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Oregon lawmakers have approved the creation of a state child tax credit to help low-income families with young children, and
“Are we going to take care of our kids and help them be healthy and successful and ready to become
Less than zero. That was Intel’s federal tax bill in 2022. Not only did Intel pay no federal income taxes
As working families across Oregon struggle with rising costs and meager wages, Oregon is on course to send massive tax
In this episode of Policy for the People, we discuss the issue of poverty in the LGBT community with Dr.
Chair Meek, Vice-Chair Boquist, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser (he/him), Deputy Director for the Oregon
Wage boards don’t replace the need for collective bargaining, but complement it by offering a way to overcome barriers to
Co-Chairs Meek and Nathanson, Vice-Chairs, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser (he/him), Deputy Director for the
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Progress undone? Federal bill threatens Oregon’s health care gains
Much of the progress Oregon has made in expanding health care access is at risk as a result of the
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A disaster for struggling families
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Another harm from the monstrous U.S. House reconciliation bill: less state revenue
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Wins from the 2023 Oregon legislative session
The 2023 Oregon legislative session came to an end in late June. It was a session that will be remembered