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A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Valliscor tax break up for council vote

Written January 26th, 2026 by Hasso Hering

The chemical manufacturing plant being built on Ferry Street in Albany qualifies to be free from property taxes for five years, an exemption the city council is  being asked to approve this week.


The latest addition to Albany’s industry

Written July 11th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

Tuesday’s bike ride took me past the latest addition to Albany’s industrial base. It is the new quarters of CorrQuest Automation Inc. on Salem Avenue across from Waverly Lake.


 
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