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Recently, more Oregonians became officially “poor,” following publication of new federal poverty guidelines. These guidelines offer an important — albeit
In the latest installment of Fourth Friday Focus, a collaboration between KMUZ radio and the Oregon Center for Public Policy,
Imagine that you could line up every single Oregon household struggling to pay the rent. Then, alongside them, you lined
Here at the Center, we keep our ear to the ground to learn what questions people have about important policy
Last week, the East Oregonian ran an article illustrating a big part of what’s at stake in the vote on
The federal tax plan that Congress recently passed is stuffed with tax cuts for the wealthy, and one of the
Daniel Hauser joined Geoffrey Riley on Jefferson Public Radio's Jefferson Exchange to discuss the impacts to Oregonians of the federal
Is it fair to put the health security of over one million Oregonians at risk without offering any concrete, viable
Income inequality remains, in the words of President Barack Obama, “the defining challenge of our time.”
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