Tribes land USDA sustainable development grants
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs receive awards for food processing and tribal art marketplace
Portland Harbor
LaCrosse Footwear reports mixed results
LaCrosse Footwear of Portland reported mixed quarterly results, partially due to fluctuating military contracts for their Danner brand boots.
Mortgage payment help begins
Oregon’s Housing and Community Services has begun making mortgage payments on behalf of distressed homeowners through the Oregon Homeownership Stabilization Initiative’s Mortgage Payment Assistance program.
Portland Harbor sinks under Superfund stigma
Portland Harbor is a critical economic engine stalled by the uncertainty and stigma of being a Superfund site. It will take decades to restore the Lower Willamette River and the transition will be unpleasant, expensive and complex. And crucial.