Improvements to the federal Child Tax Credit would help the families of about 155,000 Oregon children, according to advocates who
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Legislation proposed by Rhode Island U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse capping carbon emissions can protect low-income Oregonians while fighting global warming,
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News Release For Oregon workers at all rungs of the income ladder, especially those at the bottom, joining a union
As rural counties in Oregon grapple with the loss of federal timber payments, a new study out today estimates that
This political campaign season has witnessed vigorous debate on whether to make permanent tax cuts favoring the richest Americans.
Oregon state and local taxes take a bigger bite out of the pocketbooks of poor and middle-class families than those
In the face of opposition by the President, Oregon Congressman Greg Walden and Congresswoman Darlene Hooley joined colleagues on the
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