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Oregon’s labor board upheld TriMet’s contract with the Amalgamated Transit Union that requires union members to pay more for their health care.

Taking into account all Oregon state revenue, the government will spend $59.8 billion in the next two years, a 4.6% increase from the last budget cycle.

The TriMet union is calling for more security after three stabbings of drivers on duty in the last 10 months.

Oregon venture capital activity slowed in the second quarter.

Mozilla plans to expand its Portland office and move into its own space.

Home flipping is down in Oregon, but profits have increased significantly.

Corvallis-based Siga Technologies will get a $79 million payment for a smallpox drug it developed as part of U.S. defenses against terror and biological attacks.

Two large hotels are breaking ground in Hillsboro, after years of near misses.

Hermiston’s famed watermelon harvest has begun, and is expected to run until early October.

Oregon’s unemployment rose to 7.9% in June.