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What will work Short-term spending focused on unemployed workers: Fully funding public assistance programs will shorten the recession by putting
Sho Dozono's heart is in the right place ("Kick your kicker back to Oregon" 11/27/2001), but his accounting is off-base.
This CenterPoints column is by Tony Van Vliet, former State Representative, District 35, Corvallis. He served 20 years in the
As the Department of Revenue opened its doors for the media to get sound and pictures of kicker checks about
With our economy going from top dog to just "dog" in a year, Oregonians are eager for government to deliver
The U.S. Census Bureau released new data today on the extent to which Americans are covered by health insurance. While
If the amount of Oregon income taxes collected exceeds the state economists' projections (from a forecast two years prior) by
Over Course of Decade 20 Percent More Poor Oregonians While Household Income Up Slightly
Over the long-term, workers in Oregon are falling behind and are less protected when recession hits. The cyclical upturns that
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Oregon Child Care Crisis: How ERDC Running Out of Funds Could Hurt 12,000 Families
Oregon’s subsidized child care program, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), is on course to run out of money in less
February 12, 2026
Underpaid, Overworked, and Essential: Oregon’s Long-Term Care Crisis
In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
January 8, 2026
Income Inequality in Oregon: What Does the Latest Data Show?
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
December 11, 2025