The 2011 Oregon legislature took an important step toward addressing the lack of affordable, quality health coverage for many Oregonians
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Justice in the workplace, tax system, and economy are essential to a just society, but reforms in other areas are necessary to ensure all Oregonians live with dignity. We must confront the legacy of racist institutions and present-day forms of discrimination that impede opportunities for Oregonians of color.
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Justice in the workplace, tax system, and economy are essential to a just society, but reforms in other areas are necessary to ensure all Oregonians live with dignity. We must confront the legacy of racist institutions and present-day forms of discrimination that impede opportunities for Oregonians of color.
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The 2011 Oregon legislative session set in motion the creation of the Oregon Health Insurance Exchange, which — if implemented
Oregon is making strides in helping Oregonians get health coverage, a remarkable development considering that the recent economic recession wreaked
One year after its historic enactment, federal health reform is making a real difference to real people here in Oregon.
As a result of the federal Affordable Care Act, the New Year will usher in changes to Medicare that will
Over the next couple of weeks, uninsured Oregonians with few earnings who take a few minutes to register with the
Over the next couple of weeks, uninsured Oregonians with few earnings who take a few minutes to register with the
An indication of the magnitude of the impact federal health reform will have in Oregon appeared in a new report
Years from now we may look back at September 2010 and celebrate it as the month when ordinary Americans began
Life just got tougher for many Oregonians, now that the budget ax has swung again. In May the Oregon state
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