College Crunch

The president of Linfield University on the impact of COVID-19 on the higher education sector.

Farm Fresh

A tech-driven renaissance in local-food production is underway as the coronavirus pandemic exposes gaps in the global supply system.

First to Fight

Assisted-living facilities were hit hardest by COVID-19 fatalities, but adversity has led to a new generation of technology, techniques and best practices.

Gold Rush

A company that sells affordable gold products is seeing demand soar as the economy reels from the pandemic.

Staying the Course

Wealth managers advise sticking to an investment plan in this time of economic upheaval.

A Climate Changed

Gov. Kate Brown’s executive order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions could give the state the economic boost needed to recover from COVID-19.

Photos: Murals of Hope

An architecture and design firm partnered with small businesses to paint murals on boarded-up storefronts and offices as a promise of better times to come.