News Release Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data on the extent of poverty and the change in household
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News Release Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data on the extent of poverty and the change in household
News Release An end-of-session maneuver, called a “gut-and-stuff,” replaced one tax cut bill, Senate Bill 535, with the contents of
News Release A tax cut measure promoted by the state’s business lobby directs the bulk of its cuts to a
House Bills "misguided and fail to address Oregon's labor shortage"
News Release Oregon slipped in national rankings of state income taxes on the working poor. The state begins taxing people
State Urged To Use Federal Funds And Conduct Outreach
Clatsop County and Springfield have been added to a list of high unemployment areas in Oregon, according to the Silverton-based
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