SBO Dispatch: Cleantech conference; Hop farming; Superfund closes in; Cannabis labs

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September 1, 2016

Top Stories Oregon BEST FEST kicks off the cleantech party next week The region's premier clean technology happening offers a platform for investors this year. Port of Portland: The Superfund cleanup plan could be better The current Portland Harbor Superfund cleanup proposal underestimates the cost and time it will take to decontaminate the various Willamette River sites involved, according to Port representatives. Oregon has named its first licensed recreational cannabis labs, marijuana processors Two cannabis laboratories and two processing companies have received the Oregon Liquor Control Commission stamp of approval. Where beer gets its oomph: Inside Goschie Farms, Oregon's hop mecca (Photos) If they're harvesting hops in Silverton, the fall can't be far behind. Connect with us More Headlines Oregon utility commission taps the brakes on solar proposals New Seasons lassoes NW partner for energy work

This week's SBO poll Are you confident the EPA can deliver its final Superfund cleanup plan before the end of the year? Event Calendar Featured Event: Oregon BEST FESTi The Northwest's premier cleantech innovation conference will gather the area's brightest industry minds as they offer insights into creative advances and resources that help startups and older sector hands alike. The event features the Cleantech Challenge, an exciting competition for campus cleantech innovators and entrepreneurs throughout Oregon.   Learn more.   Sept. 6: Surfrider Foundation - September Green Streets Cleanup Sept. 8 and 9: Oregon BEST FEST Sept. 17: Festival of Nations Sept. 24: Beach and Riverside Cleanup View full calendar

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