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Migration trends are up from the lows of the pandemic but have not returned to the heights of the 1980s through 2010s.
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California could lose votes in the electoral college and suffer economic setbacks if President Trump’s immigration crackdown deters people from moving to the state.
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Performing arts organizations in Oregon say they’re still struggling to recover from the economic blow of COVID-19. They’re asking the Legislature for another round of funding to help them get back on their feet.
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After decades of traditional economic development efforts, authorities are now trying some unusual experiments to spur activity in rural Oregon.
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Recent decades have not been kind to rural Oregon. As natural resources come under increased pressure -- and the economy becomes more globalized -- small,…
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Many rural Oregon towns share the same problems; the natural resources they traditionally based their economies on no longer support them, and isolation…
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Port Orford is perched on the Pacific coast, less than ten miles from the westernmost point in Oregon. And while it’s only about 60 miles as the crow…
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Like many rural towns, Port Orford, on Oregon’s south coast, has struggled with shifting economic tides. The Port of Port Orford has long been a key…
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Chicago. Vancouver. Memphis. Talent. How did one of the Rogue Valley's smaller cities end up on that list? Because of the enthusiasm of city leaders for…
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The company with the quiet motorcycles is going big time. Brammo, now based in Talent, gained fame as a maker of electric motorcycles. That part of the…
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The Great Recession featured many arguments over the correct role of government in restoring the economy to health. Austerity and tax cuts? Or…
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The talk in a recovering economy often turns to how we can support and encourage entrepreneurs. This is nothing new for WESO, Women Entrepreneurs of…
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Look out, Sheboygan and Gainesville… Medford's on the move. The recent report on "Best Performing Cities 2014" showed the Medford area moving up among the…
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In or out of recession, there's a constant discussion of helping businesses to start and grow. But just what does that entail? The people at Southern…