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May Day, for some Americans, is a celebration of spring’s arrival, replete with bright flowers and maypoles. But for many
Oregon’s economic success is undeniable. Oregon ranks third among states in terms of economic growth since 2001 and Oregon workers
As Oregon lawmakers consider raising corporate taxes to prevent cuts to schools and other public services, a new report finds
Oregon’s spending of state dollars has changed little over the past 16 years. This is evident when one compares state
It’s 4/20. For some, this date may trigger the often-asked questions: How much revenue is the tax on marijuana generating?
A group of taxpaying Oregonians is increasingly fearful of federal agents: undocumented workers.
Dark political money is flowing in Oregon. It seeks to squelch efforts in the legislature to raise taxes on corporations.
You may have heard the radio ads, seen the large newspaper ads, or pulled the shiny postcard from your mailbox
The Oregon legislature should reject a new tax shelter proposed by the Oregon Association of Realtors dubbed the “Oregon First-Time
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Underpaid, Overworked, and Essential: Oregon’s Long-Term Care Crisis
In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
January 8, 2026

Income Inequality in Oregon: What Does the Latest Data Show?
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
December 11, 2025

How Trump Is Hiding Hunger and Why Poverty Persists
This episode examines what the end of the federal food security report means for Oregon, as well as why poverty is a policy failure, not an individual failure.
November 13, 2025
