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Oregonians are driving less, spending less on food, saving less for retirement and working less compared to their neighbors in Idaho and Washington. As pollster Adam Davis says about his recent findings: “When the economy is bad it tends to be worse in Oregon.”
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Who among us — at least those of us who are “of an age” — has not sat before our computer and watched in bewilderment as it performed, unbidden, some bizarre function we couldn’t understand, couldn’t use and couldn’t correct?
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Who are the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon? The 2010 list was revealed last night at a grand party of 700 at the Oregon Convention Center. The envelope, please:
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As the 2010 Census rolls around, the U.S. Census Bureau is hitting the road to get citizens to participate. It’s an event that only comes around every 10 years, but it has huge implications for the nation and business, and with more than $400 billion in federal funds on the table for state and local governments, the Census Bureau is hoping people will take the count seriously.
I know the upcoming Academy Awards hog the spotlight when it comes to a star-studded event oozing with excitement and suspense over who will get the coveted Oscar. But maybe that’s because you haven’t heard about our 100 Best Companies awards.
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Ted Wheeler's sudden appointment as treasurer sets off a wave of candidacy filing.
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Oregon is falling behind Washington in the push to build high-speed passenger railroads.
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The percentage of unionized workers in Oregon has gone up in each of the past three years.
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The Portland City Council considers reducing the Airport Way urban renewal area.
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The Rivers project in Oregon City is suspended due to concerns about city-official support.
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Please join Lane Powell for their 27th Annual Labor & Employment Seminar as they team with Oregon Business’s 2010 “100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon.” The seminar will be held on Wednesday, March 31, at the Governor Hotel. Registration at 7:30 a.m.; Program is held from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Reigning Portland Iron Chef Adam Sappington (The Country Cat) will take the stage to defend his title against contender Chef Andrew Garrett (Cafe Nell) and the culinary artistry begins. You’ll wait in anticipation as the panel of esteemed judges evaluates the dishes and finally reveals the name of who will reign supreme as the new Portland Iron Chef! Support for this event plays a critical role in allowing Children’s Relief Nursery to continue its work with vulnerable children in our community. Join the fun Saturday, May 22, at the Hilton Grand Ballroom.
Join the Center for Women, Politics & Policy for a conversation with Dr. Regina Lawrence & Dr. Melody Rose as they share their thoughtful analysis and insights into Hillary Clinton’s historic run for the White House.
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The Challenge: Control health insurance cost increases while continuing to meet employee coverage expectations.
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Oregon Business magazine’s 17th annual 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon list is complete and the winners have been announced.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Clear One Health Plans, Inc. (OTCBB: CCHN) and PacificSource Health Plans announced today they have signed a definitive merger agreement under which PacificSource will acquire Clear One. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Clear One’s shareholders will receive $26.00 per share in cash, upon a successful close of the transaction.
