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Mission statement

OCZMA serves local elected officials on the Oregon Coast.  OCZMA is a clearinghouse of objective information on issues relating to the Oregon Coast—this information is then shared with the state and federal government.  OCZMA conducts studies on the Oregon Coast's economy and carries out applied research to improve the standard of living in the region.  Through our extensive network of local government officials and many other partners, OCZMA gives voice to the concerns and needs of coastal residents.

 

OCZMA June 12, 2009 Meeting in Salem, Oregon
OCZMA will be meeting on June 12, 2009 in Salem, Oregon at the Phoenix Inn Suites—North (Phoenix Room) from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.[more]

Oregon Coastal Notes Newsletter—Modernizing U.S. Highway 20: Overcoming Adversity in the Coast Range (April 2009)
This newsletter examines the U.S. Highway 20 Modernization Project. We are proud to dedicate this newsletter to the memory of Randy Pape (suffered a heart attack at age 58 and passed away November 6, 2008) who served on the Oregon Transportation Commission and was a key player in making this project happen.[more]

OCZMA January 30, 2009 Meeting in Salem, Oregon
OCZMA's January 30, 2009 meeting was held at the Phoenix Inn Suites—South (Banquet Room), 2370 Commercial Street, SE, Salem, Oregon. The main focus of OCZMA's January 30, 2009 meeting were presentations from Oregon's state agencies and the Governor's Office on their legislative proposals.[more]

Oregon Coastal Notes Newsletter—The Economic Stimulus Package: Will Oregon's Rural Communities Get Their Fair Share?
The Economic Stimulus Package: Will Oregon's Rural Communities Get Their Fair Share?[more]

Second Oregon Rural Congress Meeting Held
The Oregon Rural Congress (ORC) held a second meeting (in 2008) on December 5, 2008 in North Bend, Oregon at the Mill Casino.[more]

Oregon Rural Congress Newsletter (September 2008)
Oregon Coastal Notes Newsletter on Oregon Rural Congress first annual meeting held in Cascade Locks, Oregon on August 21-22, 2008.[more]

OCZMA Submits Comments to Minerals Management Service on its Proposed Rule to Regulate Alternative Energy Activities on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)
OCZMA submitted comments on September 8, 2008 to MMS's Proposed Rule to Regulate Alternative Energy Activities on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).[more]

OCZMA Wave Energy Newsletter (June 2008)
OCZMA's newsletter on wave energy will provide an insider's perspective on the recent history of wave energy development in Oregon.[more]

U.S. Highway 101 Newsletter
Oregon U.S. Highway 101 Logo to the left. Check out [more] for information on the history of Highway 101.[more]

An Evolving Coastal Economy: The Latest Study
OCZMA's Updated report on the Oregon Coast's economy was completed in 2006. The study breaks data down to the county-level, a scale which renders the information relevant to many people at the local level.[more]

Using Telecommunications to Transform the Oregon Coast Economy
OCZMA completed a Report entitled "Oregon Coastal Telecommunications Economic Development Strategy in September 2005. This was a year-and-a-half project.[more]

  


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