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Industrial pollution is killing America’s Southern Deltas. Can they be saved?
North America’s largest Delta systems are among the most biodiverse places on Earth. But they also support a bustling and wealthy oil and gas industry.
Readers respond: Better public relations for Biden
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Semiconductor equipment firm says it will employ 50 at new Hillsboro facility
The company makes its tools in China but is moving to expand in North America.
Biden announces Climate Corps to train 20,000 young people for sustainable jobs
The program is based off of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives from the 1930s.
Readers respond: Oregon must invest in a new I-5 bridge
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
Engineering firm will close NE Portland factory, lay off up to 40
Layoffs have been extremely rare in Oregon.
Oregonians are quitting their jobs in droves, often with nothing new lined up
Three times more Oregonians quit their jobs than were fired or laid off.
School bus drivers in Portland will see pay increase up to $6 an hour in attempt to lure drivers amid shortage
Wages will increase by $3 to $6 an hour as driver shortages continue to cause delays and route cancellations for Portland Public Schools students.
Jobs paradox: Oregon employers face a labor shortage despite high unemployment
The labor shortage is especially confounding to Oregon businesses because unemployment remains elevated at 6.0%.
Portland launches easy-entry jobs program that cleans up trash
The pilot program, which launched in mid-February, has employed nearly 30 people who are paid $20 an hour and have already collected more than 15,000 pounds of trash.
Oregon unemployment drops to 6.0%, state adds 20,000 jobs
More than 9,000 Oregonians filed new jobless claims in each of the past two weeks, the fastest pace of new filings since January.
New Relic will lay off up to 160 in restructuring
The software company is one of Portland's biggest technology employers.