Sander Gusinow 
Perceived risk, rather than direct damage, was the main driver of the devaluation over the last 20 years, which has cost Oregon timberland $4.5 billion in lost value.
Organizers say the union drive was spurred by Legacy’s abrupt, temporary closure of the Mount Hood Birth Center earlier this year.
‘I have a lot of things I want to work on, and I don’t think any of them are going to be advanced in a dysfunctional Congress’
The company says the aborted merger will not impact its proposed Oregon refineries, but NXT’s critics say this is one more reason to be skeptical.
The employee-owned Recology will add the Portland operation to its 136-community West Coast refuse-collection operation.
Owners say they are in it for the long haul as over 40,000 students are left stranded, though some report they are still below capacity.
The city’s intent is to lure more commercial and advertising shoots to the city, which some insiders say is a long time coming and could go further.
The case alleges defendants deceived elderly and retirement-age customers by inflating the price of its precious metal coins.
The mass timber and microfluidics industry groups will now compete for $500 million in grants to spur American technological competitiveness.
The layoff comes as the theatre navigates a canceled season and unmet fundraising goals for its new performing arts space.