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The Oregon Health Plan is one of the health care and economic pillars of our state, offering residents who don’t
Oregon’s poorest families pay more in taxes as a share of income than any group of taxpayers in the state,
Undocumented workers in Multnomah County, like other workers, contribute in many ways to their communities.
The League of Women Voters of Portland hosted a debate on Measure 103. OCPP communications director Juan Carlos Ordóñez argued
As Election Day nears, three of the nation’s largest corporations are attempting to scare Oregonians into voting for a ballot
A number of the measures on the November 6 ballot will impact the economic opportunity and well-being of Oregonians. The
Oregon teachers deserve a raise. Teachers play an essential role in helping children achieve their potential and contribute to our
In 2015, Google came knocking in Salem. One of its divisions, Google Fiber, was going around the country peddling its
Even though the paychecks of Oregon workers have grown recently, many workers have seen no real gains in their wages
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