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Willamina votes to keep enterprise zone
... three years,” Stone said.
There are additional qualifying factors, such as adding a number of jobs and following a set pay scale.
“We’re trying to incentivize job creation, family wage jobs ...
Letters to the Editor: March 14, 2025
... don’t like what is going on, but are afraid to speak out publicly, lest they lose their political jobs.
What about the dedicated public workers who were given no notice, just told to leave and shown the ...

PeaceVoice: Good governance is a vital American value
... dad’s words came back screaming into my ears on a regular basis. It turns out that government jobs do matter, so the void left by a lack of employees or programs has a real impact.
In America today, ...
Innovation Center open house scheduled Saturday
... be high-density employment campus responding to the next generation of industrial and entrepreneurial jobs where research and development is nurtured,” according to city staff. “The campus seeks ...

Stopping by: Good day, every day
Inspiring kids by example, first-year teacher sees results are often ‘mágico’
Whatchamacolumn: Trump creating needed jobs in national media
... he simply would be terminated for cause. But as president of the United States, he is creating more jobs throughout the media world:
Fact-checkers.
Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday has ...

Salinas walks out on Trump, King stays
... are working people who are investing in their businesses and their local communities, trying to create jobs, trying to make sure that their families are fed. And they’re being told no on something congress ...

PeaceVoice: China facing battery of economic warning signs
... decision to raise the retirement age will help keep the pension system afloat, but will also mean fewer jobs for young people and a longer work commitment from them to reach pension age.
For them, the pension ...
Starr appointed to lead ODOT oversight committee
... maintenance, and DMV offices will be at risk of closure. Nearly 1,000 ODOT employees will also lose their jobs.”
Asked in a telephone interview Wednesday about his selection as a newly-elected legislator, ...

Eric Schuck: Interest rates raise red flag we can't afford to shrug off
... particularly nasty sort of inflation. Additionally, the potential extension of the 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act, which ballooned federal deficits and raised the federal debt by almost $4 trillion, even before ...

Ken Dollinger: A life-long love affair with local newspapers
... After discharge in 1970, I returned to West Texas State and finished my journalism degree.
Newspaper jobs were scarce and candidates were plentiful. So I took corporate communication positions first with a ...
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 7, 2025
... humanitarian and military aid program.
Never mind that Americans might starve or freeze or lose their jobs, or that China might swoop in to fill the funding gaps we’ve left in foreign lands. Our supreme ...

Richard C. "Dick" Phillips 1949 - 2025
... Mailing and Distribution Manager, a job where he chased the customers’ bundles of mail and printed jobs. He excelled at the logistics of printing and distribution. Ocean-going container loads of printed catalogues ...

Longtime dry cleaner closes doors
... Sacramento, California, and Seattle, Washington. He later ran a quarry and dump trucks.
She had held jobs at Oregon Mutual Insurance, Rutherford’s Ben Franklin store and the pharmacy at the old hospital ...

Stopping By: Carving Quartet
... they’re showing me.”
But Wahlberg is a good example, as well, Juda said. “He lays out his jobs so neatly.”
While some carvers work from photos and others from memory or imagination, Wahlberg ...

Scott Gibson: Trump love affair with tariffs could end up wielding havoc
A key question facing Americans as the second Trump administration looms is this — for what purpose does Donald Trump see tariffs?
Whatchamacolumn: City budget transparency faces information overload
... trying to analyze the huge array of details about gathering and spending $135 million.
One of my first jobs — in 1965-66, before pocket calculators existed — included manual addition on long columns ...

Randy Stapilus: What turned the 5th blue? Anatomy of a House flip
... dominant county, Clackamas, did not shift further Democratic, but still preferred Democrats for all top jobs, including the presidency. Its voters also ousted Republican Tootie Smith from the county commission ...

Norman C. Becker 1929 - 2024
... bonds.
Norm began his employment history at age seven with a Coney Island concession. He pursued a variety of jobs during his school years, which permitted him to graduate from Brooklyn College and New York University. ...

Barrett Rainey: It takes shared commitment to foster renewal in America
What will we be like — what will this nation be like — on the other side?