by Chamber Comms | Nov 20, 2020 | Chamber Blog, Press Release, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
“The Salem Chamber joins our entire nation in our efforts to stem the spread and health effects of COVID-19 across our communities. Like all Americans, we wish to see a sharp decline and ultimate eradication of this novel virus. As an organization, we remain...
by Chamber Comms | Nov 18, 2020 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
Salem, Ore. – The deadline for survivors of Oregon wildfires to apply for FEMA individual disaster assistance and low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is extended to Monday, Nov. 30. The extension agreed upon by the state and...
by Chamber Comms | Nov 18, 2020 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
NEWS RELEASENovember 17, 2020Media Contact:Liz Merah, 503-877-8287 Governor Kate Brown Announces $55 Million in Financial Assistance to Support Oregon Businesses Funds will be allocated to counties to distribute to businesses that have been hard hit by COVID-19 ...
by Salem Chamber | May 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Press Room blog
Of the 33 Oregon counties that applied to enter the first phase of Gov. Brown’s reopening plan, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has approved 28. Oregon has 36 counties. Click here to see a list of counties allowed to start reopening. Two counties submitted...
by Salem Chamber | Apr 10, 2020 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce shares our 2020 Candidates questionnaire to inform voters regarding the positions of the various candidates appearing on the May 2020 Primary Ballot. Watch CEO Tom Hoffert introduce the Questionnaire Preview Watch an Introduction to...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 18, 2020 | Coronavirus, Press Room blog
New executive order addresses child care for health care providers and first responders, delivery of food assistance to families (Portland, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced an extension of Oregon’s statewide school closure to a total of six weeks, until...