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Oakland A"s to explore relocation, with Portland in the mix of new cities

According to ESPN, the "likeliest possibility" for relocation for the A's would be Las Vegas as well, although expansion markets pitched by the MLB commissioner have included Portland, Vancouver, Nashville, Charlotte and Montreal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

: MLB tells Oakland Athletics to explore relocation over ballpark concerns

The Athletics seem poised to relocate to another city if a deal for a new stadium cannot be reached......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 11th, 2021

Forbes study finds Portland among top 10 worst cities for drivers; ranked worse than Seattle, Boston

Forbes study finds Portland among top 10 worst cities for drivers; ranked worse than Seattle, Boston.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 8th, 2024

As other cities forge ahead, Portland is not embracing office-to-housing conversions

Data from brokerage CBRE shows other cities turning empty offices into housing, but not Portland......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2024

Oakland A’s relocation to bring economic boost to Sacramento area

Local hotels and restaurants could benefit from the Oakland A’s presence......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2024

Oakland airport is adding "San Francisco" to its name. SF is appalled.

Oakland Airport's proposed name change to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport already caused beef between the neighboring cities. Travelers waiting for their baggage at Oakla.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 12th, 2024

Portland State University proposes full-scale arts complex for downtown Portland

The pandemic changed everything for American cities, including Portland. The days of massive downtown offices for hundreds of workers aren't coming back. Futurists believe tomorrow’s most successful cities will be vibrant hubs for the arts, for .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2024

Livability: These relocation programs offer unique incentives to inspire your big move

Across the U.S., relocation programs are offering creative incentives and benefits to entice professionals to move or return to specific cities or regions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2021

15 Airbnbs across the US with incredible kitchens and dining perks that foodies will love

These chef-equipped Airbnbs are a foodie's dream, located near some of the best restaurants in the US in cities like Austin, Portland, and more. If you buy through our links,.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 14th, 2021

Opinion: Portland attorneys on why, in disaster law, failing to prepare means preparing to fail

The Jordan Ramis attorneys explore ways clients can prepare for the worst......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2021

Portland Stories: Laura O. Foster, "Portland Stair Walks" author

Laura O. Foster has written many books leading readers on walking explorations of Portland and nearby cities; her latest is Portland Stair Walks, published by Portland’s Microcosm Publishing......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 12th, 2021

Five Things for Wednesday, including a growing grocery and a coworking closure

Good morning. Here are Five Things for Wednesday. Portland grocery chain New Seasons is opening new locations in two outlying cities. The company said Tuesday it was adding new stores in Lake Oswego and Vancouver, and it also announced the dep.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2021

Developers, local leaders explore Dayton"s strengths — and what the city should look like 20 years from now

For most midsize cities, competing with sprawling metros like New York City and Chicago is no easy task. But city leaders and local developers say Dayton is well positioned......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 15th, 2021

You can now buy $150 coronavirus tests from vending machines in Oakland airport. It"s the first US airport with the machines, which are also rolling out in other cities.

The coronavirus saliva tests require people to spit in a tub.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 28th, 2021

Portland Advertising Federation ceases operations, becomes part of Pacific NW advocacy group

The group, which included the likes of Wieden+Kennedy, will now spread its footprint to other Northwest cities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 21st, 2021

Peter Morici: Bloomberg’s plan to boost 10 depressed cities is a folly

Reskilling America and boosting mobility with relocation grants to workers would do more good than the federal government choosing 10 cities to advantage over the rest of the nation......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 10th, 2020

Portland still a top city for urban sustainability, report says

With a long history of policies and business oriented toward sustainability, one would expect Portland to rank at the high but other cities have been making bigger strides according to a new report. The Rose City ranks No. 10 among the top 50 U.S. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 13th, 2019

Cities explore electricity options that don"t include PG&E

Local cities are positioning for a future where Pacific Gas & Electric Co. may not be their electricity provider. The Davis City Council on Tuesday will vote on whether to formally support transforming bankrupt PG&E (NYSE: PCG) into a customer-own.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 13th, 2019

San Jose, Oakland, Sacramento mayors unite behind plan to buy out PG&E

The mayors of Oakland, San Jose and Sacramento are among officials from more than a dozen Northern California cities and counties considering a plan to buy out PG&E for $50 billion, the Wall Street Journal reports. Under their proposal, PG&E (NYSE:PCG).....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 5th, 2019

Ultra-high-speed rail poses a solution for affordable housing, regional leaders say

Officials from Portland, Vancouver and two small Washington cities off interstate 5 discussed the benefits and challenges of using ultra-high-speed to spread growth throughout the Pacific Northwest......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 29th, 2019

Overrun by tourists, American cities take aim at hotels

Places such as Charleston, S.C., and Portland, Maine, are starting to feel pressure after a decade-long boom in tourism......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 16th, 2019