Lane County released a new budget with deep cuts including the loss of 131 jail beds and more than 200 jobs.

Portland’s Miller Paint will double its Puget Sound stores with the acquisition of 10 Kelly-Moore Paint stores. 

My Street Grocery is a mobile grocery truck which will tackle the problem of food deserts in Portland. 

With Washington entering free-market liquor sales June 1, Oregon liquor officials are hoping high-end and locally-distilled products will keep state sales competitive.

The Portland area’s unemployment rate fell to 7.9% in March from 9.4% in March 2011.

Although Portland draws major employers such as Nike and Intel, Salem attracts call centers, researchers found.

Two Portland restaurateurs are opening their second restaurant with a focus on local, sustainably farmed oysters.

The Portland Farmers Market is forming a companion nonprofit to expand a program that matches SNAP funds for low-income shoppers.

Portland startup Chirpify has raised $1.3 million in venture backing.

U.S. and Portland-area home prices fell in February, setting a new low since the housing bubble.