Portland City Council considers new budget
The Portland City Council is set to approve a budget for the next fiscal year this week that is much less drastic than originally anticipated.
Salem business owners oppose parking meters
A group of downtown Salem property and business owners created a petition against future actions by the city on installing meters downtown.
Northwest Community Credit Union plans new building
Northwest Community Credit Union plans to build a new headquarters in downtown Eugene.
Salem’s Boise Cascade redevelopment contested
The 13 acre Boise Cascade property in Salem has developers and residents at odds over a redevelopment project.
Amphibians declining, Oregon researcher finds
Amphibians are declining at a 12% annual rate, a study by a Corvallis-based researcher found.
Park rangers want to revise dog leash loophole
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is considering changing rules about dogs and leashes.
Builders point to ‘home within a home’ housing trend
CBSnews: As boomers age, more families are moving in together.
Apple reveals U.S. data inquiries
BBC: Apple is the latest tech firm to publish details of data requests from the US authorities.
Final budget deal prolongs legislative session
As the state legislature works out a final budget deal, bills dwindle and the session’s end is near.
Employment department projects fewer Oregonians working
A study by state economists has found that labor force participation is at an historic low in Oregon and will trend that way for at least seven more years.