Oregon’s venture capital more than doubled last year, far outpacing the national growth rate of investment money, according to new
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Perhaps sensing that Oregonians are not in the mood to grant yet more tax breaks for the rich, some corporate
1,664 Claims Totaling $5 Million Are "Tip of the Iceberg"
With Oregon Senators expected to vote as early as this week on legislation (SB 612-A) intended to protect workers against
A newly released corporate-funded study concluded that Oregon had the nation’s second-lowest “effective business tax rate” for new investments among
On the heels of a weekend news report that Intel is taxing Hillsboro and Beaverton schools with the influx of
The income group in Oregon that pays the highest share of their income to state and local taxes: Lowest-income taxpayers.[1]
Read the full report here: Oregon Can Do Better Than Harm Poor Kids The legislature must reject the devastating changes
For the sake of Oregon's most vulnerable children and the future of our state, Gov. John Kitzhaber should heed his
Some corporate lobbyists such as the Oregon Business Association have been claiming that Oregon has a “per capita income that
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