Chalkboard Boosts Students With Strong Foundations For Better Teaching
As Oregon wrestles with change from old industrial models to new, the state’s education system is re-engineering how it produces talent for the state’s employers.
Greta Hogenstad
Lane Powell Contributes to the World Law Group’s Global Guide to Whistleblowing Programs
Lane Powell Shareholders Julie Engbloom and Darin Sands co-authored the U.S. Section of the World Law Group’s (WLG) 2016 edition of the Global Guide to Whistleblowing Programs (“Guide”). The chapter outlines applicable data protection laws and guidelines covering a wide variety of topics related to whistleblower protection laws and provisions at both the federal and … Read more
Infrastructure Improvements Position Lane County Visitor Industry for Growth
The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region attracted a record $633 million in visitor spending in 2015 and 2016 is on pace to run past the 2015 total like Devon Allen sprinting past his hurdle competitors. But without consistent investment in infrastructure the ability to keep pace can be compromised. “It’s not unlike owning a home,” … Read more
Julie Kelly Joins Sussman Shank LLP
Sussman Shank LLP is pleased to welcome our newest attorney, Julie Kelly, as an associate in the firm’s Business Department.
Concordia University-Portland Expands Nursing Program
CU’s new Accelerated BSN degree helps meet the demand for Oregon nurses
NATIONAL POSTAGE STAMP SHOW COMING TO PORTLAND
The APS StampShow, the nation’s largest annual postage stamp show and exhibition, will take place August 4-7, 2016 in the Oregon Convention Center at 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, Oregon 97232.
Building Healthy, Prosperous Communities
For 25 years SAIF and AOI have teamed up to offer the CompSAFE program, helping create safer, healthier Oregon workplaces. Wellness is a shared concern of SAIF and AOI, and here are five CompSAFE members exemplifying wellness beyond their business to the community at large.
Cannabis Conundrum: Conflicting Laws Mean Ongoing Challenges for Oregon’s Senior Housing and Long Term Care Industry
Apologies to Law and Order: SVU, but in the federal criminal justice system, “Schedule I” based offenses are considered especially heinous. Under federal law, the manufacture, importation, possession, use and distribution of certain drugs and substances (and certain chemicals used to make drugs) is regulated by the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Drugs and substances covered … Read more
Meltzer joins Lane Powell as Director of Strategy and Pricing
Portland – Lane Powell is pleased to welcome Eric S. Meltzer as the Firm’s Director of Strategy and Pricing, where he will work closely with Firm leadership to effectively advance client value and service excellence. Working closely with Sanjiv Kripalani, Director of Business Development and Jennifer Castleberry, Director of Marketing, Meltzer will help the Firm … Read more