Report Finds ‘Extreme Lack’ of Child Care Programs and Slots Across Oregon
Researchers say the state needs to invest in culturally appropriate care — and relax requirements for child care providers
- Published in Education
What Economic Challenges Will Oregon’s Next Governor Need to Tackle?
Portland State University economist talks about Oregon’s economic present and future
- Published in Economy and Finance
The Impossible Choice
Woman-owned businesses have been a lifeline during the post-pandemic recovery. But female business owners say they’re not getting adequate support to continue driving economic growth.
- Published in Manufacturing
What Will Close The Supply Gap?
The senior advisor of the Northwest Economic Research Center outlines the factors — including labor issues — driving supply shortages in Oregon.
- Published in Economy and Finance
Long-Term Childcare Fix On The Horizon
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici joins fellow lawmakers to reintroduce an act to make childcare more accessible.
- Published in Education
Pandemic Accelerates Child Care Solutions
A new task force aims to ease the burden of child care on working parents.
- Published in Education
The Mobile Clinic
Brave Care Clinic’s mobile, pandemic-conscious approach to pediatric care may be a sign of things to come in a changing health care industry.
- Published in Health Care
Childcare Providers Fear Closure
Despite large demand, daycares and preschools are operating at lower capacity, worsening an existing childcare shortage.
- Published in Education