In this episode, Alejandro Queral speaks with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, the state’s chief elections officer, on efforts
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Oregon too, would benefit from this approach, not only for child care, but for industries like agriculture and home care
The budget hole caused by federal cuts will demand leadership and courage. Prioritizing the needs of Oregonians over the demands
The U.S. economy would be in much worse shape than it is today were it not for foreign-born workers
Oregon is one of the nation’s top destinations for data centers, attracted by the state’s cheap power and favorable climate.
SB 1507A protects $300 million of Oregon's tax revenue
Under Trump's tax policies, the less income you have, the worse off you are.
If you follow news coverage about Oregon’s economy, you may be surprised to learn the following: Oregon’s economy has grown
Oregon’s subsidized child care program, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), is on course to run out of money in less
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