Business

State partners with insurance industry to help Oregon homeowners with wildfire prevention

A new partnership between the Oregon State Fire Marshal and a wildfire nonprofit could help Oregonians harden their…

Business

Oregon shoe giants ask Trump to drop tariffs on imported shoes, ‘tens of thousands of jobs’ at stake

Some of Oregon’s largest companies, including Nike, Adidas and Columbia Sportswear, are asking Washington, D.C., for exemptions to…

Business

Construction of 134-room downtown Medford hotel likely starts this year

A long-awaited 134-room hotel overlooking Pear Blossom Park should start taking shape this year.

Healthcare

OHSU, Legacy abandon merger plan after months of planning, reviews

Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health have abandoned their plans to merge, ending a high-stakes proposal that figured to…

Business

Rogue Valley mom, daughter have a passion for flowers that goes back generations

There are many ways to love flowers, even among family members. Joan Ewer Thorndike, an organic flower farmer…

Crime & Justice

Before his arrest by FBI, Jacksonville businessman faced backlash over unpaid Ultimate Frisbee players

Before he was indicted on nearly two dozen charges for allegedly spending federal COVID-relief money on professional Ultimate…

Business

‘The dream came true’: Anvil Motorcycle Company goes full throttle in first month

Two Rogue Valley residents’ shared love for motorcycles, the mechanical side of choppers and putting in the elbow…

Business

DEQ staff warned of hackers prior to April cyberattack

Just one day before a cyberattack shut down Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality for several days, the agency’s…

Business

Oregon conducting online survey on how tariffs could impact businesses

The Oregon Department of Agriculture is helping conduct a survey on how recent tariff changes will impact business…

Business

Oregon bill would implement protections for Uber, Lyft drivers

Senate Bill 1166 would implement fair pay, deactivation protections for transportation network drivers

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