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Today’s budget agreement is bad news for the nation and bad news for Oregon. It increases the deficit while giving
In the last year, Oregon added 58,600 jobs, with gains in most major industries. Job seekers are finding more advertisements
Oregonians Call on Senator Smith’s Continued Leadership
Refunded tax dollars that could help low-income families make ends meet and boost local economies are instead ending up in
Advocates Unite in Protection of Oregon Budget and in Opposition to Proposed Domestic Cuts under Consideration Next Week
Do you make life-changing decisions based on dairy prices? Is the price of milk a factor in whether you have
Both the federal government and Oregon have Earned Income Credits (EICs). The federal EIC is a tax credit targeted at
First, the good news: Oregon’s hunger rate has improved since the late 1990s. Though our rate is still high, we
Chuck Sheketoff, executive director of the Oregon Center for Public Policy, today released the following statement regarding the President’s budget:
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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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At a time when the cost of food and other essentials has been on the rise, our nation’s most important
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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
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