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Business Oregon outlines draft statewide economic development strategy with eight action areas

House Interim Committee on Economic Development, Small Business and Trade · January 13, 2026
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Business Oregon presented a draft statewide economic development framework to the House interim committee Jan. 13, describing eight action areas—business retention, business climate, regulation, innovation/capital access, workforce, infrastructure (including industrial lands), sector alignment and recruitment—and asked legislators for SMART, measurable goals and partner engagement.

Business Oregon leaders presented a draft statewide economic development strategy (the TRAP framework) to the House Interim Committee on Economic Development on Jan. 13 and asked legislators for input on measurable goals and timelines.

Soaporn Tien (S17), Director of the Oregon Business Development Department (Business Oregon), said the strategy follows stakeholder engagement with more than 200 partners and aligns with the governor’s…

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