GoGreen Portland
The 7th annual GoGreen Portland conference takes place October 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Oregon Convention Center.
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Fifteen Lane Powell Attorneys Named ‘Oregon Super Lawyers’ and Five Named as ‘Oregon Rising Stars’
Fifteen Lane Powell attorneys have been named 2014 “Oregon Super Lawyers,” and another five attorneys have been named as “Oregon Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers magazine.
Sands Appointed to Classroom Law Project Board of Directors
Lane Powell Shareholder Darin M. Sands has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Classroom Law Project.
Unitus Announces Amy Olson as Mortgage Lending Manager
The former Umpqua Bank, JPMorgan Chase Assistant Vice President joins Credit Union.
EasyStreet’s Rich Bader Retires. Jon Thomsen named as successor
EasyStreet® Inc., an enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and cloud provider, announced today that Rich Bader, one of the company’s founders and its only CEO since 1995, will retire at the end of January. EasyStreet also named Jon Thomsen as Chief Executive Officer.
GoGreen Portland features ambitious agenda
At 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, GoGreen Portland will launch into an ambitious event agenda featuring four tracks of varied learning formats, 50+ experts on sustainability and equity, meaningful networking and collaboration opportunities, plus a special presentation on the intersections of sustainability and national security from New America Foundation Senior Fellow, Mark Mykleby. The event takes place at the Oregon Convention Center.
Fourth annual Solar Now! University – Sept. 26-28
The fourth annual Solar Now! University is scheduled for September 26-28 in Coos Bay, Ore.
Introducing HalfOffOregon.com
MEDIAmerica, publisher of Oregon Business and Oregon Home magazines, announces a new retail website: HalfOffOregon.com. The website offers lodging, dining, recreation and many other items at half off their regular cost.
Nokia to release cheaper smartphone
Aiming to boost market share, the Finnish mobile phone maker unveiled a low cost smart phone using Microsoft Windows software.
NW residents say they don’t mind looking at wind farms
Most Pacific Northwest residents say they wouldn’t mind views of a wind farm from their backyard, says a report by EarthFix.