Cleantech Group Offers Small Business Tech Funding Seminar
(Photo courtesy of Oregon BEST) Oregon BEST, a non-profit that funds and supports cleantech startups…
Monthly Archives: May, 2016
New Oregon Apprenticeship Initiative to Promote Respectful, Harassment-Free Workplaces
A new pilot program will seek to improve apprenticeship retention rates among women and people…
La Pine Volunteers ‘Put a Shine on La Pine’
(Photo above: La Pine high school volunteers | by David Clewett) As part of La…
Coalition Forms to Defeat Select Ballot Initiatives Filed in Oregon
Some of Oregon’s advocacy organizations, labor unions and some small businesses launched Defend Oregon’s Ballot,…
Why is the State Land Board Selling the Elliott State Forest without Competitive Bidding?
(Photo courtesy of oregon.gov) In August 2015 the Oregon Land Board (Governor Kate Brown, Secretary…
Oregon Again Strongly Supports Equal Access to Abortion
The Pro-Choice Coalition of Oregon yesterday celebrated Oregon Life United’s failure to place an extreme…
Greg Walden Announces Economic Development Assistance for 13 Oregon Counties including Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that 13 counties in Oregon’s Second Congressional District…
Make a Plan for Community Giving: Passion, Plans & Philanthropy
(Photo above: Harcourts the Garner Group’s Sophie Anguilla with Judy McLeary from Soroptimist International of…
American Cancer Society Study Links Radon Exposure to Cancer in Women
A new report finds a statistically-significant, positive association between high levels of residential radon and…
3 Raspberry Pi Projects for Small Businesses
(Photo courtesy of raspberrypi.org) If the smart phone in your pocket is any indication, computers…