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  • Sep 2013 City Council Monthly Update

    City Council Update Sep 2013Chamber Events Good Morning Tigard (GMT), A.M. Networking 7:30 a.m. 9/12/13 – Hosted by Anytime Fitness at their Tigard Location off Durham 9/19/13 – Hosted by Aflac – Morgan Roe at Tigard Chamber 9/26/13 – TBA…

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  • SEO Tips for Those Who Don’t Talk Geek

     Understanding every aspect of search engine optimization (SEO) is not unlike trying to have a conversation about the mysteries of the universe with a 3-year-old. Sometimes what is being said makes no logical sense whatsoever and then you catch these…

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  • Repeal of 1099 Reporting Requirements Pending

    This just received from Senator Jeff Merkley’s office in Washington D.C.  1099 Update from Senator Merkley Knowing of your concerns about the new 1099 reporting requirements for businesses, I wanted to let you know that just hours ago I joined…

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  • PRESS RELEASE – Recognize a Tigard Volunteer! – Call for 2016 Shining Stars Nominations

    PRESS RELEASE 1/18/201612345 SW Main Street    ◊   Tigard, OR 97223    ◊    www.tigardchamber.org    ◊    503.639.1656 For Immediate Release   Contact:  Debi Mollahan CEO, Tigard Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) 503-639-1683, debi@tigardchamber.org    Recognize a Tigard…

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  • OSCC Legislative Update – PERS Reform

    Update on PERS ReformSenate Bill 754 is real reform. Senate Bill 822 is not. The Governor’s proposal. Governor Kitzhaber put the first PERS reform proposal on the table prior to the 2013 legislative session. The Governor’s proposal is modest, but…

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  • OSCC Legislative Update – 3/18/2013

        This week we are providing a list of the top ten small business issues in this current session: 1. Low Carbon Fuel Standard – SB 488 allows Oregon to proceed with its one-of-a-kind fuel standard that will drive…

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  • OSCC Legislative Update – 3/11/2013

      March 11, 2013       OSCC Legislative Update     PERS: Last week you received a link to a video that provided the facts about PERS.  If you have not used this to educate your members, here it…

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  • Oregon Health Insurance Legislation Updates from Salem

    Health Exchange Bill Clears House With time running out, the Oregon House passed SB 99, the Oregon Health Insurance Exchange legislation endorsed by Governor Kitzhaber and supported by the business community.   The legislation cleared the House on Tuesday by a…

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  • Oliva Paulson named 2015 Tigard Shining Stars Youth Volunteer of the Year

    Olivia Paulson has been selected as the 2015 Shining Stars Tigard Youth Volunteer of the Year, named in honor of former Mayor Jim Nicoli, who passed away in 2000. Mayor Nicoli’s dedication to the youth of our community was a…

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  • Nominations Requested for Tigard’s 2015 Shining Stars Community Awards

    It’s that time of the year when Tigard celebrates its community by calling for Shining Stars nominees.  Think of it as Tigard’s Oscars!Title sponsored by regional bank, Washington Federal, the 41st annual Tigard Shining Stars Community Awards Celebration recognizes and honors…

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