Mamapreneurs balance business and babies
Starting at $75 a year, a woman who owns a business and has children can be part of a network that understands both the importance of finding a manufacturer for her product and the benefits of a good pedicure. more >
Taxing times for tax preparers
Oregon is the only state in the nation with an active program that requires licensing of tax preparers, and it's created what tax professionals call a "desperate shortage" of licensed tax preparers throughout the state. more >
Hood River pear orchards get makeover
Researchers hope to keep Oregon pear growers ahead of international competition by cutting orchard costs — creating "flat" orchards unlike those Oregonians have known. more >
Fiscal woes will linger for Oregon
A new state forecast suggests that the economic downturn Oregon is experiencing will last longer than first thought and affect the next budget — coming up soon. more >
