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Shhh, Don’t Share This News About Portland
After a New York Times real estate article points out that on top of being one of America’s most livable cities it is also one of its most affordable, there could be mass migration to Portland.
Startups step out of the shadows in Oregon
Record cash – Venture capitalist investments in Oregon companies are their highest since the dot.com flame out
Silicon Forest is stunted, Oregon’s wellspring of homegrown technology business is drying up.
More worrisome is that few high-tech companies have sprung up to take their place.
A record gift for the University of Oregon: $74.5 million for science research and teaching
Lokey, who was born and raised in Portland but never attended UO, has given a total of $132 million to the university in the past four years. He said in an interview that giving to UO is his way of giving back to his home state.
Oregon Introduces Tax Credit to Donors Supporting University Research
“This tax credit is one of a kind,” Oregon State Treasurer Randall Edwards said. “No other state has a program where donors can receive such a generous tax credit in return for helping move research from lab to market,”
In Portland, a Golden Age of Dining and Drinking
Chefs flock to a city where food is the star, produce is stellar and real estate is cheap.
Portlanders Want A Future That’s Similar, But Better
Portlanders want to preserve the city’s progressive spirit and its caring, healthy, laid-back, environmentally conscious uniqueness. They also want to make sure all residents can share its prosperity.
Greenlight Greater Portland gears up
Portland is trying to align its economic development strategies around sustainability. So, not surprisiingly, a privately-led recruitment effort is focused on a handful of clusters: renewable energy, green-building technology, recycling technology and environmental practices sectors.
Oregon Colleges get easy test: Spend more cash
"It puts us on the right track, and it gives the campus hope that higher education may become more of a priority in this state."
Funding Frustration for Oregon’s Fund of Funds
The fact that so many of the firms investing Oregon’s money are based outside the state is inconsistent with the original mission, said David Garten, CEO of Eugene’s SeQuential Biofuels LLC. "Prudent investment of pension funds and targeted, local economic development don’t mix." Harold Bradley, chief investment officer at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City, Mo.
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