economy

Oregon’s unemployment rate has slightly ticked up over the last year, a trend that continued in February.

Oregon’s biggest trading partners include Mexico and Canada, but tariff threats from President Donald Trump could raise costs, strain business relationships.

Threats of tariffs on major trading partners point to a chaotic global market for the foreseeable future.

Oregon economists continued to deliver optimistic news about the state’s budget picture on Wednesday, announcing they expect more than $700 million more in tax revenue than they projected only a few months ago.

A new course on starting in-home daycare businesses in Newport aims to address two crises-- lack of childcare and a shortage of workers. Misty Lambrecht…

Local employers are having a tough time filling positions in restaurants and other service jobs just as the economy eases back open. But, that might…

Program Date: Jan. 15, 2021Air Date: Jan. 18, 2021From The City Club of Eugene:As the new year dawns, communities throughout the Oregon Coast face unique…

With the pandemic and natural disasters taking an economic toll, it’d be an understatement to say 2020 wasn’t a boom time for most business owners. As the…

A massive infrastructure bill backed by Oregon 4th District Representative Peter DeFazio is on the House floor this week. DeFazio who chairs the House…

As Lane County continues to reopen, the City of Eugene has a new program to help restaurants increase dining capacity. The City of Eugene’s Anne Fifield…

Efforts to rejuvenate Cottage Grove’s downtown area got a $200,000 boost recently. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, the money will be used to help renovate…

The Nectar Creek tap room in Philomath may be the country's only meadery with a full restaurant. It's also part of a mini-boom in the small town west of…