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With the economy on an upswing, Oregon’s workers should be seeing increased economic opportunities, but the numbers show they’re not.
Some people joke that there was a fork in the trail that led prospectors to the nation’s West Coast during
The typical Oregon household’s income remains stuck well below its level of a few years ago, despite a strong economy,
Measure 41 on the November 2006 ballot offers fool’s gold to Oregonians. The measure would make Oregon’s tax system more
Oregon's TABOR proposal - Measure 48 - would place an arbitrary spending growth scheme in Oregon’s constitution. Although proponents refer
Last month, the Senate Budget Committee adopted legislation that purportedly would reduce the nation’s deficit. The Stop Over-Spending Act, (S.
Oregon competes with many other states to roll out the best red carpet for desirable companies to locate or expand
Out-of-state political activists are financing a ballot initiative for this November that would place an arbitrary spending growth formula in
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U.S. at 250: Toward a Third Reconstruction
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, what kind of country do we want to become? We speak with
June 25, 2026

The Real Challenge Facing Oregon’s Economy
In this episode of Policy for the People, we discuss our recent report examining Oregon’s economic performance. As OCPP Policy
June 11, 2026

Workers Across Oregon Are Demanding Unions
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers across the country began organizing at levels not seen in years. From
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