Policy Brief: To Thrive Amid Change, Nonprofits Need Strategic Communication at the Top
The owner of Amico, a strategic communication and public relations firm, has longtime ties to the nonprofit sector.
Opinion
Policy Brief: Tribes and Neighbors Must Work Together to Care for Our Water
The secretary-treasurer/CEO of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs writes about the need for collaboration in protecting tribal watersheds.
Hiring in a Hot Portland Labor Market
ADP’s chief talent acquisition officer writes about how employers can stay competitive in a hot labor market.
Policy Brief: What Potential Wine Tariffs Mean for Local Oregon Restaurants and Wine Shops
The owner of Le Pigeon and Canard in Portland describes how wine tariffs would impact and reshape Oregon’s dining scene.
The Year in Photos
OB photographer Jason E. Kaplan offers his favorite images, taken throughout the state in 2024.
Junki Yoshida’s Positive Revenge
The founder of Yoshida’s Original Gourmet sauce talks about how he started the company and why he bought it back from Heinz.
Policy Brief: New Drug Deflection Plans Oversimplify Complex Issues
The executive director of Blanchet House writes about how communities can create the conditions of success for people struggling with addiction and homelessness.
Policy Brief: How Franchise Owners Can Be Liable for Wrongful Acts of Franchisees in Oregon
Sussman Shank’s Hansary “Hans” Laforest writes about what franchisors should know when drafting or revising a franchise agreement.
Storyteller-in-Chief: The Promise of Our New Name
Executive director explains why the Audubon Society of Portland became the Bird Alliance of Oregon.
Policy Brief: As Wildfires Grow More Intense, AI Could be the Next Great Tool for Oregon’s Firefighters
Dr. Douglas Toomey, who leads the Oregon Hazards Lab, writes about an AI tool that could make it easier to detect and combat wildfires.