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Some well-meaning legislators rightly upset about the damage that the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United has done to
Taxes are lower in Oregon than in most other states. Specifically, Oregon trails nationally in the amount of state and
This Friday, January 29, is Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day, a day the IRS uses to publicize this tax
The Oregon Center for Public Policy is a potential host for a 2016 State Policy Fellow. This fellowship is a
What do they all have in common? They are all board members of the Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association (ORLA).
A framework for a Basic Health Program — potentially the next big step in health reform in Oregon — has
As 2015 comes to a close, we look back on the Center’s publications that proved most popular with Oregonians. Here
Holding a job is not enough to lift many Oregon families out of poverty, and the problem is getting worse,
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How big corporations hide their profits — and how to stop it
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Behind the Wheel: Drivers Union OR’s Fight for Better Pay & Rights
Rideshare drivers have had enough. Confronting low pay and tough working conditions, , drivers for Uber and Lyft are organizing
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Progress undone? Federal bill threatens Oregon’s health care gains
Much of the progress Oregon has made in expanding health care access is at risk as a result of the
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