A special session should focus on stopping automatic connection to federal tax changes and retaining a portion of the projected
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Oregon is set to lose nearly $1 billion, due to its automatic adoption of federal tax changes. The Governor and
As the gavel fell on the 2025 Oregon legislative session, we saw several victories for working Oregonians — wins that
The Republican budget reconciliation bill leave Oregon children sicker, hungrier, and more likely to live in poverty
The reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. House ahead of Memorial Day is definitely big, taking up more than 1,000
Exempting overtime pay from taxes harms the vast majority of workers, while creating opportunities for the rich to game the
The right choice is to renew the tax cuts for the middle-class and working families, and let the Trump tax
These are dangerous times. For the first time in its nearly 250-year history, the United States is staring at the
The 2025 Oregon legislature can help ensure that children have a good start in life by strengthening Employment Related Day
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