Federal budget cuts will come slowly in Oregon
The immediate effect in Oregon of sequester federal budget cuts will be minimal at first.
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Oregon unemployment claims drop
Unemployment claims in Oregon are back down to pre-recession levels.
SoloPower’s promised jobs fall short
SoloPower pledged to create hundreds of jobs in Oregon two years ago, but they fell short of the 450 publicly projected.
Portland Saturday Market returns
The Portland Saturday Market returns this weekend for its 40th season.
Drive Oregon gives out EV grants
Portland-based Drive Oregon gave out $179,926 to six pro-electric vehicle projects.
Longshore lockout gets more tense
United Grain’s lockout of union members in Vancouver, Wash. got more tense as non-union employees began loading grain vessels.
Travel Oregon boosts sustainable tourism
Travel Oregon gave more than $14,000 to seven projects in the state’s tourism regions.
Linn County could get more restaurants near Corvallis
The Linn County Board of Commissioners approved a zoning code amendment to allow restaurants within the Urban Development I zoning district.
SoloPower confirms layoffs
SoloPower confirmed that it will cut its workforce as part of an attempt to restructure operations.
Vancouver terminal locks out union workers
A Vancouver, Wash. grain terminal owner imposed a lockout on longshoremen after determining a union leader sabotaged company equipment during labor problems in December.