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In this episode of Policy for the People, we speak to State Representative Andrea Valderrama (HD 47) about the legislature's
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The experience of the current pandemic has taught us some valuable public policy lessons. One of those is that cash
HB 4157 is one of the most meaningful investments Oregon can make in ensuring an equitable and rapid recovery for
HB 4093 would establish the Genuine Progress Indicator, a consistent measure of the well-being of Oregonians.
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