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Oregon's Willamette Valley

By Guest Blogger on Oct. 03, 2017

*This article originally appeared in Meeting News Northwest as part of the piece Oregon’s Willamette…

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Local organizations teamed up to bring better connectivity to greater Eugene. From left to right: Anne Fifield, Economic Development Planner, City of Eugene; Matt Sayre, Director, TAO; John Simpson, Chair, Lane Council of Governments; Brenda Wilson

How Eugene Brought World Class Internet Speeds to Town

By Guest Blogger on Feb. 16, 2017

By Matt Sayre - Director, Technology Association of Oregon *update: This $3 million fiber network…

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Conference

By Eugene, Cascades & Coast on Mar. 18, 2015

Note: This piece was written by a guest blogger, Leigh Anne Jasheway, who is one of our members in…

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How To Use A Variety Act To Turn Your Event Into The Smash Hit You'd Like It To Be

By Eugene, Cascades & Coast on Feb. 26, 2015

Note: This piece was written by a guest blogger, Henrik Bothe, who is one of our members in the…

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