Widespread interest in the estate tax is remarkable, given that it collects nothing from 98 percent of the deaths that
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Pre-occupied with local budget woes, the anemic economic recovery, and the looming war, many Oregonians aren't paying much attention to
The new Economic and Revenue Forecast released today by the state economist shows that “Oregon's schools, public safety, and human
A New Report Sheds Light On Oregon’s Earned Income Credit
Executive Summary Both the federal government and Oregon have Earned Income Credits (EICs). The federal EIC is a tax credit
Oregon’s slow-growing recovery has prompted policy makers to pursue efforts to stimulate the economy. Despite claims by the Oregon Council
A new report released today by the Oregon Center for Public Policy finds that proposals to reduce taxes on capital
News Release A new report released today by the Oregon Center for Public Policy finds that the inflation adjustment provision
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