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In this episode of Policy for the People, we speak to State Representative Andrea Valderrama (HD 47) about the legislature's
On Women’s History Month, Policy for the People explores the gender biases in the tax code and reforms that can
For more than two decades, the Oregon Center for Public Policy has fought for and won policies that reduce economic
The experience of the current pandemic has taught us some valuable public policy lessons. One of those is that cash
HB 4157 is one of the most meaningful investments Oregon can make in ensuring an equitable and rapid recovery for
HB 4093 would establish the Genuine Progress Indicator, a consistent measure of the well-being of Oregonians.
With guests Andrea Paluso, Executive Director of Family Forward Oregon, and Mary King, Economics Professor Emeritus at Portland State University,
Today, state economists gave their latest take on Oregon’s economy and revenue collections. Their presentation to Oregon lawmakers contained mostly
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