Public unaware of predator problem
The public doesn’t realize how serious the problem of wolves and other predators is for Pacific Northwest livestock producers, a beef expert says.
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West Hayden Island options considered
Portland planning and sustainability commissioners released detailed recommendations on how to allow marine trade terminals on west Hayden Island.
Intel to address Hillsboro pollution concerns
Intel plans to address neighborhood concerns about atmospheric pollution at its Hillsboro factories.
Bend home prices at highest level in three years
Bend’s median home price rose to $298,000 in September, up from $265,000 in August.
One PacificCoast Bancorp completes purchase of Albina Community Bank
One PacificCoast Bancorp completed its $8.75 million purchase of Portland-based Albina Community Bank’s stock.
SolarWorld consolidates U.S. operations in Hillsboro
SolarWorld replaced its top U.S. executives and is consolidating U.S. operations in its Hillsboro hub.
Oregon could try again for sales tax
Gov. Kitzhaber and state legislators are thinking of new ways to diversify the state’s revenue streams, which could include a new sales tax.
USDA threatens to shut down Foster Farms plants
The USDA warned Foster Farms that it will suspend production at three of its California plants over an ongoing Salmonella outbreak.
Oregon ranks top and bottom schools
Oregon released a ranking of its schools based on a five-tier system.
Portland ranked best city for movie lovers
Portland was ranked No. 1 best city for movie lovers in the U.S. by Movoto Real Estate.