Nurturing Oregon’s Cultural Ecology
Brand Story – Oregon Cultural Trust’s transparent, community-based approach has decades of positive change.
California Sustainable Refuse Company Purchases Portland-Based Sunset Garbage Collection
The employee-owned Recology will add the Portland operation to its 136-community West Coast refuse-collection operation.
Portland-Area Businesses, Nonprofits Expand Child Care Options Amid Portland Teacher’s Strike
Owners say they are in it for the long haul as over 40,000 students are left stranded, though some report they are still below capacity.
The Nearer Shore
Powin Energy founder Joseph Lu came out of retirement for a second time to found QPO Energy, following a surge of interest in bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
Opinion: The Port of Coos Bay Project is a Winner for Jobs, the Environment
Sen. Ron Wyden writes about why the federal government should fund the project.
City of Portland Waives Filming Permit Fees Through End of Year
The city’s intent is to lure more commercial and advertising shoots to the city, which some insiders say is a long time coming and could go further.
Oregon, 29 Other State Regulators Reach Settlement in $68 Million Silver Scam
The case alleges defendants deceived elderly and retirement-age customers by inflating the price of its precious metal coins.
Policy Brief: It’s Time to Give the Music Industry the Support It Deserves
The founder of MusicOregon talks about how public policy can make — or break — one of Oregon’s biggest industries.