Barriers remain for black, Latino renters in Portland
An audit shows preferential treatment for white renters in 12 of 25 cases.
PDX implementing federal recommendations regarding ‘insider’ threats
The Port of Portland is measuring how operations would be affected by increased scrutiny of airport workers.
OLCC to request $10.5M in first two years
The agency in charge of implementing legal recreational pot sales says it expects $18.4 million in revenue.
Left-lane ‘pass only’ bill passes House
Proposed law would mandate penalties for non-passing drivers in the left lane of a highway.
Lilly Pulitzer line at Target crashes site
ASSOCIATED PRESS: There was so much demand for the new line of products that the retail giant’s website crashed.
Trucking industry group advocates for speed governors
ASSOCIATED PRESS: A trucking group wants the government to expedite the process of making speed-limiting devices required.
Under Armour announces Portland expansion
The sports apparel company will move into a former YMCA building, bolstering its presence in the backyard of its main competitors, Nike and Adidas.
University of Portland plans online class for brewers
BREW NEWS: UP adds business strategy courses for craft brewers; Oregon Brewshed Alliance aims to “safeguard” water, forest; OSU research brewery gets $1M donation.
7 Oregon counties now in drought emergencies
Gov. Kate Brown makes Baker and Wheeler Counties eligible for federal drought aid.
Portland-based Orchestrate bought by CenturyLink
Looking to diversify, the local phone company acquired the 10-person startup.