Kitzhaber: Election is about more than Cover Oregon
Gov. John Kitzhaber thinks job creation, public safety, tax reform and negative population growth in rural Oregon will all play a role in determining the state’s next governor.
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Salt & Straw to enter Los Angeles market
The innovative ice cream shop will open a location in Larchmont Village.
Oregon Innovation Council offers funding
Oregon InC is offering funding for projects that build and support new and emerging industries in the state.
Tripwire co-founder passes away
Wyatt Starnes died at the age of 59.
Vestas considering move to Colorado
Vestas Wind Systems may consolidate Portland headquarters into Colorado operations.
NuScale Power to open North Carolina operations
The Portland-based company will open an operations and engineering center in Charlotte.
Innovative tech companies want cities to allow change
Tech companies pushing into Portland want the city to change their rules to enable new businesses and technologies.
Doctors: highest paid positions in state agencies
Oregon invests in doctors—they receive the highest salaries in the Department of Corrections, Oregon Health Authority, Oregon State Police and Oregon Medical Board.
DEQ issues $7,800 penalty to Columbia Forest Products
The company exceeded visual emission limits at its plywood mill.
Technology association seeks funding for “cyber excellence”
An Oregon “Center of Cyber-Excellence” would establish curriculum guidelines at the state’s universities and community colleges to help supply skilled workers for the field.