Morning Roundup
Microsoft moves production to China, grocery industry seeks tax exemption and Apple’s wind farm gets the green light.
must reads
H-2B visas: Too little, too late?
The Trump Administration is increasing the number of H-2B visas by 15,000.
‘We are constantly in an adversarial state’
Portland attorneys respond to a New York Times article about pervasive mental health problems and drug use in the legal profession.
Morning Roundup
Scappoose opens tissue factory, FAA directs funding to Medford and Leopold & Stevens featured on national stage.
Morning Roundup
PGE and PacifiCorp plan for wind power, AG issues warning to eclipse viewers and Gov. Brown joins Cascade-Siskiyou monument battle.
Morning Roundup
Oregon AG threatens suit over Cascade-Siskiyou monument, Kitzhaber subject of another ethics investigation and OSU lands $122 million for a ship.
Community groups, developers, bring alleys out of the shadows
The revamped spaces serve as community gathering spots in densifying neighborhoods.
Morning Roundup
SolarWorld gets cash infusion, OSU proposes new taxing districts and Oregon Health Plan funding in danger.
‘Business trumps politics’
Open border commerce and tourism initiatives move forward in Baja — and Oregon.