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Oregon’s Nonfarm Payroll Employment Drops by 4,300 in June

In June, Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment declined by 4,300 jobs, following a revised loss of 2,100 jobs in May. June’s losses were largest in other services (-1,400 jobs); manufacturing (-1,200); leisure and hospitality (-1,000 jobs); professional and business services (-700); and retail […]

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Armenian National Extradited to the United States Faces Federal Charges for Ransomware Extortion Conspiracy

PORTLAND, Ore.—An Armenian national extradited from Ukraine to the United States faces federal charges for his role in Ryuk ransomware attacks and extortion conspiracy targeting companies throughout the United States, including a technology company operating […]

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AG Rayfield let campaign donors lead Oregon’s crypto case. The company he’s suing wants answers

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 15, 2025 The U.S.-based digital exchange Coinbase took a major legal shot at Gov. Tina Kotek following allegations from Oregon officials that America’s largest crypto marketplace drained billions of […]

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Almost 2,800 affordable homes funded as Oregon Housing and Community Services marks the first year of the Oregon Centralized Application process

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is one of the first housing finance agencies in the country to offer a non-competitive funding process after launching the Oregon Centralized Application (ORCA) a year ago. […]