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With the state having begun a top-to-bottom review of its tax system, a report released today makes the case that
Both hunger and food insecurity describe a condition experienced by households taken as a whole; individuals within these households may
It is going to rain, and when it does Oregon will wish it had a bigger umbrella. At present, Oregon’s
The ushering in of the New Year will bump up Oregon’s minimum wage by 15 cents, helping low-wage earners keep
Late yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a 15-month extension of the State Children's Health Insurance Program that will
Like many others right about now, I’m drawing up my list of New Year’s resolutions. As usual, it is a
While nearly half the states in the country will face budget shortfalls next year or the year after, Oregon is
The Tax Foundation’s 2008 State Business Tax Climate Index claims that Oregon’s economic future is bright because its business taxes
When Oregonians receive their kicker checks over the next couple of weeks, they will also get a message from the
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She Has a Good Job. She Still Needs a Food Bank: Oregon’s Affordability Crisis
What does it mean when you have a good job, work full time, and still can’t afford to make ends
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“Never Seen So Many People Lose Food Assistance So Quickly”
At a time when the cost of food and other essentials has been on the rise, our nation’s most important
October 8, 2026

Tripling Union Membership Would Transform the Nation
A big increase in union membership would go a long way in fixing what’s wrong with the economy, according to
August 13, 2026
