Medford’s Income Growth Outpaced 91% of US Metros Between 2019 and 2022. What’s Behind the Boom?
The uptick reverses decades of decline, according to Census data.
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Arts Scene Central to Heathman Hotel’s GM’s Game Plan
Laura Maldonado says making the historic Portland hotel a “portal to the arts” means engaging with local artists and vendors, and turning the Heathman into a hip hangout.
Demand for Project Turnkey Sky-High, says OCF Senior Officer
Megan Loeb of the Oregon Community Foundation explains why cities are clamoring to try Oregon’s unique homelessness solution.
Lane County Officials Say Six-Figure Estimates for WAC Crowds Were Way Off Track
Eugene business owners say World Athletics Championships crowds fell far short of their expectations — but hope visitors return for future events.
McMenamins Faces Class Action Suit Over Data Breach
The hotel and brewpub chain is facing a legal complaint on behalf of employees, and a personal injury law firm says it’s investigating the effects of a December data breach on customers.
“Every Day Feels Like a Weekend”
Visitors return to Oregon, providing relief for storefronts and assuaging post-pandemic fears.
Film Industry Rebounds
After shutting down briefly at the onset of COVID-19, Oregon’s film sector has become an economic lifeline.
Event Spaces Get Creative
With large public gatherings prohibited, event spaces have found unique ways to stay in business.
Inside Travel Portland’s Rescue Plan
The city’s tourism agency sets out a plan to salvage the hospitality sector.
McMenamins Grows the Family
McMenamins, the iconic chain of hotels and brewpubs, seeks financial partners amid a pandemic that attacks its business model from all sides.
