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Around the State

Munich on the Willamette
Gunther Hoffmann knows at least one reason why German tourists are expected to flock to Oregon this summer: “Germans are entranced with the West and Indians,” says Hoffmann, head of the German Consulate in Portland.

Governor hopes to fund water initiative with new lottery money

Q&A with Bob of Bob's Red Mill

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From The Editor

Tactics: LaCrosse Footwear gets some traction
hen Joseph Schneider was promoted to CEO of LaCrosse Footwear in August 2000, the shoe industry had changed, but LaCrosse, founded in Wisconsin in 1897 as a maker of rubber horseshoes, had not.

Next: an electronic shoe

Boosting sales in a down economy

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Oregon's Private 150

Deal Watch: FLIR wins record-setting defense contract

Oregon financial planners & money managers

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In good company
Like the name says, we’re all about covering Oregon business. But this month I think we might have set a record.

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Feedback

Reader survey shows impact of credit market squeeze

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