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A strong work ethic is rightly among the most cherished of American values. In an ideal world, work alone would
An overview of how Oregon has benefited from 2009 Recovery Act weatherization funds
Did you hear about Oregon’s whopping spending increase for a subsidized housing program?
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As a result of welfare reform 15 years ago, Oregon is helping far fewer poor families than it once did.
A year ago Oregonians glowed under the national spotlight. Facing a severe fiscal crisis brought on by the recession, Oregonians
A year ago Oregonians glowed under the national spotlight. Facing a severe fiscal crisis brought on by the recession, Oregonians
Oregon can make work more rewarding for low-income families by improving its Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), currently set at
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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
