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Community Resources Supporting Our Community During the Federal Government Shutdown As the federal government shutdown continues, we know many in our community are feeling the impact, including those who rely on programs like SNAP (food stamps), which may soon be disrupted. If your business or organization is offering a discount, special promotion, or other form…
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Travel Powers the Economy, Builds Opportunity & Connects America
Travel Powers the Economy, Builds Opportunity & Connects America National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), held annually in May, shines a spotlight on the U.S. travel industry’s essential role in driving economic growth, creating jobs and enhancing the nation’s global competitiveness. “Travel is one of our nation’s most powerful economic engines—supporting millions of jobs,…
Read MoreHabitat Conservation Plan Testimony
Habitat Conservation Plan Testimony This is the full testimony submitted to the Oregon Board of Forestry at their March 8, 2023 meeting in Corvallis. An abbreviated 2-minute version was presented live in the auditorium by Executive Director David Reid. See that testimony here. I’m David Reid, representing the 600-member Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce and I’ll be…
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