Financial advisors tell us that we should all set aside a little money, an “emergency fund,” to help us meet
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“In Oregon, where the women are strong and the men are good looking, the typical taxpayer is about half-average.” While
If the amount of Oregon income taxes collected exceeds the state economists’ projections (from a forecast two years prior) by
The Governor and legislators are difficult to understand. They tell us they have to make deep and painful budget cuts
News Release As the Oregon Department of Revenue gives a tour of its kicker check processing operation to the Oregon
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The Real Challenge Facing Oregon’s Economy
In this episode of Policy for the People, we discuss our recent report examining Oregon’s economic performance. As OCPP Policy
June 11, 2026

Workers Across Oregon Are Demanding Unions
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers across the country began organizing at levels not seen in years. From
May 14, 2026

The Myth of Oregon’s “Bad Business Climate”
By a number of indicators, Oregon’s economy outperforms that of most other states.
April 23, 2026
