Oregon last in health insurance sign-ups
Only 44 Oregonians were able to sign up for private health insurance through Cover Oregon in October and November, making Oregon last in the country.
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OSU ag enrollment grows
Oregon State University’s agriculture college is attracting record enrollment.
Former Evergreen employees file suit
Former Evergreen International Aviation employees have filed suit against the company after it scaled back operations.
Portland recovering while rural Oregon lags
At the Oregon Business Plan Leadership Summit, business leaders expressed concern that rural Oregon is being left out of the state’s economic recovery.
Agriculture industry an early drone technology adopter
Unmanned planes could rapidly transform agriculture, similar to moving from analog to digital technology.
Oregon releases medical marijuana guidelines
An Oregon committee is coming up with a set of guidelines for medical marijuana regulation.
Coffee roasters brace for supply shortages
A destructive fungal disease is sweeping through coffee farms in Central America.
30,000 Cover Oregon enrollment packets still not mailed
More than 30,000 Oregonians who met the Cover Oregon deadline for submitting applications still don’t have their enrollment packets.
GMO labeling initiative moves forward
Oregon proponents of labeling for genetically modified crops have been cleared to gather signatures to put an initiative on next year’s ballot.
Oregon vintners expect crop damage
Southern Oregon vintners are expecting some crop damage from the recent cold snap.