Economic development
First Person: Commentary by UO student Joy Gipson
February 2007
Thursday, February 01, 2007

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As a full-time planning and public policy student at the University of Oregon, a year and a half ago, I had a crazy idea that wouldn’t leave me alone.

 

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Oregon Oasis project aims to draw more water from Columbia
February 2007
Thursday, February 01, 2007

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Washington state’s success on its Columbia River plan spurs several Oregon efforts to seek expanded water rights and reservoir funding.

 

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PORTLAND
February 2007
Thursday, February 01, 2007

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Anderson Construction is using biodiesel in its forklifts and generators. Trade volume in the Portland/Vancouver region will double in the next 25 years. The new private sector-backed economic development group for the greater Portland area announced its formation and board of directors last month. Mike and Brian McMenamin, the duo behind the popular brewpubs, opened the doors to their latest watering hole in December.

 

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Tire giant leaves tread behind in Crook County
February 2007
Thursday, February 01, 2007

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Les Schwab Tire Centers may be moving its headquarters from Prineville, but city leaders predict the departure will have fewer economic and cultural effects than might be expected for a city of 9,000.

 

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MEDFORD
January 2007
Monday, January 01, 2007

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Southern Oregon’s newest grocery cooperative is taking steps toward an early fall opening date.

 

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