Oregon economy rebounded in April
Both of Oregon’s economic measures tracked by the University of Oregon rebounded in April.
Precision Castparts workers prepare for union vote
2,300 eligible Precision Castparts workers will vote tomorrow and Friday on whether to unionize.
Home prices jump most in 7 years
Oregon home prices jumped 15.5% from last year, placing it among the top five states nationally.
States mitigate Columbia River bridge impact
Washington and Oregon signed agreements with two manufacturers that would be impacted by the proposed Columbia River Crossing.
Oregon Legislature extends workplace protections to interns
The Oregon Legislature agreed to extend workplace protections against harassment and discrimination to unpaid interns.
One Direction opening Portland pop-up
Boy band One Direction is opening a pop-up store at Pioneer Place in downtown Portland.
Umpqua Bank parent buys Washington firm
Umpqua Holdings agreed to pay $158 million for the parent of Financial Pacific Leasing, a Washington company that leases equipment to small businesses.
Foreclosed Oregonians getting $23.6M
15,937 Oregonians who lost their homes to foreclosure will get checks for $1,480 each as part of the National Mortgage Settlement.
Chimp photos auctioned for $76K
CBSnews: A collection of photographs were sold at London auction, with 18 of them getting a lot of attention because of who was behind the lens: a chimp.
Native American denied diploma after wearing feather
Salon.com: Alabama high school graduate Chelsey Ramer was fined $1,ooo and denied her diploma and transcripts after wearing an eagle feather.