By closing the tax gap, Oregon can raise significant revenue to invest in schools, health care, and other essential services
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A solid majority of Americans say there is too large of a financial gap between the wealthiest and poorest households
What does it mean when you have a good job, work full time, and still can’t afford to make ends
At a time when the cost of food and other essentials has been on the rise, our nation’s most important
The enhanced federal Child Tax Credit showed the way on how to make families more economically secure.
The Oregon Prosperity Council is reviving an old idea for reforming Oregon's tax system in a way that would shift
When working people have power in the workplace, the rising tide truly lifts all boats.
The fact that many jobs pay too little is a fundamental reason why so many Oregonians struggle to cover basic
A big increase in union membership would go a long way in fixing what’s wrong with the economy, according to
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She Has a Good Job. She Still Needs a Food Bank: Oregon’s Affordability Crisis
What does it mean when you have a good job, work full time, and still can’t afford to make ends
October 22, 2026
“Never Seen So Many People Lose Food Assistance So Quickly”
At a time when the cost of food and other essentials has been on the rise, our nation’s most important
October 8, 2026
Tripling Union Membership Would Transform the Nation
A big increase in union membership would go a long way in fixing what’s wrong with the economy, according to
August 13, 2026
Tax cuts for the rich, higher prices for everyone else: the net effect of Trump’s inflationary policies
Only the richest five percent of Oregonians are better off from the combined impact of tax changes and inflationary policies