Corporations today pay far less in Oregon taxes than they used to — an outcome that did not arrive by
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As Oregonians mull raising taxes on large corporations this November, a new study finds that Oregon corporate taxes — both
Confronting income inequality is perhaps the greatest challenge facing Oregon today.
The income group in Oregon that pays the highest share of their income to state and local taxes: Lowest income
Since 1980 and since the end of the Great Recession, income inequality has worsened, with the top 1 percent reaping
The economy has rarely been better, if you belong to Oregon’s richest of the rich. The latest figures show that
Juan Carlos Ordonez, communications director, joined Marc Albert on KMUZ's Friday Focus to discuss the chronic underfunding of public schools
The long-term decline in union representation in Oregon has contributed to the rise in income inequality, which now stands near
We have some of the nation’s most crowded classrooms. We shortchange our kids in both the quantity and quality of
Take all the people who live in Eugene and Salem, Oregon’s second- and third-largest cities. Add to that the population
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Tripling Union Membership Would Transform the Nation
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