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Homebuilder sentiment at high point

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Homebuilder sentiment hasn’t been as high as it is now since 2005.

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What percentage of children’s diets comes from fast food?

USA TODAY: Kids consume 12% of their calories from fast food, a new study contends.

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HP plans to cut thousands; unclear if NW workers will be affected

Hewlett Packard will lay off up to 30,000 people.

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Portland wants home demolition tax to spur affordable housing

Mayor Charlie Hales considers tax on demolitions, fee on development.

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Portland, Multnomah Co. mulling fossil fuel divestment

Local governments considering ending business with fossil fuel companies.

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The Dalles company raises $5.8M

PowderPure wraps up fundraising round, plans “rapid expansion and growth.”

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Adidas sues Skechers

Two struggling shoe companies take to court.

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Willamette University’s MBA for Professionals welcomes record-breaking class

Willamette University’s evening MBA program has announced a record entering class for the fall ’15 semester. The MBA for Professionals welcomed 46 new students as classes began this week. In total, 27 students joined the Portland program and 19 in Salem, marking the largest combined class admitted in the ten-year history of the program. The entering class in Portland is the largest single cohort ever enrolled in the MBA for Professionals program.

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Innovative housing development embeds students in community

Groundbreaking celebration reflects community contributions to new Concordia University student housing.

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GoGreen Portland to Feature Oregon Wine Industry Sustainable Showcase Closing Plenary

One Day Conference to bring together 300+ regional business and government leaders.

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News

Columbia Gorge Community College Manufacturing Program Named Center of the Year by U.S. Department of Energy - National Industrial Training and Assessment Centers network honors CGCC with the Manufacturing Outcomes Award for outstanding real-world support and engagement with small and mid-sized manufacturers
Final Beam Marks Milestone for Redmond Airport Expansion - New terminal will accommodate increasing number of travelers while strengthening Central Oregon's transportation infrastructure.
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.