Small Business Cloud Empowered
By Denise Loter-Koch
Like the advent of the locomotive, the cloud creates business opportunities that simply weren’t possible before now. Get up to speed fast in May at an exciting cloud-empowered Portland event.
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Andrew Schpak Becomes Chair of the ABA Young Lawyers Division
Barran Liebman is proud to announce that Andrew Schpak, a Partner of the firm, has been named Chair of the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division for the 2014-2015 bar year.
OnPoint Community Credit Union to Open Three New Branches
Three new branches signify OnPoint’s commitment to increase access for members.
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.
May 19, 2012
Mutt Masters Dog Show & Olympics includes dog competitions for all breeds, sizes and ages. Doggie vendors, prizes and more! 1545 SE 50th Street FMI 541-996-1274, 800-452-2151, or visit our website
Eugene council favors plastic bag ban
In a unanimous vote, Eugene councilors vote to draft ordinance banning plastic bags at all city retailers.
Washington may be first to mandate abortion coverage
A bill requiring all health insurance plans to cover abortions has passed the House, awaits Senate.
Jive Software readies for IPO Tuesday
The social marketing software designer moved its headquarters to Silicon Valley last year but still has a prominent presence in Portland. Its IPO is launching along with at least 11 others this week.
Merkley introduces bill to help small businesses
Senator Jeff Merkley introduced a bill that would reduce the wait time for small businesses in hard-hit communities to benefit from federal aid.
Oregon unemployment benefits delayed
A glitch in the Oregon Employment Department’s processing system means unemployment benefits will be delayed one day for many Oregonians.