Even though the paychecks of Oregon workers have grown recently, many workers have seen no real gains in their wages
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Oregon workers are finally seeing a modest boost in their hourly pay, due to recent increases in the state’s minimum
KMUZ radio conducted a farewell interview of OCPP founder and former executive director Chuck Sheketoff. Chuck delved into the origins
The Oregon Center for Public Policy, the state’s leading public policy think tank, has selected Alejandro Queral as its new
Oregon is a case study of what can go wrong when states artificially limit property taxes. A new national report
Oregon is a case study of what can go wrong when states artificially limit property taxes. Examining the experiences of
On July 1st, workers in more than 270,000 jobs in communities across the state will receive a raise, thanks to
Despite a strengthening job market, Oregonians in every corner of the state struggle to put food on the table. Their
The Trump administration is looking to pour gasoline on the fire that is Oregon’s housing crisis.
In the age-old battle between multinational corporations trying to pay as few tax dollars as possible, and the state of
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