The Business Review September 2022

CONTENTS SEPTEMBER 2022 | VOLUME 22 | ISSUE 8

LEADERSHIP MATTERS 4 A Letter from the Editor OREGON UPDATES 6 T he Chamber of Medford & Jackson County Serves, Supports & Represents Local Businesses PROMOTING THE COMMUNITY 8 D iscover How The World’s Top Oars Are Made In The Rogue Valley CREATING A STRONG ECONOMY 12 R ogue Valley Nominated for Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast REPRESENTING BUSINESS ISSUES 16 L egislation to Help Communities Harmed by Wildfire Smoke Receives Hearing in Senate Environment and Public Works Committee 18 O regon the First State To Earn Federal Approval for Medicaid

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Reimbursement of Mobile Crisis Intervention Services 22 O ver $2M in USDA Awards Headed to Oregon’s Specialty Crop Industry 26 O regon Wine Experience ®

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Charitable Wine Event Raises $2.2 Million for Children’s Health Care

LOCAL SPOTLIGHT 28 O ctober Spotlight Galleries and Artists 30 G rants Pass-to-Rogue River Multimodal Plan 34 B anner Bank Hires Misty Winney 34 S taff Highlight: Emily Hunter 39 R ogue Credit Union Kicks Off Rogue “Community” Rally MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY

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