President Bush, speaking in August at a campaign forum in Niceville, Florida, said, "I'm not exactly sure how big the
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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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
When you use that credit card, sometimes it's easy to forget your purchase isn't free, even though your checkbook or
We should all be thankful we live in Oregon, not Colorado. The recession hit hard in Colorado, as it did
Opponents of public services, claiming that Oregon has a spending problem, seek to impose on the State a new “spending
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Sheldon Cohen, a former commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, once wrote, "People think taxation is a terribly mundane subject.
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