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This is a list of companies based in Oregon. Oregon is the ninth largest by area and the 27th most populous of the 50 United States. The gross domestic product (GDP) of Oregon in 2010 was $168.6 billion; it is the United States's 26th wealthiest state by GDP. The state's per capita personal income in 2010 was $44,447. [1]
At the same time, the company announced opposition to Measure 105, which sought to repeal Oregon law prohibiting the use of state and local resources to enforce federal immigration law. [35] As of 2020, New Seasons Market is a participant in the Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment, a voluntary agreement for food businesses to publicly commit to ...
In May 2016, Milwaukie residents passed a bond that would improve and expand the Ledding Library. [5] In 2018, a rebuilding project broke ground which called for the demolition of the old library and a new 18,000 square-foot building to replace it. The new library opened on January 7, 2020 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on January 11. [6]
Lot Whitcomb (1807–1857) was an American commercial entrepreneur and politician who established the city of Milwaukie, Oregon. After making a fortune milling and shipping lumber and timber for California gold miners, Whitcomb launched the first steamship in the U.S. state of Oregon .
Bob's Red Mill is an American brand of whole-grain food marketed by employee-owned [5] American [6] company Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods of Milwaukie, Oregon.The company was established in 1978 by Bob and Charlee Moore, early adopters of and the whole grains movement, when other suppliers were making more money by making faster, cheaper products.
Lot Whitcomb was built at Milwaukie, Oregon, on the Willamette River. Her initial owners were S.S. White, Berryman Jennings, and Lot Whitcomb, who conceived the steamer as a way to establish Milwaukie, then engaged in rivalry with Portland and other towns along the river, as the premier city in the region. As construction continued, the ...
Milwaukie Pastry Kitchen, established in the 1940s in downtown Milwaukie, Oregon, United States, at 10607 S.E. Main St., became the first black-owned and operated bakery in the state when Hurtis Mixon Hadley, Sr., and his wife Dorothy Butler-Bishop Hadley of Portland, Oregon purchased it in 1977. At that time, there were fewer than two percent ...