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SCOTUS to review Obamacare ‘contraceptive mandate’ challenges

USA TODAY: Religious groups are fighting to get out of being required to fund birth control.

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US government to be funded into 2017

NPR: Senate passes 2-year budget to President Barack Obama.

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City Club endorses higher minimum wage in Portland

Study from the civic group contends current wage floor allows poverty to proliferate.

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Columbia sales reach new heights in Q3

Outdoor apparel company reports 14% increase in revenues.

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Novick proposes imposing regulations on Uber, Lyft

Under the new rules, cost of taxi permits would be passed to customers via a 50-cent fee on each ride.

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Bank of the Cascades grows with purchase of 15 branches

Bend-based bank buys Bank of Americas in Washington, Oregon.

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Beer-handle maker to expand in Eugene

PakTech buys land to ramp up production.

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Photo Log: #TillamookSmile

When the photos of Patrick Criteser came in for our October Downtime column, the OB editorial staff gathered round, in awe of Criseter’s distinctive and apparently unshakable smile. Against a changing backdrop — cows in a stall, the company’s half-Volkswagen — Criseter’s infectious grin remained constant. It’s a cheesy (pun intended) beam that begs for a hashtag.

April 7, 2023November 12, 2015 Written by

Oregon Healthiest State to Showcase Progress and Opportunities at November 10th Summit

Oregon Leaders to Review State of Health in Oregon, Showcase Progress and Opportunities

April 6, 2023November 12, 2015 Written by

Google set to experiment with Internet-spreading balloons

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Google wants to transmit the Internet from balloons to places that otherwise can’t get the service.

April 6, 2023November 12, 2015 Written by

News

Central Oregon Shines in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards - Highly regarded annual travel industry rankings include Oregon's Sunriver Resort and Brasada Ranch along with the city of Bend.
Portland Parks & Recreation Launches Design Competition for Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park - Rare opportunity to shape Portland’s waterfront and redefine the city’s relationship to place, community and the Willamette River.
$97M Awarded Across Oregon to Improve Rural Health - OHA announces grants to advance rural healthcare in every Oregon county.
Workforce Training Pipeline Helps Oregon Building Owners Cut Energy Costs, Modernize Infrastructure and Meet Compliance Standards - A training program for the building management workforce that saves Oregon building owners big money and advances the careers of building managers is open for enrollment.
Agricultural Connections Expands Access to Local Food Across Central Oregon - Residents can shop local through a growing regional pickup network, subscription boxes and flexible online ordering options.
Becoming Financially Independent: A Practical Checklist for Young Adults - Financial habits that can help lay the groundwork for long-term stability.