Gluten-free grain gains popularity in Oregon
A little-known grain from the Horn of Africa known as teff is gaining popularity in Oregon for being gluten-free.
Oregon Business Team
Oregon Legislature finishes on time
Oregon lawmakers adjourned Thursday, within their self-imposed limit of 150 days for the 2011 session.
Howard S. Wright sold to Balfour Beatty
Portland’s commercial contractor Howard S. Wright has sold to Balfour Beatty Construction of Dallas, Texas.
SolarWorld adds Hillsboro jobs
SolarWorld is expanding its U.S. presence, and is adding workers in Hillsboro and Camarillo, California.
Southern Oregon farmers practice sustainable grazing
Livestock ranchers in Coos and Curry counties cultivate grass by using sustainable grazing methods.
Oregon medical centers praised for LGBT health equity
Three Oregon medical centers earned top ratings for their efforts to address the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender patients.
Greater Portland Inc.’s Economic Summit
Political and business leaders gathered at the Portland Art Museum to celebrate Greater Portland Inc.’s transformation into a public-private sector economic development organization.
Session might end today
With the final budgets advanced to votes of the House and Senate, including an agreement on the two-year budget for the state prison system, Oregon lawmakers were headed toward ending their 2011 session today.
W&K launches tech incubator
Advertising firm Wieden+Kennedy is launching a technology-oriented business incubator at its Pearl District offices, joining some of its most prominent clients and some of the city’s best-known technologists.
Judge voids Vernonia foreclosure in far-reaching verdict
A Columbia County judge has blocked U.S. Bank from evicting a Vernonia woman in a case with far-reaching implications that her lenders had not properly recorded mortgage documents.