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This Policy Council Bulletin details updates on priority bills and a variety of emerging issues of interest, as well as current and upcoming engagement opportunities on Business Oregon's Webinar Series for Opportunity Zone 2.0. POLICY COUNCIL BULL...

CLICK HERE to view and download OEDA's Bill Tracker for the 2026 Oregon Legislative Session....

Click “download” to access your copy of the "HB 4084: Governor Kotek’s Economic Development Package" one-pager.  Use this as a resource in discussions with legislators, stakeholders, and local leaders to provide clarity and context on the valu...

Entrepreneurial Support Organizations (ESOs) foster the growth of innovation by providing support, mentoring, and training for entrepreneurs and early-stage businesses. Use the link below or click "download" to claim your copy of the ESO and Innov...

OEDA’s Policy Council is pleased to provide our valued members with our 2025 Legislative Session Bill Tracker, curated in conjunction with our partners at Tonkon Torp, LLP. Click the link below to view and download. OEDA Bill Tracker 5-27-2025 ...

USE THE DOCUMENT LINKED BELOW AS AN EDUCATIONAL AID IN DISCUSSIONS WITH LOCAL LEGISLATORS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN YOUR COMMUNITY. The "What is Urban Renewal?" One-Pager contains an easily digestible overview of Urban Renewal/Tax Increment Financing, ill...

Download OEDA's Oregon Bill Report as of March 17th, 2025 by clicking the link below. --> CLICK TO DOWNLOAD the Oregon Bill Report 3-17-2025 <--...

Oregon faces a severe and persistent shortage of buildable employment lands. The Legislature must take immediate action to give local governments tools to boost economic development by attracting family-wage jobs with industrial employers. Use the...

OEDA's Policy Council is proud to present our 2025 Legislative Priorities. OVERVIEW: OEDA’s network of economic development professionals across Oregon aim to protect and sustain long-term jobs within the manufacturing and traded goods and service...

TOOLS AND INCENTIVES FOR THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY Use the link below or click "download" above to claim your copy of OEDA's Semiconductor Tools & Incentives educational one-pager. Use this critical resource in discussions with legislators, sta...