Oregon Business

Sorry, we couldn't find any posts. Please try a different search.

Oregon invests $2 billion in education – and early education

“…now we can finally invest in an education system to empower every single student on the path to realizing their dreams for the future,” Oregon Governor Kate Brown said in a Tweet.

Portland Is Again Blazing Trails for Open Internet Access

A rule guaranteeing net neutrality–which would cover only how network providers treat content going over their lines–won’t solve the larger, structural issues of noncompetitive, high-priced access.

Will Statewide Rent Control Catch On Beyond Oregon?

It’s the first in the nation to pass a rent control law that covers tenants across an entire state.

Portland General Electric Set To Build 1st-Of-Its-Kind Renewable Energy Site

Portland General Electric is making plans to build the country’s first large-scale energy facility that combines wind turbines, solar panels and battery storage.

The urban-rural divide in Oregon has become more pronounced

What once was only a 3 percent political registration gap between Eastern Oregon and Multnomah County has now skyrocketed to more than 30 percent.

Laird Superfood Secures $32 Million in Private Funding Round From WeWork and Others

One of the fastest-growing companies in the natural-foods industry will use funding to expand product offerings, support acquisitions and add jobs across departments

Oregon CIO Terrence Woods Discusses State’s Top Priorities

Modernization in particular stands to be an ongoing issue for Oregon, as it is for most states in the country.

Why This Oregon Town Could Be the Next Napa

The natural surroundings are ideal for adventure, or just marveling out the window.

Average Oregon renter can no longer afford a typical one-bedroom apartment, report finds

In the Portland area, even the cost of a studio apartment exceeds the estimated median income for an average renter household.

Data center plans huge 92-acre project in Hillsboro, Oregon

QTS Data Centers plans a 100-megawatt facility that would use more than double the electricity of all the homes in Hillsboro.

MATR Sponsor (view all)


The Montana World Affairs Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering global understanding and awareness in Montana’s communities and classrooms.

MATR Supporters (view all)


For over 25 years, Montana World Trade Center® has served Montana as a trusted business adviser.

Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

Great Falls trade area. Competitive for food, ag, bioprocessing, energy, and support. Closest U.S. metro area to Calgary. Untame Your Entrepreneurial Spirit!