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Pamplin Media Group May 07 2021 Readers sound off on funding Oregons schools, state COVID-19 restrictions and electing a new PCC board member. Lawmakers in Salem recently released their proposed education budget for the State School Fund, the operational budget for our schools. Experts recently found that if Oregon hopes to maintain current service levels for students, the operating budget must be $9.6 billion for the next biennium. The current proposed budget at $9.1 billion falls woef...

Businesses recovering from pandemic struggle to fill open jobs, forcing some to close and last updated 2021-05-06 13:39:26-04 Some businesses trying to recover from the pandemic are voluntarily closing their doors not because of restrictions imposed by the state in which they are located, but because they are short-staffed. As more states open up, business owners are coming across a unique problem: there are not enough workers to meet demand, despite a higher-than-normal unemployment rate. Cur...

/ Migration Brewing has changed its operating situation at least five times over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. First, owner Colin Rath shut down entirely. Then he reopened, but only for outdoor service. Then customers were allowed inside, but the number of people who could be served at once changed several times. Migration Brewing has four locations, all in Multnomah County, which is headed into the “extreme risk” category on Friday, following an announcement Tuesday from Gov. Kate B...

Jobs paradox: Oregon employers face a labor shortage despite high unemployment Updated 11:13 AM; Today 8:14 AM Migration Brewing says its had to limit hours, and sometimes close early, because it cant find enough people to work in its Portland pubs: “If you’re stretched thin with staff there’s only so much they can do and only so much service they can offer.”Andre Meunier/The Oregonian Facebook Share Most times, when Migration Brewing Co. has an opening in its Portland brewery, it’s...

. 11 am-11 pm daily. Portland needs to own up to the love part of its love-hate relationship with 10 Barrel Brewing. It’s easy to sneer at a Budweiser sellout, but far more difficult to deny the talents of Portland pub brewmaster Whitney Burnside. Similarly, the wait for a table on the Pearl District restaurant’s rooftop can be interminable, but once you’re actually up there, you’ll forget all about the 60 minutes you spent idling on the street corner. When eventually summoned skyward,...

Willamette Week The need for strong, independent local journalism is more urgent than ever. Please support the city we love by joining Friends of Willamette Week. Breakside Is One of Several Breweries Moving Forward With New Openings in 2021 January saw a flurry of announcements about expansions, including Migration, Stickmen and Upright. (Hilary Sander) Nearly everyone feared for Oregons craft brewing community last year. But as we head into 2021, a number of breweries are moving for...

Migration opening N. Portland pub; Culmination seeks canning-line investors: Oregon beer news and notes Updated Jan 22, 2021; Posted Jan 22, 2021 Migration Brewing will open a new pub in North Portland in early March. Migration Brewing on Williams will take over the former Hopworks Urban Brewery location.Courtesy of Migration Brewing Facebook Share Migration Brewing is doing it again. The Portland-based brewery, for a second time during the COVID-19 pandemic, is bucking the contraction trend ...

Willamette Week The need for strong, independent local journalism is more urgent than ever. Please support the city we love by joining Friends of Willamette Week. Migration Brewing Is Opening Its Fourth Location in the Former Hopworks Space on North Williams Avenue After a six-week interior refresh, the pub should be pouring from its 18 taps by March. (Christine Dong) Migration Brewing is on the move again. The owners of the soon-to-be 11-year-old brewery announced today that they wil...

Oregon beer in 2020: Stress, tanked sales and adaptability define a COVID-cursed year Updated Dec 29, 2020; Posted Dec 28, 2020 Jarek and Sara Szymanski were among the first brewery owners to adapt to new realities post-COVID shutdown. They quickly began home delivery of their Threshold Brewing & Blending beer and built a covered seating area in front of their taproom.Courtesy of Threshold Brewing & Blending Facebook Share April brought a grim outlook for the craft brewing industry. About a m...

3 Bend breweries among more than 30 urging Owyhee Canyonlands protection BLM By Eric Tegethoff, Oregon News Service PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The effort to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands is getting support from a big Oregon industry that also relies on clean water: breweries. The list includes Deschutes Brewery, Boneyard Beer and Silver Moon Brewing in Bend. Mike Branes is co-founder of Migration Brewing, which is among the beermakers supporting the bill to protect the landscape. "Water is such ...