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Oregon Legislature Approves Bill to Restrict Private-Equity Medical Deals

2 days ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

Legislators pass toughest-in-the-nation restrictions on investor control of healthcare practices. Share this article!Oregon legislators last week passed a bill that prohibits non-physician investors from controlling medical practices. SB 951 heavily restricts private-equity investment in the health care industry. According to legislative sponsors, it represents the nation’s strictest ban on corporate influence in medicine.
Lloyd Center Music Venue To Begin Construction Next Month

1 week ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

Backers of the as-yet-unnamed concert hall, which will replace a former Nordstrom location, hope to compete with a Live Nation project planned for the Central Eastside. Share this article!A mid-sized concert venue expected to fill a gap in Portland’s entertainment scene is now planned to break ground next month in the Lloyd Center.
Wildhorse Casino Plans $100M Expansion

1 week ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

The Pendleton-based tribal gaming facility will add a hotel tower, convention center and banquet kitchen. Share this article!The Wildhorse Resort & Casino, the gaming center outside of Pendleton operated by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, plans to build a $100 million expansion. The Eastern Oregon tribal gaming center hopes to draw larger business events, weddings and other gatherings, according to a tribal announcement sent Tuesday.
100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon in 2025

1 week ago | oregonbusiness.com | Joan McGuire

Protected: 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon in 2025May 27, 2025 Written by OB StaffThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Share this article!
In Conversation: Kari Hampton, Oregon Grassroots Manager, American Cancer Society-Cancer Action Network

1 week ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

Hampton on Medicaid and other federal cuts: ‘Our mission is at stake. People’s lives are at stake’Share this article!Forty years ago, when Kari Hampton was 12, she lost her best friend to leukemia. At the time, a leukemia diagnosis was akin to a death sentence. In 2019, she received a call at 4:30 a.m. about her daughter, a first-year college student, who’d been admitted to a hospital with multiple pulmonary embolisms.
Amazon To Open Redmond Distribution Center

2 weeks ago | oregonbusiness.com | Christen McCurdy

The facility, the company’s first in Central Oregon, is expected to accelerate shipping by 50%. Share this article!Amazon will open a 14-acre warehouse in Redmond to speed package delivery in Central Oregon. The 84,000-square-foot site — small compared to Amazon’s facilities in Portland, Troutdale and Hillsboro — will be the company’s first location east of the Cascades, according to The Oregonian.
Tactics: Mitch Daugherty Opens the Door

2 weeks ago | oregonbusiness.com | Joan McGuire

Daugherty, who was hired last fall to lead Prosper Portland’s Office of Small Business, launched this spring as a first point of contact between business owners and the city. Share this article!Mitch Daugherty launched his first business partly out of necessity. He’s advocated for entrepreneurs ever since.
Oregon Humanities Sues Musk’s DOGE Over Funding Cuts

2 weeks ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

A national federation has joined the suit to block the sudden, drastic cuts by the Trump White House. Share this article!The Oregon Humanities Council has sued to block proposed funding cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities. Last month, leaders at the NEH were informed the President Donald Trump sought to cut the agency’s budget by at least 80%.
In Conversation: Oregon Farm Bureau’s Government Affairs Manager

2 weeks ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

Ryan Krabill discusses tariffs, trade deficits and what makes Oregon ag uniqueShare this article!Over the past four years, the U.S. has imported far more in agricultural commodities than it exported with last year’s trade deficit setting a record at $32 billion.
Oregon Sees Tourism Gains in 2024

3 weeks ago | oregonbusiness.com | Garrett Andrews

The industry saw more tourist spending and tourism-related hiring — but spending on transportation was down. Share this article!Oregon had a moderately good year for tourism in 2024 with a total economic impact of $14.3 billion, which built on gains in 2023 and 2022. Employee earnings were up last year, buoyed by increased visitor spending in lodging and food. But the bright picture was dulled by a significant drop in spending on transportation and gas.