Regional Government and the States of Oregon and Washington
     Oregon Business Development Department
     Business Oregon
     Portland Profile: Facts about the Portland Metropolitan Region
     METRO (regional government) 
     Tri-Met (regional transit system)
     Clark County Transit
     Columbia River Economic Development Council
     Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development

Business Organizations   
     Greenlight Greater Portland
     Portland Business Alliance
     Oregon Economic Development Association
     Westside Economic Alliance     
     East Metro Economic Alliance

Small Business Resources
     Minority Business Development Administration
     Oregon Microenterprise Network (OMEN)
     Portland Small Business Community, a project of MercyCorps Northwest
     SCORE
     Small Business Administration (SBA)
     Connectory - The Northwest Network

Utilities
     Clark Public Utilities
     Portland General Electric
     Pacific Power
     NW Natural

Workforce
     Worksystems, Inc.
     WorkSource Oregon (Employment Department)
     iMatch Job Search Database
     Local Labor Market Information
     Workforce Investment Council of Clackamas County
     Columbia Pacific Building Trades Council

 Community Links
     Portland Oregon Visitors Association
     Moving to Portland
     Regional Arts & Culture Council
     Oregonian Newspaper
     Columbian Newspaper (Vancouver & Southwest Washington)
     Southwest Washington Convention & Visitors Bureau
     Clark County Chamber of Commerce

Universities
     Portland State University
     Oregon Health & Science University
     University of Oregon - Portland Campus
     Oregon State University - Portland Campus
     Marylhurst
     Warner Pacific
     Concordia College
     University of Portland
     Lewis & Clark
     Reed College
     Linfield College
     Washington State University - Vancouver
     Clark College - Vancouver
     Everest College - Vancouver
     Western Culinary Institute
     Porltand Community College
     Mt. Hood Community College
     Clackamas Community College    

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