Front-page Sunday story in Portland’s Oregonian about the economic difficulties facing Portland.
The Portland region’s economy rests on shaky foundations:
Sliding K-12 schools. Urban universities weak on research, engineering and business. Few large company headquarters. An entrepreneurial environment short of cash and talent. Scarce industrial land. A struggling port.
And a looming threat: high-tech and heavy manufacturers, the engines of the economy, may move.
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