One important issue in the discussion over whether to adopt a sales tax in Oregon is who would bear the

Oregon’s current $3.2 billion revenue shortfall and projected revenue shortfalls over the next few budget periods have prompted discussion of

The recent decision by House Speaker Karen Minnis to disengage from the bi-partisan budget talks and unravel the joint House

Recent federal tax cuts provide Oregon policy makers an opportunity to raise revenue to fund state services. Since the federal

The House and Senate Democrats’ tax plan will “line the pockets of Oregon’s most affluent and threaten Oregon’s long-term fiscal

The Oregon Legislature reflects Oregonians. Like their constituents, too many legislators fail to understand and acknowledge the important role government

Public policy decisions often come down to a matter of priorities. Which spending proposals are more important to fund?