First, the good news: Oregon’s hunger rate has improved since the late 1990s. Though our rate is still high, we
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Chuck Sheketoff, executive director of the Oregon Center for Public Policy, today released the following statement regarding the President’s budget:
Many of the nation’s largest, most profitable companies are paying little or no state income taxes, according to a study
Watch out Oregon, the snake oil salesmen are rolling into town, with old medicine in a new bottle: "The Price
Oregon’s economy may be on a modest growth path, but the effects of the economic downturn that began in 2001
Oregon's economy may be on a modest growth path, but the effects of the economic downturn that began in 2001
Our new legislature will have its hands full struggling with Oregon's budget and tax policies. Meanwhile, opponents of quality public
News Release Data released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture indicate that Oregon’s hunger rate has improved since the
News Release The Oregon Center for Public Policy issued the following statement today by Michael Leachman, a policy analyst with
When it comes to state and local government spending, should Oregon spend like Vermont or like Utah?
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