After business leaders released their report on Portland’s economic state last week — highlighting the flight of businesses from some areas, low foot traffic and sagging job growth — comments we received mostly consisted of doom and gloom. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/money/business/report-downtown-economic-recovery-lagging/283-9aa8ff01-7459-4d9a-a660-22de202a9b76 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw