House passes bill that could restore service to Crater Lake-Klamath airport
The U.S. House of Representative passed the “Treating Small Airports with Fairness Act” bill Wednesday.
Tech roundup
Lattice stock soars after China’s Tsinghua buys stake; GlobeSherpa to change name after merge; and Intel’s new president overhauls management.
Portland bans employee travel to Mississippi
Portland City Council voted Wednesday to ban travel by public employees to Mississippi due to the state’s recently enacted discriminatory law.
Oregon unemployment rate drops to record low
ASSOCIATED PRESS: The state’s jobless rate dropped to 4.5% in March.
Senator Jeff Merkley endorses Bernie Sanders
YAHOO: State Senator Jeff Merkley is the first senator to endorse presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
Redmond to revamp housing plan
The city’s affordable housing plan hasn’t been updated since 2007.
Cascade Locks council supports Nestle plant
Cascade Locks City Council voted in favor of a proposed Nestle bottled water facility.
Coolest Cooler offers backers ways to expedite delivery
Founder Ryan Greeper sent an update to backers Tuesday offering ways to speed up delivery.
City Club Portland argues for “action now” on housing crisis
The City Club of Portland drafted a report that argues for rent control, eviction limitations and rental property licensing.
Bullseye Glass installs filter, resumes cadmium use
The Portland glassmaker said Tuesday it resumed cadmium use after installing a baghouse filter.