A Future Worth Fighting For
Concordia University and partners create a more diverse and dynamic workforce for Oregon.
Oregon Business
Morning Roundup
PDX is No. 1 and Port executive director explains why container service isn’t the be all, end all. Plus: a push for public marijuana use.
Morning Roundup
Lone Rock Timber files suit against Oregon, landlords lose battle against relocation fee and lawmakers wrap up ‘daunting’ session early.
Local Goods, World Market
Portland International Airport ups the ante with 14 new Portland brands, Hollywood Theatre and Blue Star Donuts included.
Can agritourism save the farm?
Multnomah County is considering an ordinance to allow agritourism in East County.
Morning Roundup
As time runs out, the Legislature manages to get stuff done. The latest approvals include $100 million to keep Elliott State Forest public, funding the Knight campus and approving a transportation package.
71 & Change Takes Flight
Ever marveled at a flock of migrating birds moving across the sky in perfect sync? Ever wondered how their numbers travel together so intuitively?
Supreme Court Confirms Pension and Benefit Plans Maintained by Church Affiliates May Be Exempt from ERISA
In an 8-0 decision last week, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the exemption under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) for church-sponsored employee benefit plans extends to plans maintained by entities that are affiliated with a church (“church-affiliated entities”), even if the plan was not established by a church. The holding comes as … Read more