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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,
For a growing number of Oregon families, holding down a job is not enough to lift them out of poverty.
There is no free lunch. Especially when Wall Street is hovering over the table.
Corporations have gamed our tax system and it is costing the rest of us billions.
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Oregon is one of the nation’s top destinations for data centers, attracted by the state’s cheap power and favorable climate.
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Oregon’s subsidized child care program, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), is on course to run out of money in less
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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