Breaking the Cycle of Violence
Brand Story – The Family Justice Center, an independent nonprofit, coordinates services among multiple agencies to help survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and family abuse
Course Correction
Ann Cudd makes her debut this fall as Portland State’s president as the school faces
the headwinds of declining enrollment, rising tuition and administrative bloat. She’s optimistic the school can persevere — and help revive Portland’s embattled downtown.
Black Oregon Entrepreneur Docuseries To Debut in Portland Sept. 1
The premier of “Where We Goin?” at The Hollywood Theatre will be followed by a panel discussion about Black entrepreneurship.
EROAD Hauls U.S. Headquarters Out of Oregon
The fleet management software company said the relocation to San Diego will bring it closer to sector partners
EPA Awards Portland State University $649,492 to Study Environmental Justice Impacts of Renewable Energy Storage Infrastructure
The project, set to last until 2027, will examine how renewable energy projects impact tribal and historically underserved communities.
Long Battle Ends with Approval of Nolin Hills Renewable Energy Project
Brand Story – After a multi-year battle, the Oregon Energy Facility Siting Council (EFSC) unanimously approved a site certificate for the Nolin Hills renewable energy facility. This decision represents an important milestone in the development of renewable wind energy in our state.
Yalda Bahramian Joins the Board of Directors of the Oregon Arab Iranian Bar Association
Tonkon Torp attorney Yalda Bahramian has joined the Oregon Arab Iranian Bar Association (OAIBA) Board of Directors.
Military Contracts, Leasing Factory Key to Arcimoto’s Recovery Plan
The company lost $13.2 million this quarter, but CEO Chris Dawson says the electric vehicle manufacturer is on track to become profitable by 2025.
Oregon Apartment Rents Among the Fastest Declining in Nation, Rent.com Report Finds
The state averaged the third largest yearly drop in rent prices in the country, with prices in the Portland metro area leading the fall.
Lack of OHA Oversight Allowed Prescription Drug Intermediaries to Overcharge Medicaid, Audit Finds
The report says pharmacy benefit managers are able to conceal prices from the Oregon Health Authority through non-disclosure agreements between other entities in the states complex Medicaid network, and recommended fixes.