Mobility companies seek to fill employee transportation gap
Private companies expand employee transportation options as TriMet beefs up service and regional government anticipates transit bond measure.
- by Caleb Diehl
Salary increases highest in eastern Oregon
Several counties in eastern Oregon have seen the biggest increases in average private-sector weekly wages across the state, a sign these local economies could be headed for stronger growth.
- by Kim Moore
Airbnb responds to affordability concerns
A conversation with Airbnb's public policy director for Oregon.
- by Caleb Diehl
Exclusive: DEQ report shows big jump in Oregon greenhouse-gas emissions
A report released yesterday shows greenhouse emissions are on the rise in Oregon — and that a huge chunk comes from people buying more stuff.
- by Linda Baker
Elephants in the room
As airline travel and consumption skyrocket, a move is afoot to slash the greenhouse gas emissions generated by maritime and aviation activity.
- by Linda Baker
City kickstarts Joyce Hotel design and renovation process
Two years after the Portland Housing Bureau purchased the Joyce Hotel, a low cost housing option for homeless and low-income residents, the city is moving forward with plans to redevelop the property.
- by OBM staff