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Oregon Electric-Car Group Eyes “Living Lab” Storefront

Associations Now

The industry group Drive Oregon has a plan in the works to build a storefront that will highlight the value of both electric cars and the methods used to charge them. Drive Oregon is working to build a permanent storefront in Portland to help draw attention to the benefits of electric cars in real-world use. Energy Department.

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Oregon Pot Edibles Group: Start Slowly

Associations Now

That’s the recommendation of the Oregon Responsible Edibles Council (OREC), which is launching a public education campaign to correspond with the state’s decision to allow the public to purchase edibles from medical marijuana dispensaries for recreational purposes. . Looking to try an edible? “Try 5” first.

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Oregon State Bar Maps the Road to Greater Diversity

Associations Now

The writing about diversity in the Oregon legal profession—or the lack of it—is literally on the wall in a Portland suburb. “Most days, when you call a lawyer, it’s not your best day,” Oregon State Bar spokeswoman Kateri Walsh told The Oregonian. The Oregon State Bar is now looking beyond racial and ethnic diversity.

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Oregon Tech Association Pushes for Center for Cyber Excellence

Associations Now

The association is asking the Oregon legislature for funding to create a new center that would help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. There is a measurable need for additional cybersecurity experts and overall increase in cyber expertise across the full gamut of industries in Oregon.

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Congratulations, 2024 Chamber of the Year Finalists!

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| Newnan, Georgia Opelika Chamber of Commerce | Opelika, Alabama Category Two Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce | Holland, Michigan Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce | Paducah, Kentucky Vail Valley Partnership | Edwards, Colorado Category Three Bend Chamber of Commerce | Bend, Oregon Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Appleton, (..)

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Building standards: Improving structural integrity requirements for condominiums

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Reserve studies for condominium associations are currently required in nine states: California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, and Washington state. Washington statutorily encourages associations to have a reserve study performed every three years unless doing so would impose an unreasonable hardship.

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Exemplary service: CAI recognizes industry professionals and homeowner leaders

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She is a founding member of the Central Oregon Regional Chapter and a member of the Oregon Legislative Action Committee. Katie Anderson, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, was named the CAI Rising Star , an honor given to an individual whose leadership abilities and professional contributions signify even greater accomplishments in the future.