HFO TV interviews Angela Wilhelms, Oregon Business & Industry CEO
Update: 2025-12-04
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Angela Wilhelms, President and CEO of Oregon Business and Industry (OBI), discussed the organization's role in advocating for businesses at the state level. OBI recently released a report ranking Oregon as the nation's seventh most regulated state, with 179,000 regulations, many of which are excessive and burdensome. Wilhelm highlighted that 74% of small businesses struggle to keep up with changing regulations. She emphasized the need for legislative and executive oversight to streamline regulations and improve business competitiveness. Wilhelm also noted the impact of regulatory complexity on economic growth and called for a shift towards more practical and accountable rule-making.
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