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History is unfolding before our eyes as Congress overhauls our health care system so that, at long last, it covers
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As the 2009 legislature enters its final weeks and considers revenue bills to balance the budget and make the state
I want climate change. No, I’m not talking about an increase in Earth’s temperature that would melt the polar ice
The budget Congress approved today contains good news for Oregonians. It bolsters ongoing efforts to invest in people and the
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Additional improvements to the system are still needed, says OCPP
Political operatives in Oregon and across the country planning “Tea Parties” to protest taxes and the public structures they support
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Oregon Child Care Crisis: How ERDC Running Out of Funds Could Hurt 12,000 Families
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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Underpaid, Overworked, and Essential: Oregon’s Long-Term Care Crisis
In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
January 8, 2026

Income Inequality in Oregon: What Does the Latest Data Show?
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
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