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In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
There’s no question that 2025 will be remembered as the year Congress dismantled vital public institutions, forcing hardworking people to
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
The decades-long trend of rising income inequality remains in place.
QSBS, a tax break for rich investors, was indefensible before Congress expanded it. It's even less defensible now.
One in seven Oregonians is food insecure, and recent congressional action threatens to worsen hunger
This episode examines what the end of the federal food security report means for Oregon, as well as why poverty
Big multinational corporations have long manipulated the tax system to avoid paying their fair share. Correcting this unfairness is all
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Workers Across Oregon Are Demanding Unions
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers across the country began organizing at levels not seen in years. From
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The Myth of Oregon’s “Bad Business Climate”
By a number of indicators, Oregon’s economy outperforms that of most other states.
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Tobias Read on How Oregon Is Resisting Trump’s Voting Crackdown
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2026 will require creativity and resolve from all Oregonians