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Oregon celebrates official pandemic reopening, but more work to be done on equity, governor says OregonLive.com 8 hrs ago Fedor Zarkhin, oregonlive.com © Dave Killen/The Oregonian Oregon Governor Kate Brown spoke at a "Reopening Oregon" celebration at Providence Park on Wed., June 30, 2021. Gov. Brown announced an end to many statewide COVID-19 restrictions and praised Oregon's citizens for doing their part to minimize the pandemic's toll. Gov. Kate Brown took the opportunity to revel in a monumental milestone Wednesday, 489 days after Oregon’s first coronavirus case, w...

Reflecting a deep commitment to diverse representation and equitable outcomes across its workforce, Meyer Memorial Trust, in partnership with project leaders and O’Neill/Walsh Community Builders, developed rigorous participation goals to ensure every aspect of Meyer’s new headquarters reflected the most robust goals for the Portland business community. Located at North Tillamook Street and North Vancouver ...

Share this article Share this article PORTLAND, Ore., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevate Capital announced today a substantial investment in Fund II by Bank of America as part of Bank of America's $1.25 billion commitment to advance racial equality and economic opportunity. Elevate will invest this capital to enhance its efforts to support underserved minority and women entrepreneurs with early-stage funding. "We are extremely proud to have Bank of America's support and to be part of its commitment to increasing representation of BIPOC 1 founded startups," said Nitin Rai, Founder and M...

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. Sandy Mayor Stan Pulliam Exploring 2022 Run for Governor "Maybe it’s time for a different approach. Maybe Oregon needs a mayor.” Stan Pulliam. (Wesley Lapointe) Updated 2:00 PM Sandy Mayor Stan Pulliam this afternoon gently tossed his hat into the ring for Oregon governor, announcing an exploratory committee for a 2022 bid for the Republican Party nomination.  Pulliam, 39, is an insurance executive who in 2018 was ele...

Meet the DJC’s 2021 Building Diversity honorees By: DJC Staff in events, News April 6, 2021 2:11 pm The Daily Journal of Commerce has announced its Building Diversity honorees for 2021. The recognition and education program celebrates and examines diversity, equity and inclusion within the local building industry and environment. The following companies, organizations, projects, initiatives and individuals are being recognized. GeoEngineers. The firm “has developed a robust inclusive contracting program that offers opportunities, support and partnerships with COBID firms,” a...