Oregon bans insecticide after bee deaths
Oregon has temporarily banned the pesticide responsible for the recent high-profile bee die-off in a Wilsonville parking lot.
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Beaverton could ease food cart restrictions
Beaverton is looking to ease food cart restrictions and create food cart pods in the city.
Klamath ranchers deal with lack of water
Ranchers in the drainage areas north of Klamath Lake are being forced to ship their livestock earlier than normal after being shut off from water sources.
Portland gets crowdfunded loans
Kiva Zip brought its crowdfunded loan program popular in Kenya to Portland and other U.S. cities.
Columbia River Crossing dead in the water
Columbia River Crossing managers are closing the project, ending 96 jobs.
Oregon budget cycle begins
Oregon’s two-year budget cycle begins today without a completed budget.
Oregon cracks down on charities
Oregon is the first state to crack down on charities that spend too little of their money on their missions.
Daimler Trucks workers strike
Union workers at Daimler Trucks North America’s Swan Island plant are on strike.
Made in America house sells for $2.1M
A West Linn house built with all American materials has pre-sold for $2.1 million.
Third American-made streetcar hits the streets
United Streetcar’s third streetcar began carrying passengers in Portland last week.