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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
April 22, 2009
Amid soaring unemployment rates, some local business leaders want to get the word out that it’s time to shop local.
That means shopping anywhere from the local big-box or mom-and-pop stores to choosing local contractors, said Mike Schmidt, former Bend Chamber of Commerce president and....