From Oregon with Pride
Queer life has long been linked with big, coastal cities like Portland. But entrepreneurs and organizers have worked to carve out LGBTQ+ spaces in smaller cities and towns across the state.
Ashland
Ashland Benefits From Buy-Local Campaign
As federal assistance to small business stalls, the Ashland Chamber of Commerce designs buy-local programs to support struggling stores.
Power Couple: Dennis and Sandra Slattery
An Ashland city councilman and chamber president discuss their personal and professional partnership.
GoGreen Portland features ambitious agenda
At 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, GoGreen Portland will launch into an ambitious event agenda featuring four tracks of varied learning formats, 50+ experts on sustainability and equity, meaningful networking and collaboration opportunities, plus a special presentation on the intersections of sustainability and national security from New America Foundation Senior Fellow, Mark Mykleby. The event takes place at the Oregon Convention Center.
Graphic: Western states’ small-biz pay grows in ’08
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Finding hidden bombs
“Do you lift weights?” Before I can answer, Sky has handed me something large, metallic, and, I am guessing, heavy.
