The OB photo: An uncommon mix
Snow and blue sky don’t often converge in Portland. We capture a fleeting moment.
Linda Baker
Joseph and Redmond bet on historic hotels
The Main Street charm of walkable small-and medium-size downtowns has investors in search of faded lodgings they can repurpose for modern guests.
Analysis: New Seasons restructuring highlights deepening divide between unions and B Corps
Are B Corps replacing unions as standard bearers for worker’s rights?
Exclusive: New Seasons Market CEO Wendy Collie steps down as chain restructures, pulls out of Northern California
The company will shift to a co-president leadership model and focus on core stores in the Pacific Northwest and Central California.
Arts market at a crossroads
The rich are getting richer, but changing attitudes toward fine arts and crafts spell uncertainty for galleries and artists.
To enliven the city, Salem opens up possibilities for adaptive reuse
For decades, much of Salem’s historic downtown had the musty whiff of underuse.
“Universities complicit in income inequality,” OSU president says
Ed Ray delivered a rousing state of the university speech to more than 800 alumni, civic leaders, faculty and students today at the Oregon Convention Center.
Power Couple: Dennis and Sandra Slattery
An Ashland city councilman and chamber president discuss their personal and professional partnership.
Ball’s in SolarWorld’s court
A decade long trade dispute comes to an end as President Trump imposes tariffs on solar energy equipment from China and other countries.