TriMet wants to raise taxes on Portland-area businesses
Transit agency hopes to improve service with more revenue.
Just in time: House advances pot implementation bill
Local jurisdictions that voted against the measure can opt out of legalization.
Oregon Legislature passes birth control access bill
Gov. Kate Brown expected to sign a measure that makes contraceptives for women available without a prescription.
Urban renewer
BY LINDA BAKER
One year after he was appointed chair of the Portland Development Commission, Tom Kelly talks about PDC’s longevity, Neil Kelly’s comeback and his new role as Portlandia’s landlord.
Instagram hopes to compete with Twitter
NEW YORK TIMES: Kevin Systrom was being considered for the Twitter job, but he wants to stay with Instagram.
Gmail unveils ‘unsend’ feature
OREGONLIVE.COM: Gmail hopes to save its users from embarrassment by making it easier to unsend messages.
Boeing CEO plans to step down
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Jim McNerney, CEO of Boeing for the last 10 years, plans to step down.
Senate leaders agree on $343.5M transport deal
The deal includes the repeal of the Clean Fuels Program.
What’s the richest town with fewer than 25,000 residents in Oregon?
This Portland-area town tops list, Central Oregon town has lowest median income.
System for awarding money to contractors calls for intervention
A new city audit finds problems with conflicting roles when distributing money to outside contractors.