On April 26, we filed numerous initiative petitions with the Secretary of State’s office for the 2014 election.
These initiatives would raise hundreds of millions of dollars to more than $1 billion in funding for Oregon’s classrooms and critical services by raising tax rates on large corporations. Most of these corporations are headquartered out of state, but make a lot of money here—and are essentially getting a free ride.
Find out more about these potential initiatives here.
On Wednesday, May 1, we are delighted to have U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley join us on the Inside Source, the onlive live and online show that connects you to Oregon's political insiders. We hope you'll join the conversation.
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Do you support efforts to fund schools, senior services, and other vital programs by asking corporations to pay their fair share?
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