"Greater Idaho" took one step closer to being a real thing this week, as 5 more counties have voted to secede from liberal Oregon in hopes of joining conservative Idaho.
The proposed new border for the Greater Idaho movement would see more than 70% of Oregon's land be incorporated into Idaho. A composite image of Oregon counties seeking to join Idaho. .....»»
Shares step back as hopes of early end to coronavirus fade
Global shares eased on Friday, as investors were spooked by a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in China this week while oil prices extended gains on hopes of more production cuts......»»
Planning commish okays Harlem housing plan
The largest private affordable housing initiative in Harlem took another step forward this week as the City Planning Commission voted 11-1 (with one abstention) to approve the plan for Lenox Terrace. More than 60 years after The Olnick Or.....»»
Oregon marijuana sales 420% stronger near Idaho: report
The number 420 is a colloquial term referencing marijuana or cannabis consumption......»»
U.S. Senate Finance panel advances new North American trade deal
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee voted on Tuesday to approve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, moving the revamped North American trade deal a step closer to a final Senate vote in the coming days or weeks......»»
Royal Blue Grocery in Oak Cliff could be one step closer with approval of economic incentives
With three stores already in the region, a fourth could be on the way for Austin-based Royal Blue Grocery. This week, the Dallas City Council will discuss a resolution that, if approved, would authorize the execution of a Chapter 380 economic de.....»»
Five Things for Friday, including Les Schwab"s sales plans and Korean fried chicken
Good morning. It is almost the weekend, or for many readers, one day closer to the end of vacation. Here are Five Things for Friday. The potential sale of Oregon brand Les Schwab Tires, revealed earlier this week, was a jolt to the state's business.....»»
Fake snow is in high demand: Just don"t ask how it"s made
The call for faux snow has surged as improved snow-making technology has come closer to simulating the real thing......»»
The Margin: Gun-toting, Wrangler-wearing, truck-driving red stater has a message for liberals, and it’s not what you might think
DumpsterFire45 says he’s just like the typical Trump supporter he sees every day around his town... except for one thing — he’s a fiscally conservative, socially liberal Democrat......»»
Ruling on Ryanair bid to delay COO"s easyJet move set for next week
An Irish High Court judge hopes to rule next week on whether Ryanair can prevent its operations chief Peter Bellew from joining arch-rival easyJet until 2021......»»
Trump"s very real impeachment is based on his own false beliefs — and it represents a suicidal step-change in conservative thinking
Evan Vucci/AP Trump's impeachment is based on actions he took that were motivated by an idea that doe.....»»
UK: sterling surges on Johnson election hopes
Sterling hit 2-1/2-year highs versus the euro on Thursday, on growing confidence that next week's election will give the Conservative Party the parliamentary majority it needs to deliver Brexit. David Pollard reports......»»
Orlando passes first step for e-scooters in city
Orlando is one step closer to e-scooters within the city. The city council voted unanimously on Nov. 11 to advance an ordinance that would allow the electric-powered scooters in Orlando for the first time. The changes come as Orlando previously h.....»»
IATA hopes FAA meet will lead to better alignment on MAX re-entering service
International Air Transport Association (IATA) director general Alexandre de Juniac said on Tuesday he hoped a Montreal gathering this week of regulators will lead to greater alignment over conditions to allow Boeing's 737 MAX jet to re-enter service......»»
Portland hemp hauler will avoid jail in Idaho case
Idaho authorities have agreed to drop felony marijuana charges against an Oregon man arrested for trying to drive a truckload of hemp through the state. But for the time being, it would still be a good idea for hemp haulers to avoid the Gem State.....»»
FreightWaves Introduces Daily Intermodal Volumes Providing An Unprecedented View Of The North American Freight Market
This week's addition of intermodal volume data to our SONAR platform brings us one step closer to having price, volume, and capacity for all modes of transport including air cargo, trucking, inland waterways (barge), ocean and rail. read more.....»»
Is Oregon Set To Legalize Magic Mushrooms?
Oregon is one step closer to voting in November 2020 to legalize .....»»
What Oregonians earn varies by the counties where they live
Wheeler County in central Oregon is 1,700 square miles but has only 284 jobs, and someone who holds one of them brings in just over $600 a week, or about $31,000 a year. By contrast, the counties that make up the Portland metro area are home to hundr.....»»
Amazon gets cautionary welcome to residential market
Last week, e-commerce behemoth Amazon dropped a bombshell on brokerages by joining forces with real estate giant Realogy on a matchmaking service for home buyers and Realogy-affiliated brokers. The service, TurnKey, is now a.....»»
Amazon get cautionary welcome into residential market
Last week, e-commerce behemoth Amazon dropped a bombshell on brokerages by joining forces with real estate giant Realogy on a matchmaking service for home buyers and Realogy-affiliated brokers. The service, TurnKey, is now.....»»
Meet the lawyers behind the Texas foster care reform case
Two Texas law firms are one step closer to obtaining what they say are long-overdue reforms to the state’s foster care system after a ruling issued last week by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit......»»