Misinformation and fear are driving the campaign to repeal the revenue measures enacted by the 2009 legislature.
Tax Justice
Tax justice is central to economic justice. Taxes are how, together, we fund schools, health care, transportation, and the many public services that foster quality of life. Unfortunately, wealthy elites and the corporations they control have rigged the tax system in their favor, building a system that asks least from those who have the most.
Tax Justice
Tax justice is central to economic justice. Taxes are how, together, we fund schools, health care, transportation, and the many public services that foster quality of life. Unfortunately, wealthy elites and the corporations they control have rigged the tax system in their favor, building a system that asks least from those who have the most.
Latest Articles
Even with the corporate tax increase enacted by the 2009 legislature, corporations will still be contributing nowhere near the share
By more than a two-to-one margin Oregonians favor the legislature’s recently enacted tax increases on corporations and the wealthy, according
The Oregon Center for Public Policy today asked the Oregon Secretary of State to audit and investigate a tax credit
The legislature has sent to the Governor’s desk the Jobs and Transportation Act, which will raise gasoline taxes and vehicle
The legislature will soon vote on bills that would raise taxes on the wealthiest Oregonians and corporations. If the votes
I want climate change. No, I’m not talking about an increase in Earth’s temperature that would melt the polar ice
The budget Congress approved today contains good news for Oregonians. It bolsters ongoing efforts to invest in people and the
While Oregon families have seen their Oregon 529 plans turn into 0.529 plans, their 401K plans turn into 0.401K plans,
Political operatives in Oregon and across the country planning “Tea Parties” to protest taxes and the public structures they support
Latest Podcasts

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
