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Taxes are essential for our communities to thrive. They pay for schools, healthcare for seniors, and many other services that
A new report confirms the wisdom behind Governor Brown’s recent announcement that she will sign Senate Bill 1528 — legislation
Today is Equal Pay Day, a day that brings attention to the fact that women still earn less than men.
Today, Oregon teachers, students, and working families can celebrate a big win.
Governor Brown has protected over $1 billion in funding for schools and essential services over the next few budget periods
There is a good reason why President Barack Obama described income inequality as “the defining challenge of our time.
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) turns eight this week, and is more popular than ever. For Oregonians, it’s an anniversary
Imagine that you could line up every single Oregon household struggling to pay the rent. Then, alongside them, you lined
Oregon’s housing crisis has hit renters especially hard, with a quarter of all renters in the state spending more than
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