All Things To All People
Two law firm mergers show corporate clients increasingly seek legal services under one roof.
- Published in Professional Services
Hemp Growth Divides Communities
The explosive increase in hemp production has polarized local farming economies.
- Published in Farms and Forests
Plastic Money
A Portland plastics recycling project aims to solve the growing trash problem.
- Published in Tech
Hot, Dry Summers Plague Oregon's Forests
A forest manager calls for landowners to plant more climate-resilient trees.
- Published in Farms and Forests
Rising Rents Put Pressure on Manufacturers
Moving expenses often outweigh the increased cost of renting factories in Portland.
- Published in Manufacturing
She Work
A new Portland coworking space fills a gap in services for women.
- Published in Professional Services
Portland’s Bletchley Park
A specialist arts school is the venue of an ambitious project to stop the spread of disinformation over social media.
- Published in Tech
Green Is the New Black
An environmental literacy program for prisoners is preparing inmates for a professional life in the green economy.
- Published in Education
Downtime with Colleen Padilla
The executive director of Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development gets out — a lot.
- Published in Lifestyle
Beyond the Timber Wars
Steve Zika, CEO of Hampton Lumber, discusses the effect of trade tariffs and how to manage downturns.
- Published in Manufacturing