Governor’s spending plan includes host of tax increases in some form - The Register-Guard

Governor’s spending plan includes host of tax increases in some form The Register-Guard, OR - Dec 2, 2008 The hike in the corporate minimum tax — unchanged since 1931 — would help expand the Oregon Opportunity Grant program, which helps low-income students pay ...

Governor foresees need for priorities - The Register-Guard

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Governor foresees need for priorities The Register-Guard, OR - Dec 2, 2008 With Oregon getting pulled into a global economic recession, its income tax revenue is falling — and potentially plunging deeper than currently projected. ... Tax packages prop up governor’s budget plan Estacada News State budget plan cuts services Statesman Journal Kulongoski unveils proposed state budget kgw.com Tualatin Times - KVAL all 82 news articles

Sizemore jailed following finding of contempt - NRToday.com

Sizemore jailed following finding of contempt NRToday.com, OR - Dec 2, 2008 Sizemore, she said, would sit in jail until he files the required state and federal forms for his charity, the American Tax Research Foundation. ...

Shifting economy keeps states guessing - Stateline.org

Shifting economy keeps states guessing Stateline.org, DC - 51 minutes ago “The depth and length of the current recession is very difficult to forecast,” Oregon economist Tom Potiowsky told lawmakers Nov. 18 as he reported that the ...

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The Register-Guard The Register-Guard, OR - 12 hours ago With caseloads driving costs up 28 percent beyond the current spending cycle, the governor said Oregon’s declining income tax base can’t keep up with demand ...

Why not jump-start Oregon’s economy with housing? - News-Times

Why not jump-start Oregon’s economy with housing? News-Times, OR - 8 hours ago Russ Dondero, of Forest Grove, has been advocating for low-income housing since 1992 and has been a member of the Washington County Interfaith Committee on ...