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2017 Economic Check-up: Workforce and Investment Climate

…people up again – one big driver of innovation and entrepreneurial activity is a recession, 3) the venture capital investment generally has been cooling down throughout the U.S. In addition,…

2017 Economic Check-up: Opportunity and Affordability

…Portland has the third highest share of people – 41 percent – experiencing commutes greater than 30 minutes, behind Seattle and Nashville, and commute times for all of the comparator…

We have an obligation to get Charter Reform right

Oregon Businesses & Organizations Condemn Political Violence

…state apart. Our protests, debates and disagreements have been a hallmark of what makes us special. This vibrant civic engagement continues to draw increasing numbers of people here from across…

Member Spotlight: Skaut Coffee Roasters

PBA recognizes female business leaders with 2021 “A Place With No Ceiling” Awards

…people, which in turn helps them understand what is needed for businesses and careers. As founder Pat Welch says: “We’re a human-centric company, not a metrics-driven one. Success comes from…

Portland: “We have a choice: chaos or community”

…your teams as we all navigate current events. Please see links to resources below, provided by our teams at Partners in Diversity. And support events that bring people together: Hope…

Enough is enough

…economy recovery from a multitude of crises, a small handful of people caused enormous damage to homes, cultural institutions, and businesses small and large; that will set our region back…

Chamber asks for transparency in county health inspection fee increase process

…In particular, the Chamber stressed concern about the impact on food service businesses that are disproportionately owned and operated by immigrants and people of color, including small restaurants and food…