The Producer
David Cress, producer of hit TV show Portlandia, explains how Oregon’s film industry has taken off and how it supports sectors all over the state.
- Published in Arts and Entertainment
Photo Essay: On the Job with Darkside Shearing
A creative intersection of farming and tech
- Published in Farms and Forests
Updated: Harvard economist scores Oregon on access to the American dream
Rural areas outperform their urban counterparts.
- Published in Economy and Finance
A rural city's aggressive push for more housing
In rural Oregon, a lack of new and good quality housing hampers economic development in communities that are desperate for investment.
- Published in Real Estate
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.
- Published in Economy and Finance
Support for Trump Comes with Reservations
There are plenty of farmers — in Oregon and around the country — who did not support Trump and who believe regulations can be good for business.
- Published in Politics
A Wheat Grower Who Wants Fewer Regs
Eastern Oregon farmer Dana Tuckness thinks regulatory agencies have more power than they should.
- Published in Farms and Forests
In Eastern Oregon, Tension with Salmon Protection
Trump’s pledge to roll back regulations was the main reason that rancher Todd Nash, Commissioner of Wallowa County in Eastern Oregon, voted for Trump.
- Published in Energy and Environment