economy

Census 2010: Who Counts?

Who Counts?
Census 2010
Date: 
February 26, 2010 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Deborah Kafoury, Multnomah County commissioner District 1
Speaker(s): 
Michael Burns, Deputy Regional Director, U.S. Census Bureau
Speaker(s): 
Marc Levy, CEO, United Way of Columbia-Willamette

The 2010 census will determine Oregon’s share of more than $400 billion in federal funds for schools, hospitals, job training and more. Census data also provides facts that help with research and advocacy on topics ranging from disease prevention to disaster preparedness.

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2010 Economic Forecast

Tom Potiowsky
Tim Duy
Date: 
January 15, 2010 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Tom Potiowsky, Oregon State Economist
Speaker(s): 
Timothy Duy, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, University of Oregon

Though no longer officially in a recession, Oregon continues to struggle with high unemployment, a sluggish housing market and – depending on the outcome of the votes for Measures 66 and 67 – a potential $700 million dollar hole in the state budget.

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Economic Recovery Through Innovation

With Congressman David Wu
Congressman David Wu
Date: 
November 13, 2009 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Congressman David Wu
 
In February, 2009 Congress passed a $787 billion economic stimulus measure that prevented America’s collapse from recession into depression. Having averted this economic catastrophe, the United States must rebuild its path to economic stability and prosperity — but how?
 
On November 13, City Club welcomes Congressman David Wu, who will argue that Congress must focus its attention on spurring long-term, high-value economic growth.
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Building a Bright Future In Washington County

Solar Panel with Sun
Date: 
May 8, 2009 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Tom Brian, Washington County Chair
Speaker(s): 
Jill Eiland, corporate affairs manager, Intel
Speaker(s): 
Gordon Brinser, vice president, SolarWorld Industries America

Washington County’s foresighted economic development plan is laying a strong foundation for recovery from the nation’s current economic crisis. In addition to its long relationship with industry-defining businesses like Intel, the county has recently attracted next-generation companies such as SolarWorld. Businesses such as these enhance the region not only by generating new jobs and tax revenue, but also through donations to community organizations and educational programs.

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Revenue and Budget Restructuring in Oregon: Lessons from Home and Abroad

Date: 
January 16, 2009 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Richard Burke
Speaker(s): 
Randall Pozdena
Speaker(s): 
Lane Shetterly
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Economic Forecast 2009

Date: 
January 7, 2009 - 4:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Tom Potiowsky
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The Changing Politics of Washington

Date: 
December 5, 2008 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Earl Blumenauer
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The American Dream at Risk: Middle Class Anxiety and the Future of American Politics

Date: 
October 31, 2008 - 12:15pm
Speaker(s): 
Jacob Hacker
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Oregon State Treasurer Candidates Debate

Date: 
September 26, 2008 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Allen Alley
Speaker(s): 
Ben Westlund
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Oregon's LNG Future?

Date: 
July 18, 2008 - 5:00pm
Speaker(s): 
Joe Desmond
Speaker(s): 
Brent Foster
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