Morning Roundup: Oregon settles with Oracle; EPA responds to Superfund criticism
In today’s news, Oregon reaches settlement with Oracle, the EPA responds to Superfund critique and Sen. Jeff Merkley leads the charge for a public healthcare option.
3 Reasons to Participate in the 100 Best
Our annual 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon survey is underway. Now in its 22nd year, the survey culminates in a ranking of the state’s best places to work based on employee responses to a satisfaction survey.
Outdoor enthusiasts should put their money where their mouth is — and help pay Fish & Wildlife tab
The number of hunters is declining, leaving the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife with decreased funding at a time when outdoor recreation is booming.
Oregon Cannabis Entrepreneurs Team Up To Offer First Marijuana Meditation Retreat
Guided meditations offer an opportunity to tap plant’s powers for mind-body wellness.
KDUK’s #SportsTownFAN of the Month launches Wednesday
To honor those sports fans among us, you know who you are, who spend their days and nights out supporting and cheering on their teams, it’s your time to score big with the KDUK #SportsTownFAN of the Month! Starting Wednesday September 14, 2016 and running through April 30, 2017. This monthly award will recognize one Lane County sports fan who shows … Read more
Morning Roundup: PSU students design development site; Rural Business Summit starts today
In today’s news, students design Portland’s largest downtown development, the Rural Business Summit starts today and Oregon schools top Best College list.
Ebb and Flow: Woodburn fruit processing plant closing
A weekly list of business openings and closings, as well as new hires, fires and promotions.
Morning Roundup: Pacific Power acquires solar energy; Grand Ronde appeals Cowitz casino
In today’s news, Pacific Power acquires renewable energy, Portland considers a fossil fuel ban and the Grand Ronde Tribe intends to appeal the La Center casino.
In photos: On trend — a modern, minimalist PDX office space
A photo tour of one of Portland’s modern offices.
Plastic pollution provides untapped business potential
The manufacturing of alternatives to plastic products could be the next frontier in the cleantech sector.