by Salem Chamber | Mar 22, 2021 | Chamber Blog, Press Release
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration is launching a splash page for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal today in anticipation of opening applications for the much-anticipated critical economic relief program on Thursday, April...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 22, 2021 | Chamber Blog
OSCC would like to make members aware of the Commercial Rent Relief Program. The Oregon Legislative Emergency Board on January 8, 2021, allocated $100 million to fund a new Commercial Rent Relief Program to provide financial assistance to small businesses and...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 22, 2021 | Chamber Blog
The SVN rankings are out and SVN Commercial Advisors finished in the Top 15% of all offices worldwide! Also proud of our own Curt Arthur, SIOR & Managing Director for finishing in the top 2% of 1600 brokers.Thank you to our outstanding team of advisors and to all...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 17, 2021 | Business Spotlight
Travel Oregon has opened the Competitive & Recovery Grants program application for $2.3M in recovery grants, primarily for infrastructure and development that is focused on enhancing and expanding visitor experiences as part of the travel industry’s economic...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 17, 2021 | Chamber Blog
A Return Instructions training video and links to four approved e-filing vendors are available to assist business taxpayers with filing their first returns for Oregon’s Corporate Activity Tax.Businesses with commercial activity in excess of $1 million in 2020 must...
by Chamber Comms | Mar 12, 2021 | Public Policy blog
Legislative Update The State of Oregon just received $2.6 billion from Congress in the recent American Rescue Plan, yet the Oregon Legislature is still attempting to raise taxes on small businesses and working Oregonians. Trouble is brewing with businesses just...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 12, 2021 | Chamber Blog
NEWS RELEASEMarch 12, 2021Media Contact:Charles Boyle, 503-931-7773 (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today issued Executive Order 21-06, requiring all Oregon public schools to offer universal access to hybrid or full in-person instruction by the weeks of March 29 for...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 11, 2021 | Chamber Blog
Liberty House is a local child abuse assessment that provides prevention training, medical assessment, forensic interview, and trauma-informed mental health therapy for children and families facing concerns of child abuse. Your ticket purchase will fund these critical...
by Chamber Comms | Mar 10, 2021 | Chamber Blog
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we asked three members to share with us what being a woman in business means to them. #internationalwomensday...
by Chamber Comms | Mar 10, 2021 | Chamber Blog
On March 8th, we welcomed a vast number of female leaders to participate in our International Women’s Day virtual celebration. Salem Chamber President Kathy Gordon provided a keynote address and concluded her uplifting speech with a special gift from the Salem...