Tag: economy

The national average for a gallon of regular gas could soon reach the $3 mark for the first time since May 2021, according to...

AAA Oregon/Idaho reported early this week that Oregon and Washington saw gas prices begin to retreat as operations of the Olympic Pipeline resumed. This major...

The Oregon Employment Department in their September press release reported that the state’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment rose by 6,900 jobs in August,...

(AAA News Release) Recent oil refinery issues in Puget Sound and California, along with reports of an outage at the Olympic Pipeline, have caused...

UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore.-Both Umatilla and Morrow Counties have gained jobs over the past 13 years, with the Greater Hermiston area, which includes Hermiston, Umatilla,...

Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment dropped by 2,700 jobs in July, following a revised loss of 8,600 jobs in June. Financial activities (-2,700...

Most states, including Oregon, are seeing fairly stable prices at the pumps. Crude oil prices remaining below $70 per barrel have helped prevent major...

SALEM, Ore.-A special legislative session to address road maintenance and operations in Oregon has been called for August 29, postponing mass layoffs at the...

Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment declined by 4,300 jobs in June, following a revised loss of 2,100 jobs in May. June’s job losses were...

HERMISTON, Ore.-The City of Hermiston held an open house at the South Hermiston Industrial Park (SHIP) on June 23. Hermiston’s Assistant City Manager, Mark Morgan...