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For some families economically hit by the coronavirus pandemic, Oregon’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program is the last
With some changes, Oregon’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) program can help Oregonians better cope with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The virus
Until recently, it looked as though a tax subsidy for wealthy investors would finally have its day of reckoning. Oregon
The first television sitcom, Jackson and Jill, aired in 1949. It featured a family structure reprised in many TV shows
Fans of the classic kids’ television show Schoolhouse Rock will remember How a Bill Becomes Law, the animated music video
Love is in the air — the fresh pine air of Oregon. This Valentine’s Day also happens to be Oregon’s
Chair Hass, Vice-Chair Findley, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, tax policy analyst for the Oregon
At a time when so much of the nation’s wealth is concentrated in the hands of so few, some Oregon
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Progress undone? Federal bill threatens Oregon’s health care gains
Much of the progress Oregon has made in expanding health care access is at risk as a result of the
August 14, 2025

A disaster for struggling families
The massive reconciliation bill passed by Congress on the eve of the 4th of July holiday will leave many Oregon
July 10, 2025

Another harm from the monstrous U.S. House reconciliation bill: less state revenue
The reconciliation bill passed by the U.S. House is truly monstrous, slashing health care and nutrition assistance to help pay
June 12, 2025
Opportunities lost after the boycott of the 2020 legislative session
Last week, the short legislative session ended without substantive progress on issues of critical importance to Oregon’s working families. Republicans