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Complete Reporting is a smart, effective way Oregon can make corporations pay their fair share to support schools and essential
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Women still make only 84 cents for every dollar men earn.
There are ways to reform the kicker that would produce more equitable results — reforms that would be good for
When it comes to tax policy, all too often Oregon fails to fly with her own wings. Rather than heed
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