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Did you know some of your federal tax dollars end up as handouts to Chevron and DuPont, so they can
Like most other states, Oregon is facing a serious budget shortfall. Due to the economic downturn, Oregon expects $720 million
A new report released today by the Oregon Center for Public Policy finds that Oregon's level of government spending per
As Oregonians receive their W-2 forms from their employers and tax forms from the state and federal revenue agencies, marking
Percentage of all households that are “food insecure with hunger” and “food insecure,” by state, 1997-99 State Food insecure with
News Release As Governor John Kitzhaber tours Oregon explaining the State’s fiscal crisis, Oregonians with access to the world wide
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.
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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, what kind of country do we want to become? We speak with
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In this episode of Policy for the People, we discuss our recent report examining Oregon’s economic performance. As OCPP Policy
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Workers Across Oregon Are Demanding Unions
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers across the country began organizing at levels not seen in years. From
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