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Oregon's economy on Labor Day 2003 is not good for working people.
Working people in Oregon are bearing the brunt of two and one-half years of disappointing economic performance, experiencing declining wages,
The Oregon Center for Public Policy called on the Oregon Senate to "support Oregon businesses and reject House Bill 3183"
Why the personal exemption credit should be phased out, not reduced “across-the-board” The personal exemption credit allows Oregonians to reduce
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
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Tobias Read on How Oregon Is Resisting Trump’s Voting Crackdown
In this episode, Alejandro Queral speaks with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, the state’s chief elections officer, on efforts
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Oregon is one of the nation’s top destinations for data centers, attracted by the state’s cheap power and favorable climate.
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Oregon’s subsidized child care program, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), is on course to run out of money in less
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