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Both hunger and food insecurity describe a condition experienced by households taken as a whole; individuals within these households may
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The Tax Foundation’s 2008 State Business Tax Climate Index claims that Oregon’s economic future is bright because its business taxes
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With funding for the popular State Children’s Health Program (SCHIP) set to expire later this month, over three dozen organizations
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