How Solar Survives Without Government Backing
With state subsidies on the chopping block, the future of solar energy could depend on credit unions and entrepreneurship.
- Published in Energy and Environment
School Funding: "Not Your Mother’s Bake Sale"
The Beaverton High School Success Fund proves that public schools can raise substantial private money. Should this be the future of school funding?
- Published in Education
Photo Essay: Teachers Protest Lack of Funding
Highlights from this week's rallies by teachers demanding more funding for education.
- Published in Education
Colleges push back against budget cuts
Governor's budget maintains public university support at same level
- Published in Education
A new funding model improves equity in the arts
Smaller organizations will receive more money from the Regional Arts and Culture Council.
- Published in Arts and Entertainment
Entrepreneurial shift
A new business incubator encourages members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs to become independent entrepreneurs.
- Published in Restaurants and Retail
Outdoor enthusiasts should put their money where their mouth is — and help pay Fish & Wildlife tab
The number of hunters is declining, leaving the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife with decreased funding at a time when outdoor recreation is booming.
- Published in Must Reads