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The House Revenue Committee should be applauded for beginning to explore revenue options as early as next week.
SB 463 would acknowledge the important role that part-time workers play in today’s workforce by eliminating the outmoded rule that
Read a pdf of the fact sheet SB 462 Helps Low-Income Workers Qualify for Unemployment Benefits, Oregon Qualify for Federal
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Statement by OCPP Policy Analyst Janet Bauer on Congressional Vote
Today’s Senate vote to end the practice of letting Congress dictate the definition of taxable income in Oregon is a
The economic recovery package approved by the U.S. House of Representatives — but not the version still under consideration in
With unemployment at 9 percent and rising, Oregon could use an economic boost. Congress is working on legislation, the American
More than 5,000 profitable corporations operating in Oregon paid no income taxes in 2006 beyond the $10 minimum, according to
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