Florence storefronts to get facelift with $1M loan
Oregon Pacific Bank and Lane Council of Governments announced Monday they will partner to provide loans that will help improve the appearance of Florence storefronts.
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Wyden to seek fed funds after Seaside visit to address tsunami risk
Sen. Wyden said he would seek “predisaster and Federal Emergency Management Agency funds” after he met with Seaside School Superintendent Doug Dougherty on Sunday to address Seaside’s threat of a tsunami disaster.
Mayor Charlie Hales has closed-door meeting on homelessness
Portland Mayor Hales didn’t invite the public to yesterday’s afternoon meeting focused on homelessness.
Gov. Kate Brown pushes for transportation funds in Eugene
Gov. Brown urged lawmakers to pass a transportation program for 2017 during a recent visit to Eugene and Springfield.
Intel to cut 784 jobs from local workforce
The chipmaker plans to cut jobs in Hillsboro and Aloha.
Leaders anticipate losses from 21-day closure of Redmond Airport
The airport will close May 2 for an $18.5 million resurfacing project.
Agency chooses new liquor store locations
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) added 14 new liquor store locations in Portland.
Intel CEO describes “threats” from employees over diversity efforts
CEO Brian Krzanich said top executives reported “threats” from employees at a conference Friday in San Francisco.
Portland biotech startup maps cannabis genomes
Phylos Bioscience aims to shield marijuana strains from potential patent attempts by agricultural companies.
Brammo secures $58M in contracts
The newly announced success of the company based in Talent, Oregon has CEO Craig Bramscher geared up to go public.