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Yesterday, Governor Kitzhaber announced that he's calling a special legislative session to rush through a law that would allow him
Gov. John Kitzhaber announced Monday that he is calling the Legislature into special session on Friday to take up a
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In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
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Income Inequality in Oregon: What Does the Latest Data Show?
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
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How Trump Is Hiding Hunger and Why Poverty Persists
This episode examines what the end of the federal food security report means for Oregon, as well as why poverty is a policy failure, not an individual failure.
November 13, 2025