Morning Roundup
Transportation package goes from zero to 60, smoking age poised for a raise, and no-cause evictions are here to stay.
Launch: The Doctor Is In
Health care startups: A tech solution targets female health issues, AI streamlines the intake process and Cascadia Health builds a mixed-use campus.
Guarding the flame: Q&A with Eugene Register-Guard publisher Logan Molen
Molen talks about digital revenue, “franchise verticals” and how he aims to beat the University of Oregon Ducks coverage.
Downtime with Michael Fisher
The director of the VA Portland Health Care System talks about vegan Christmas dinners, health care access and swimming in the ocean with his iPhone.
Can agritourism save the farm?
Multnomah County is considering an ordinance to allow agritourism in East County.
Morning Roundup
Comcast bill languishes, state requires insurers cover abortions and Portland loses out on Outdoor Retailer.
City development puts squeeze on iconic North Portland business
Gentrification, lack of parking, take a toll on the ReBuilding Center.
Editor’s Note: Border Crossings
A preview of our July/August issue — and my trip to Baja with Mexico’s West coast consular delegation.
Morning Roundup
As time runs out, the Legislature manages to get stuff done. The latest approvals include $100 million to keep Elliott State Forest public, funding the Knight campus and approving a transportation package.
