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Caitlyn Phipps recently moved to Akron from Portland, Ore., to work as secretary to University of Akron’s board of trustees and as an assistant to university president R.J.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The son of a bartender and a liquor salesman, he was raised in Portland, Ore. — which he and his family still called home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

With the pandemic limiting travel into China for three years, executives at Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., increasingly relied on reports from Angela Dong, the company’s longtime China general manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Nike also said it would be streamlining work at its Air Manufacturing Innovation facilities in Beaverton, Ore., St. Louis and Vietnam, and relocating some manufacturing related to its Converse sneaker brand.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Portland, Ore. If this bashfulness holds good socially, it emphatically does not commercially.

From In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making by Putnam, George Palmer