Some corporate lobbyists such as the Oregon Business Association have been claiming that Oregon has a “per capita income that
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Oregon’s per capita personal income in 2010 continued its upward trend, rising 2 percent in inflation-adjusted terms over the past
One year after its historic enactment, federal health reform is making a real difference to real people here in Oregon.
Did you know that Oregon’s wealthiest households are slated to get a big tax cut next year, even though a
A strong work ethic is rightly among the most cherished of American values. In an ideal world, work alone would
An overview of how Oregon has benefited from 2009 Recovery Act weatherization funds
Did you hear about Oregon’s whopping spending increase for a subsidized housing program?
If you could buy something directly for $90, would you pay a middleman $100 to buy it for you? Of
Chair Howie Prioritize: The Ways and Means Subcommittee on Housing Opportunity and Jobs will come to order.
As a result of welfare reform 15 years ago, Oregon is helping far fewer poor families than it once did.
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Tobias Read on How Oregon Is Resisting Trump’s Voting Crackdown
In this episode, Alejandro Queral speaks with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, the state’s chief elections officer, on efforts
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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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