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The main barrier households face in claiming the EITC is the complexity involved in filing taxes
In the spirit of May Day, we discuss the contribution of immigrants to Oregon's economy, as well as what the
One way to improve the kicker for rural communities would be to transform the policy into the Working Families Kicker
News Release Immigrants generate a bigger share of Oregon’s economic output relative to their share of the population, according to
While Oregon is witnessing a resurgence of labor activity and a growing demand for union representation, worker organizing still faces
It is not only possible to imagine a better tax filing system in Oregon, but also to realize it. Getting
With tax season coming to an end, it’s a good moment to discuss the vital role that our tax system
Complete Reporting is a smart, effective way Oregon can make corporations pay their fair share to support schools and essential
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Senator Wyden on the Trump tax plan: “It’s going to cause a lot of hardship”
The Trump tax plan would cut Medicaid and nutrition assistance to pay for big tax cuts for the rich.
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How to improve pay and working conditions in entire industries in one fell swoop
The revival of an old idea is offering hope for improving pay and working conditions in entire industries all at
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Two things that are making tax filing easy and free for Oregonians
In this episode of Policy for the People, we discuss two initiatives that are making tax filing easy and free.
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The complexity of tax filing is harming Oregonians, but a solution is coming