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Even in cases where state authorities have found that employers failed to pay workers their wages and sought payment, employers
It was refreshing to read The Oregonian's March 31 editorial "Oregon's income gap," insofar as it recognized the need for
A few weeks ago, the Co-Chairs of the Oregon Joint Ways and Means Committee released their much anticipated budget plan
Decades of evidence show that the tax rates of high-income households are unrelated to economic growth.
In the continuing effort to extend health coverage to all Oregonians, a Basic Health Program may just be what the
In the continuing effort to extend health coverage to all Oregonians, a Basic Health Program may just be what the
Oregon's efforts to extend health coverage to all, particularly to low-income Oregonians, could gain from the establishment of a Basic
Under a tax loophole passed in 1999, nine banks that are plainly doing business in Oregon enjoy a legal fiction
They’ve earned it. Working families with low incomes have earned the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Oregon legislature should
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