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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 12 > Earmark sends $232,750 EDCO’s way

Earmark sends $232,750 EDCO’s way

Regional nonprofit will direct funds toward staffing to promote venture capital investment, job creation

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
March 12, 2009

Despite furor over the nearly 9,000 earmarks in the $410 billion spending bill signed Wednesday by President Barack Obama, one of them aims to fuel the creation of more technology startups in Central Oregon by helping to expand venture capital investment in the region.

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,....

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