Oregon’s economy may be on a modest growth path, but the effects of the economic downturn that began in 2001
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.
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Oregon's economy may be on a modest growth path, but the effects of the economic downturn that began in 2001
Our new legislature will have its hands full struggling with Oregon's budget and tax policies. Meanwhile, opponents of quality public
When it comes to state and local government spending, should Oregon spend like Vermont or like Utah?
On the heels of new data from the US Census Bureau showing a rise in poverty among children in the
President Bush, speaking in August at a campaign forum in Niceville, Florida, said, "I'm not exactly sure how big the
Associated Oregon Industries, the Oregon Business Association, and the Oregon Business Council say they want to stabilize our public finance
Today's revenue forecast that Oregon corporations can expect a $68.1 million tax cut under Oregon's so-called "kicker" law prompted a
New national employment data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that Oregon is adding jobs at a
Analysis of data in the June Economic and Revenue Forecast shows that Oregon has a revenue problem, not a spending
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Progress undone? Federal bill threatens Oregon’s health care gains
Much of the progress Oregon has made in expanding health care access is at risk as a result of the
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A disaster for struggling families
The massive reconciliation bill passed by Congress on the eve of the 4th of July holiday will leave many Oregon
July 10, 2025

Another harm from the monstrous U.S. House reconciliation bill: less state revenue
The reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. House is truly monstrous, slashing health care and nutrition assistance to help pay
June 12, 2025