPO.
Restoring Tumwata  on the Walamt
For nearly 200 years, Willamette Falls was a hub for industrial production — and a major dam. But for 15,000 years before that, Northwest tribes used the site for fishing and ceremonial activities. Now tribes have a say in its future.
Gov. Brown Releases $200 Million Workforce Development Plan
Future Ready Oregon focuses on training, workforce engagement and removing employment barriers to solve the state’s growing labor supply shortage
3 Oregon Companies receive $1 million in Department Of Energy funding
DOE awards a total of $35 million small business funds earmarked for climate solutions
24 Oregon women participating in Farm2Food Accelerator program
15-week course seeks to help female food producers start or grow specialty food businesses

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