Figures released today by the state employment agency show that non-farm payroll in Oregon fell by 900 while unemployment increased
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This Labor Day weekend Oregon’s workers labor in a state that is creating more payday loan shops than McDonald’s restaurants
Associated Oregon Industries, the Oregon Business Association, and the Oregon Business Council say they want to stabilize our public finance
Today's revenue forecast that Oregon corporations can expect a $68.1 million tax cut under Oregon's so-called "kicker" law prompted a
News Release An analysis of new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau today shows Oregonians’ economic gains during the
New national employment data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that Oregon is adding jobs at a
Analysis of data in the June Economic and Revenue Forecast shows that Oregon has a revenue problem, not a spending
When you use that credit card, sometimes it's easy to forget your purchase isn't free, even though your checkbook or
Full recovery from the recession is more than a year away
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Oregon Child Care Crisis: How ERDC Running Out of Funds Could Hurt 12,000 Families
Oregon’s subsidized child care program, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), is on course to run out of money in less
February 12, 2026

Underpaid, Overworked, and Essential: Oregon’s Long-Term Care Crisis
In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
January 8, 2026

Income Inequality in Oregon: What Does the Latest Data Show?
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
December 11, 2025
