Heat-Related Worker Trauma On The Rise
A report from Oregon State University found agricultural and construction works most at risk.
- Published in Farms and Forests
Weyerhaeuser Strike Continues as Stock Prices Stumble
Stocks in the timber company fared poorly against competitors amid an ongoing worker strike.
- Published in Farms and Forests
Wildfire Season Slams Southern Oregon’s Tourist Economy
Small business owners are adapting their plans, purchasing their own firefighting equipment as blazes worsen
- Published in Travel and Transportation
County-By-County Employment Data Shows Quick Job Growth in Portland Area
Breakdown of August jobs numbers shows flattened unemployment rates and more Oregonians returning to the workforce
- Published in Manufacturing
How a Bend Broker is Adapting to Declining Housing Prices
After nearly a decade of increasing housing prices, high mortgage rates are pushing home prices down — putting buyers and sellers on more even footing.
- Published in Real Estate
Oregon Utilities Shut Down Services Over Wildfire Threat
PGE, Pacific Power, and EWEB shut down service as weekend winds are expected to grow the Cedar Creek fire burning across Deschutes and Lane County.
- Published in Energy and Environment
Flexential to Open Fourth Data Center in Hillsboro
The new colocation facility will double the station’s megawattage, and connect businesses to Pacific servers.
- Published in Tech
New Oregon Freeze Dry Lab Aims to Capitalize on Biopharma Trends
The facility will develop and test oral immunotherapy drugs in Oregon, but the company may look elsewhere if scaling is required.
- Published in Tech
Oregon-China Partnerships ‘Should Go On’ Despite Tensions, Chinese Consul General Says
The Chinese consul general to San Fransisco discusses how chilly U.S.-China relations will, and won’t, impact trade with Oregon.
- Published in Politics
Elected Officials and Climate Justice Groups Call on Oregon Department of Justice to Investigate NW Natural
Petition says the utility intentionally misleads the public on their environmental impact, while charging higher prices and scrapping electrification efforts.
- Published in Energy and Environment