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Today’s Census data underscores why Oregon lawmakers should prioritize investments in the public sector that strengthen the economy and policies
Oregon’s minimum wage will edge up 15 cents per hour next year to keep up with the rising cost of
Today’s data release by the U.S. Census Bureau will serve as a benchmark for the success of the Affordable Care
Though Oregon voters put in place a minimum income tax on corporations, some companies manage to avoid it.
Should Oregon enact a Basic Health Program, more than 87,000 low-income adults could gain access to dental insurance coverage they
Oregon has the lowest “total effective business tax rate" in the country, according to a study (PDF), conducted by the
Often I am asked, “What can we do to address income inequality?” There are a number of good ideas for
Even before full implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Oregon made progress in assuring health insurance coverage for its residents.
Some 1,500 Oregonians have signed a petition asking Oregon lawmakers to close a tax loophole used by some corporations to
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