State, national leaders convene in Hillsboro to talk semiconductor workforce

The Silicon Forest may continue to get greener with potential federal investments and successful state legislation on the horizon — at least that's...

April 6, 2023
5:30 AM

The Silicon Forest may continue to get greener with potential federal investments and successful state legislation on the horizon — at least that's the hope of tech industry supporters following meetings of state and national leaders in Hillsboro, Wednesday. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo talked up Oregon's strengths in the semiconductor industry at a roundtable with lawmakers, higher education leaders and industry professionals at Portland Community College's Willow Creek campus. Top officials, such as U.

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