9 February 2012, 3:25 am
Forecast is 'a sigh of relief'Statesman JournalThis also means supporting Oregon's small businesses that will help our state economy grow and create jobs. "We are almost one week into this session and we are on track to deliver actual help for Oregon families and small businesses that ar... Read More »
8 February 2012, 11:47 pm
State making slow recoveryThe Register-GuardBy Sherri Buri McDonald Oregon's economy is showing encouraging signs, but employment isn't expected to pick up significantly until 2013. And it will take until the end of 2014 to recover all the jobs Oregon has lost since 2007, according to the st... Read More »
8 February 2012, 6:11 pm
Oregon company to manage Ketchikan shipyardSeattle Post IntelligencerVigor operates ship repair and ship-building yards in Portland, Ore., and Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Bremerton and Port Angeles in Washington state, said Johnson. The company employs about 1800 people, including Adam Beck. Beck, 44,... Read More »
8 February 2012, 6:05 pm
OregonLive.comWashington gay-marriage law could be boon for state's wedding and tourism ...OregonLive.comShe and Ogren, a 39-year-old security guard, have not filed for a domestic partnership in Oregon. But it's about much more than legal issues. Not allowing gays to marry is simply discrimi... Read More »
8 February 2012, 6:02 pm
KEZI TVOregon State Superintendent Says Schools are ChangingKEZI TVState Superintendent of Schools Susan Castillo says while the report shows a just under one percent decrease in K-12 enrollment, it's not the number of students that's significant, but more the types of students enrolling. Ca... Read More »
8 February 2012, 12:00 pm
It's Time For New Economic Directions For Rural CountiesOPB NewsThough we here at the mouth of the Columbia have a number of advantages, in other ways all our rural counties face a similar set of problems. The frightening economic avalanche bearing down on Curry, Josephine and at least 10 other ... Read More »
8 February 2012, 11:46 am
OregonLive.comMarine reserves reach milestoneDaily AstorianBut concerns that conservation groups outside the state would write their own ballot measure, with much stricter language calling for as many as 32 reserves, helped spur the compromises, she said. She called such a ballot measure "economic A... Read More »
8 February 2012, 8:43 am
Salem-News.ComOregon state economic forecast: Tax revenues $35 million downOregonLive.comSALEM - Oregon lawmakers learned moments ago they may have $35 million less than they expected to spend on state programs in the current budget. The change is unlikely to make a big difference as the Legislature... Read More »
8 February 2012, 5:30 am
OregonLive.comState economic index climbsBend BulletinOregon's economy rebounded in December, with employment, manufacturing and other components showing growth, according to a statewide economic index released Tuesday. The University of Oregon Index of Economic Indicators rose 0.7 percent in De... Read More »
7 February 2012, 11:14 pm
Oregon Business News (press release)Economic outlook brightensThe Register-GuardBy Ilene Aleshire The outlook for Oregon's economy this year has gotten a bit brighter, University of Oregon economist Tim Duy said Tuesday. Duy assembles a monthly forecast projecting economic conditions for the fol... Read More »
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