The part-time state
BY BRANDON SAWYER
In this age of jobless recovery, workers have increasingly turned to part-time work in lieu of a full-time job, often cobbling together two or more jobs in order to make ends meet.
Aging gracefully
BY JONATHAN FROCHTZWAJG
Vassar Byrd deconstructs retirement.
Risky business
A merger boosts an ethics and compliance firm.
Riding high
BY SOPHIA BENNETT
There is one bright spot in Oakridge’s economy: tourism, specifically its growing reputation as a major destination for mountain biking.
Fastest ever broadband speeds pass test
BBC: Speeds of 1.4 terabits per second were achieved during a test in London.
The decline of the American book lover
The Atlantic: Nearly a quarter of American adults have not read a single book in the past year.
Oregonian changing to a compact format
The newspaper is cutting its size from a broadsheet to an “easier-to-hold” format.
Portland Public Water District files petitions
Supporters want independent control of the Water Bureau and Bureau of Environmental Services.
Tyree Oil expanding in Portland
The Eugene-based oil company acquired two businesses, StarOilco and Tarr.
Hillsboro seeks ban on dispensaries
The community wants to put a temporary ban on medical marijuana dispensaries within city limits.