Legal repercussions possible if Pembina does not get hearing
Portland city attorney says the City Council doesn’t absolutely have to give the Canadian company a hearing, but there could be consequences if it doesn’t.
Oregon tax collectors allegedly targeted poor, elderly
Revenue officers have been accused of targeting vulnerable citizens by demanding taxes on exempt Social Security payments.
Intel plans layoffs due to slow sales
An internal memo obtained by the Oregonian reveals plans to cut $300M from the research and administrative budget.
Business lobbyists weather storm of proposed employer mandates
As the legislative session winds to a close, Oregon business lobbyists are exhaling as several labor-friendly bills will not pass.
6 key things to know about summer baseball in Oregon
BY JACOB PALMER | DIGITAL NEWS EDITOR
As temperatures in Oregon creep into the 90s this weekend, Oregonians’ thoughts are turning to — summer baseball.
Subway to drop artificial ingredients
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Replacing artificial ingredients is the new trend in chain-restaurants and Subway wants in.
How soon until Oregon sets a carbon tax?
STATESMAN JOURNAL: After committing to the environment in the mid-2000s, momentum is building for a carbon tax.
Kitzhaber whistleblower won’t be prosecuted
The district attorneys in charge of handling the case announce they will not pursue charges against Michael Rodgers.
Legislature, OLCC disagree on how to launch legal pot sales
A representative in the Oregon House wants medical marijuana dispensaries to handle recreational sales in the interim before the state is ready.
Symantec plans to lay off 175 people at Springfield facility
Software security provider to reduce customer support jobs in September.