Business
The Departure of Oregon Companies Speaks to a Bigger Problem for the State
How much faith can one retain in the local workforce when Oregon’s fourth and eighth grade test scores for reading and writing are among the nation’s worst?
State Senator’s Office Gets Stern With Made in Old Town, Calling Project’s Request “Inappropriate”
The shoe campus project is seeking more money from the Legislature.
The Oregonian Is Using AI to Draft Stories
The editor said it’s “hard to say” on which stories the paper would use artificial intelligence.
Baristas at Southeast Portland Starbucks Walk Out Over Dress Code Enforcement
“The legal precedent for our strike is unfair labor practices around the dress code policy.”
OHSU Paid Lawyers $5.8 Million in Failed Merger
In total, OHSU paid Hogan Lovells’ team $5.8 million over 26 months, billing records show.
The Sacred Mushroom, a Sprawling Psilocybin Service Center, Is Having a Bad Trip
The parent company of The Sacred Mushroom, an 11,000-square-foot psilocybin retreat, says a lack of capital is forcing it to take a hard look at the operation.
Bend Psilocybin Center Becomes First in Oregon to Offer Insurance Coverage
Bendable Therapy announced this week it will now accept insurance through Enthea, the only licensed benefits provider offering coverage for psychedelic mental health treatments.
Statewide AFSCME Director Faces Challenger
After two years in a top job at one of Oregon’s most powerful labor unions, Joe Baessler faces a fellow union member who would like his job.