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News Release On New Year’s Day when Oregon’s minimum wage will jump 20 cents to $7.25 per hour, it will
Figures released today by the state employment agency show that non-farm payroll in Oregon fell by 900 while unemployment increased
News Release An analysis of new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau today shows Oregonians’ economic gains during the
News Release A state health survey has found that more than one in five adults living in homes with hunger
New data released today by the US Department of Agriculture indicate that Oregon’s hunger and food insecurity rates remain high
News Release The U.S. Census Bureau released new data today on the extent of poverty and on the change in
News Release The U.S. Census Bureau released new data today on the extent of poverty and on the change in
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