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At a recent City Club of Portland talk, the former chief financial correspondent of The New York Times, Floyd Norris,
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This month we celebrate Medicaid, brought into being on July 30, 1965.
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The State of Oregon is on the verge of enacting its ninth “kicker” tax rebate and returning an estimated $470
When you take your cat to the veterinarian to be “fixed” you expect it to be permanent. You’d be disappointed
In the waning hours of the 2015 legislative session, lawmakers are considering a bill that could put Oregon’s “kicker” law
Combating theft — especially stealing from some of the most vulnerable Oregonians — ought not be controversial. It should be
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers across the country began organizing at levels not seen in years. From
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