The Business Review March 2022

CONTENTS MARCH 2022 | VOLUME 22 | ISSUE 3

LEADERSHIP MATTERS 4 A Letter from the Editor OREGON UPDATES 6 H unter Communications Acquires OnlineNW and XS Media 9 G overnor Kate Brown to Lift COVID-19 Emergency Declaration, Effective April 1 CREATING A STRONG ECONOMY 10 O regon Workforce & Economic Update PROMOTING THE COMMUNITY 14 S ORIN Coding & Data Science Boot Camp 2022 16 T op 8 Best Bike Tracks & Trails to Explore REPRESENTING Inducted into Credit Union House Hall of Leaders 24 S outhern Oregon Businesses Top the Oregon ‘100 Best’ Charts 30 O ver $17.5 Million in Transit Grants for Rogue Valley Transportation, Cottage Grove, and Lane Transit LOCAL SPOTLIGHT 36 S outhern Oregon People in Business 39 P eople’s Bank Jacksonville Branch Now Open 40 A pprenticeship Opportunities with South Central Oregon Sheet Metal JATC PROVIDING NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES 42 F orum Review: Discussing Internet Access, Affordability and Equity MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY BUSINESS ISSUES 20 C ities Applaud Oregon Legislature’s Assistance for Unhoused Crisis 22 R CU CEO Gene Pelham

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