Leaders focus on closing urban/rural gap; cranberry grower sued
Leaders clarify plan to help struggling economies; Coos County cranberry producers accused of running “shell game” to avoid paying debts.
FAA, CNN reach deal to allow newsgathering drones
HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: The cable network and the federal administration announced the deal on Monday.
Investors indicate comfort in Greece not leaving Euro
ASSOCIATED PRESS: The Greek markets stabilized two weeks ahead of elections.
Colorado company invests in Lakeview for alternative energy project
Small town in Southern Oregon to be site of $200M project that aims to turn forestry waste into jet fuel.
Weyerhaeuser blames port slowdowns for layoffs
Company says employees will be out of work until the mills are back in use.
Taxi companies in Portland unite in stand against Uber
Five cab companies have formed a group to argue the ridesharing app needs to adhere to the same regulations as licensed taxis.
The Oregonian sets business-focused editorial agenda
Economic sustainability of Portland, small businesses, rural Oregon headline newspaper’s focus.
Kitzhaber mum on contents of inauguration address
State lawmakers will meet today before taking a recess until early February.
Dunn Carney 7th Annual Ag Summit on January 21, 2015
Featuring Oregon Department of Agriculture Director Katy Coba along with high-profile Oregon Ag attorney Tim Bernasek whose recent matters include representing the Oregon wheat farmer who discovered unreleased “Roundup Ready” resistant GMO wheat growing in his fields.
Keystone XL pipeline inching toward reality
ASSOCIATED PRESS: The controversial project had a major obstacle cleared when a Nebraska court tossed a suit disputing the pipeline’s route.