Cylvia Hayes is policy adviser to Gov. John Kitzhaber on clean energy and economic development. She is also his longtime companion, and as First Lady, she has made poverty and hunger her key issues.
The New Year is once again upon us, and who hasn’t made (and broken) many a resolution? Here’s what 532 Oregon Business readers said will be on their personal and business New Year’s resolution lists for 2013.
The new year always brings the urge to assess the past and gaze into the future.
If Doug Hoschek can’t get REI to consider carrying a line of sleeping bags, then probably no one can.
Oregonians who don’t want to join either the Democratic or Republican party have increased dramatically since the last presidential election.
In August 2011, Sean Robbins became chief executive of Greater Portland Inc., a public-private partnership focused on increasing the vitality of the Portland-Vancouver region.
Ben West was working for a trucking company in Tennessee, “getting good raises and good bonuses,” when he realized the work wasn’t making him feel good about what he was doing.
The business community is in a decidedly more optimistic frame of mind in this year’s polling on business mood.
There’s an old reporter’s adage about our business: The definition of news is what your editors see on their way to work.
The 2011 Corning Glass video sensation, A Day Made of Glass, depicted a future in which people surf the web on a glass tabletop and check the weather on a bathroom mirror. Now engineers at Oregon State University, a pioneer in the field of transparent electronics, may be one step closer to making the Corning Glass vision a reality.