Oregon Business - Carol Thornberg

Shafted

As elevators fuel a skyward-looking building boom, safety concerns mount.

What Happened to KinderCare's IPO?
Portland-based child care giant cited “regulatory delays” when it withdrew its IPO.
Restoring Tumwata  on the Walamt
For nearly 200 years, Willamette Falls was a hub for industrial production — and a major dam. But for 15,000 years before that, Northwest tribes used the site for fishing and ceremonial activities. Now tribes have a say in its future.
Gov. Brown Releases $200 Million Workforce Development Plan
Future Ready Oregon focuses on training, workforce engagement and removing employment barriers to solve the state’s growing labor supply shortage
3 Oregon Companies receive $1 million in Department Of Energy funding
DOE awards a total of $35 million small business funds earmarked for climate solutions
24 Oregon women participating in Farm2Food Accelerator program
15-week course seeks to help female food producers start or grow specialty food businesses
The Shipping News
Global shipping is in crisis. What’s next for the ports of Portland and Vancouver?

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