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News Release (Silverton) – Even though the economy is growing, earnings and health coverage are down for most Oregon workers,
Today’s announcement in the “Close of Session” economic and revenue forecast that corporations in Oregon will be receiving a $101
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Here’s an idea for running the economy: let’s all give tax breaks to super-rich heirs like Paris Hilton! Then, Paris
Without the Legislature taking a single vote, Oregon corporations finished the 2005 legislative session scoring a 23 percent reduction in
On the 40th anniversary month of Medicaid’s creation, health care providers, Medicaid recipients, health insurers and state officials joined together
Medicaid is the nation’s major public health program for low-income Americans, financing health and long-term care services for more than
A group of thirty-eight Oregon organizations representing a range of providers and consumer groups who have first hand knowledge of
Since 1989, corporations that increase eligible research and development (R&D) spending in Oregon over a certain base amount get a
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