May 2020 Issue: Advocating for Business
This month’s issue of the Bottom Line, Advocating for Business, focuses on advocating for business and for economic development. Featured in this issue are articles such as how to navigate our new Legislative Advocacy Chamber page (with useful information on the Oregon Primaries and local elections), a feature article on the proposed Springfield indoor track, sports, and events project co-authored by Vonnie Mikkelsen and Kari Westlund, and Part One of a special interview series on what an indoor track and events facility will do for the Springfield community. Enjoy!
Inside the Issue
Featured Content
- In Action ~ If Not Your Chamber, Then Who?
- Springfield Chamber Launches Advocacy and Elections Page
- Our Future’s on Track
- Community Leaders Comment on Indoor Track
- Springfield’s New City Manager: Nancy Newton
Business News
- Open for Business: Stay Home | Support Local
- Kaiser Permanente Opens Chase Gardens Medical Office
- Teen Opportunities at Springfield Public LIbrary
- Forests Delay Implementation of Central Cascades Wilderness Limited Entry System COVID-19 Causes Delays, Implementation Will Begin May 2021
- Sacred Heart Medical Center Foundation Launches COVID-19 Fund with $25,000 Gift from the OCCU Foundation
- Cardinal Services Announces COVID-19 Business Relief Package
- Champion Connection: From the Owners of the Pony House Inn
- LTD Adjusts Bus Service
- LTD Takes Staff Temperatures
- Joint Statement by SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on the Resumption of the Paycheck Protection Program
- Springfield Public Library and Springfield Museum Closure Extended
- Eugene Symphony Postpones Remaining 2019-2020 Concerts
- Library Expands Virtual Services in Spanish during COVID-19 Crisis
- 2020 Springfield Elections Information Available Online
- PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riberbend Nationally Recognized With an “A” for the Spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide
- City Budget Adoption Process Kicks Off
- SBA To Make Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to the U.S. Agricultural Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Chamber News
- New and Renewed Members: April 2020
- New Member Profile: Slow Joe Coffee Roasters
- New Member Profile: Hearing Associates
Events & Programs
Weekly Tuesday & Friday Chamber E-Newsletter Updates
- Friday Reopen Bulletin 5/29/20
- Tuesday Member Connect 5/26/20
- Friday Reopen Bulletin 5/22/20
- Tuesday Member Connect 5/19/20
- Friday COVID-19 Bulletin 5/15/20
- Tuesday Member Connect 5/12/20
- Friday COVID-19 Bulletin 5/08/20
- Tuesday Member Connect 5/05/20
- Friday COVID-19 Bulletin 5/01/20
- Additional links to E-Newsletter Updates from last month can be found listed in last month’s issue here.
Check out last month’s issue HERE
(April Issue: COVID-19 Response & Resiliency)
