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February 2025

2025 State of the Economy

This report shows troubling economic trends and our region must become competitive or face the realities that other cities have faced - an urban doom loop.
February 2025

2025 State of Downtown & the Central City

In this year's report, we document the first steps of the Central City recovery locally and in comparison with peer cities.
February 2025

Chamber unveils 2025 Regional Policy Agenda

We have laid the groundwork for strong future economic growth. It is vital to work together with new leadership to keep Portland on track and drive economic recovery.
November 2024

Chamber supports Clean & Safe district expansion

The Chamber testified in support of Downtown Portland Clean & Safe's proposal to expand their district boundary.
October 2024

Election & emergency preparedness for your business

Resources from the City of Portland and Multnomah County to help you get prepared, monitor emergencies and recover in case of an incident.
October 2024

Portland Coalition Urges Civility, Rejects Political Violence Around Upcoming Election

The signatories, representing a large swath of our diverse region, expressed their unanimous condemnation of political violence in an open letter to the community.
July 2024

Chamber expresses concerns about the county’s deflection system implementation

Chamber expresses concerns about the county's deflection system implementation and delay of opening regional sobering center.
July 2024

Chamber continues to support gun control measure under appeal

In 2022, the Portland Metro Chamber endorsed Measure 114, a law that would ban high-capacity magazines and require people purchasing guns to pass a background check. This state measure was […]
June 2024

2024 State of the Alliance by Board Chair Alando Simpson

Portland Metro Chamber Board Chair Alando Simpson presents key accomplishments at the 2024 Annual Meeting, presented by U.S. Bank, on June 18.