Publications about personal income
March 6, 2018News ReleaseIt takes more than $77,000 for a couple to raise two kids anywhere in Oregon
March 6, 2012Issue BriefOregon: Where Taxes are Low, Fees are High and Revenue Is Slightly Below Average
January 8, 2012The Oregonian (PolitiFact)Is Oregon's per capita income nine percent below the national average -- and does that mean we're getting poorer?
December 23, 2011The OregonianNew laws for 2012: Some Oregonians get a tax break; minimum wage workers get a raise
September 22, 2011News ReleaseRecession Continues to Hammer Oregonians, Particularly Children and Minorities
August 26, 2011News ReleaseRevenue, Not Spending, Is Budget Concern - Extending Temporary Tax Measure Should Be Option
April 14, 2010News ReleaseOregon Taxes and Spending Have Remained in Line With Oregonians’ Pocketbooks for Three Decades
February 27, 2009Fact SheetHow Will the Federal Recovery Package Help Struggling Oregonians and the State's Economy?
December 16, 2008State of Working Oregon SeriesRolling Up Our Sleeves: Building an Oregon that Works for Working Families
September 16, 2008News ReleaseOregon’s Minimum Wage Hike Helps Offset Rising Costs Agriculture and restaurant industries flourish under increases
August 18, 2008News ReleaseCostly Ballot Measure 59 Tilts Benefits to Wealthy, Leaving “No Gain, Just Pain” for Most Oregonians
January 20, 2008News ReleaseOCPP Finds that Cutting Income Tax on Capital Gains Would Harm Nearly All Oregonians
August 28, 2007News ReleaseOregonians Mired in Poverty and Lacking in Health Insurance Despite Income Gains for Typical Household
March 27, 2007News ReleaseOregon’s Income Taxes on Working Poor and Near Poor Among Highest in the Nation
February 7, 2007News ReleaseAnalysis Shows One in Eight Low-Income Oregon Adults Pay Fees to Unregulated Check Cashers
December 29, 2006News ReleaseNew Year’s Day Minimum Wage Boost Helps Low-Wage Workers Without Hurting Economy
September 2, 2006ReportWho's Getting Ahead? Opportunity in a Growing Economy, State of Working Oregon 2006
August 31, 2006Oregonians can see that Measure 41 is fool’s gold
August 29, 2006News ReleaseEconomic Growth Failing to Improve Incomes for Typical Households, Health Coverage, or Poverty
December 30, 2005News ReleaseNew Year’s Day Minimum Wage Boost Helps Low-Wage Workers Without Hurting Economy
September 1, 2005News ReleaseNearly a Third of Oregon Working Families With Children Can't Afford Basic Household Budget Needs
December 27, 2004News ReleaseOregon Enters 2005 in the "Doonesbury Decade:" News Release, December 27, 2004
March 16, 2004Fact SheetPopulation Plus Inflation Spending Limit Would Cripple State-funded Services
April 9, 2001News ReleaseNew Report Shows Capital Gains Tax Cut In Senate Bill 67 Based on "Empty Promises and False Hopes"
March 12, 2001News ReleaseGains for Low-paid Workers Fade as Oregon's Minimum Wage Falls Behind Inflation
May 29, 1998News ReleaseStudy Shows Oregon's Minimum Wage Sets National Standard for Profitable Welfare Reform