Posts

AI and Oregon Businesses: Risks & Opportunities

By admin / March 26, 2026 /

This forum summary was generated by AI, based on the forum transcript, and checked for accuracy by OCBA staff. Event Overview The Oregon City Business Alliance March Forum tackled one…

Oregon City Business Climate 2026: The Economic Outlook

By admin / March 4, 2026 /

Event Overview The Oregon City Business Alliance February Forum brought together business leaders from three of Oregon City’s most visible industries to take stock of the local economic landscape. Moderated…

Oregon City 2026: Infrastructure, Housing & Downtown Plans

By admin / January 28, 2026 /

Event Summary The Oregon City Business Alliance kicked off the year with a comprehensive forum featuring City Manager Tony Konkol, who delivered an annual update on Oregon City’s accomplishments, challenges,…

Oregon Healthcare: Aging, AI, Medicaid & the Access Crisis

By admin / January 28, 2026 /

Event Overview The Oregon City Business Alliance hosted a November forum focused on the evolving state of healthcare in Oregon, with particular attention to aging populations, access to care, Medicaid…

Workforce Development in Clackamas County: For Employers

By admin / October 29, 2025 /

Event Overview At the Oregon City Business Alliance October Forum, representatives from Clackamas Community College (CCC) shared how the college is helping build a stronger, more resilient workforce across Clackamas…

How WES Built the Tri-City Outfall Project

By admin / September 30, 2025 /

Event Overview The September Oregon City Business Alliance forum featured Clackamas Water Environment Services’ (WES) ambitious $58.4 million Tri-City Water Resource Recovery Facility Outfall Project. Designed to serve the community…

Clackamas County’s Future: Meek & Drazan on What’s Ahead

By admin / September 29, 2025 /

Event Overview At the August Oregon City Business Alliance Forum, members heard directly from two of Oregon’s most influential leaders: State Senator Mark Meek (D–20th District) and State Representative Christine…

Oregon City Downtown Revitalization: Progress & What’s Next

By admin / August 29, 2025 /

Event Overview The Oregon City Business Alliance hosted its July forum with a focus on downtown Oregon City’s growth, challenges, and opportunities following the County Courthouse’s transition to Red Soils.…

The Caring Place: the Clackamas Approach to Homelessness

By admin / June 30, 2025 /

Event Overview The Oregon City Business Alliance hosted a panel forum focused on Caring Place, a multi-agency project aimed at addressing homelessness through coordinated community services. The event provided an…

Tax Increment Financing in Oregon: How TIF Drives Growth

By admin / May 27, 2025 /

Event Overview Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is an economic tool which can assist in achieving community vision. This forum will discuss the generalities of TIF and how this program has…

Previous Forums

AI and Oregon Businesses: Risks & Opportunities

Oregon City Business Climate 2026: The Economic Outlook

Oregon City 2026: Infrastructure, Housing & Downtown Plans

Oregon Healthcare: Aging, AI, Medicaid & the Access Crisis

Workforce Development in Clackamas County: For Employers

How WES Built the Tri-City Outfall Project

Clackamas County’s Future: Meek & Drazan on What’s Ahead

Oregon City Downtown Revitalization: Progress & What’s Next

The Caring Place: the Clackamas Approach to Homelessness

Tax Increment Financing in Oregon: How TIF Drives Growth

Oregon Energy Policy 2025: What Businesses Need to Know

Metro Major Projects Update

Oregon City Business: 2024 Highlights & 2025 Outlook

Clackamas County Clean Water Future: Challenges & Solutions

Clackamas County Schools: Strategies for Student Success

tumwata village at Willamette Falls: Grand Ronde’s Plans

Oregon Housing Crisis: Will It Get Better? When?

PGE Smart Technology: What It Means for Oregon Businesses

Homelessness Solutions in Clackamas County: What’s Working

Clackamas County Commissioners on 2024 Business Priorities

Oregon’s Economy: Outlook, Performance & Key Risks

West Linn 2024: Tolling, Transit & Waterfront Plans

2023 Highlights: 2024 Priorities

Investing in Clackamas County’s Future

One Water Summit: Charting a path for our shared-water future

To Your Health!

The Silver Tsunami: Are We Ready?

Tourism investments & opportunities in Clackamas County

Who New? Meet Your Newly Elected Officials

Tolling: Is there an equitable solution?

Solving Homelessness through Community Partnerships

Major Economic Opportunities in Oregon City’s North-End

Housing: Density, Sprawl, or Homelessness – Choose One

Catch the Latest News From The Leaders of Oregon City

The Current and Future States of Health Care

Can we Safeguard our Clean Water?

The Future of CCC: Higher Ed in a Post Pandemic World

Will Real Estate ever be “Real” again?

Working together to make a difference on the Homeless front

2022 Travel Trends: At Home, Nearby, and Beyond

Why Can’t I Get What I Want?

The Origin and Future of our Tight Labor Market

The Future of Work

Catch the Latest (News) from the Leaders of Oregon City

What the Toll is going on with the I-205 Project?

Is the Falls Project moving?

A Vibrant North End Community

Urban Renewal – Does it work?

Reopening OC: Challenges and Opportunities

Good-bye 2020: Oregon City going forward into 2021!

Clackamas County – What to Expect in 2021

OC’s Northern Lights Shine

What’s Metro Up To Now?

CBX Business Broadband Expansion Grant Support

Legislative Update: From Pandemic to Protests, what’s next?

Greater Portland Inc Presentation Slideshow and Video

Crisis: Land Use Laws and Homelessness

What’s up with OZ (Opportunity Zones)?

Live! From Salem!

Creative Solutions for Workforce Challenges

Tourism on the Water!

Is Clackamas Workforce Future-Ready?

The Business of Homelessness

Preparing for the Worst: Are we Ready?

Capitalizing on Economic Opportunities in Oregon City

Learn how to grow your business with CCC’s help

The Road Ahead 2018: The Conversation Continues

Everyone wants better schools, so … ?

Is it really all about jobs?

Craft Beer Renaissance in Oregon City!

OCBA May 2016 Forum – “Marijuana: OC Policies & Policing”

Whitewater Park Presentation Video

Oregon City Business Alliance

Nov1 University of Oregon Economic Indicators

Following the Recession, Job Growth Strongest in Industries Paying $50,000+

The Businomics Newsletter Solid Economic Growth

Growth is not inevitable – or is it?