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State’s public pension plan earns plaudit

Oregon’s system for worker retirement plan ranked favorably compared to the rest of the country.

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10-cent gas tax headed to Portland voters on May ballot

Steve Novick pushes for new revenue source to help ailing infrastructure.

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Blue Cross takes issue with Zoom+’s logo

Health care provider’s rebrand irks insurance giant.

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Tourism in Oregon on pace for marquee year

Number of visitors to state’s outdoor attractions tracking to be highest ever despite drought, fires.

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Freighter hits pier near Astoria, spills 1,100 gallons of diesel

U.S. Coast Guard confirms the spill in the Columbia River was contained over the weekend.

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Tigard company buys California firm

InFocus Corp. purchases Jupiter Systems to complement its technology offerings.

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Vacasa indicates it is considering buying more businesses

Vacation rental management firm hints at plans to continue purchase new stand alone properties.

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Trans-Pacific Partnership moves forward

Trade agreement championed by Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden goes back to Senate for approval.

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Bend Venture Conferences announces 5 finalists

Startups will vie for roughly $500,000 in the growth-stage contest.

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Pendleton to get $45M data center

Makad Corp. finalizing 30-year lease for property on Airport Road.

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News

Central Oregon Shines in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards - Highly regarded annual travel industry rankings include Oregon's Sunriver Resort and Brasada Ranch along with the city of Bend.
Portland Parks & Recreation Launches Design Competition for Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park - Rare opportunity to shape Portland’s waterfront and redefine the city’s relationship to place, community and the Willamette River.
$97M Awarded Across Oregon to Improve Rural Health - OHA announces grants to advance rural healthcare in every Oregon county.
Workforce Training Pipeline Helps Oregon Building Owners Cut Energy Costs, Modernize Infrastructure and Meet Compliance Standards - A training program for the building management workforce that saves Oregon building owners big money and advances the careers of building managers is open for enrollment.
Agricultural Connections Expands Access to Local Food Across Central Oregon - Residents can shop local through a growing regional pickup network, subscription boxes and flexible online ordering options.
Becoming Financially Independent: A Practical Checklist for Young Adults - Financial habits that can help lay the groundwork for long-term stability.