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Rising PERS Expenses Could Cost Salem-Keizer Schools
There has been a lot of buzz lately about the need for the Governor and the Legislature to make important changes to the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) in the upcoming legislative session. The buzz is well founded: there is great need to stabilize education funding and protect vital teaching positions and school days. Rising […]
Read MoreOregon Political Tax Credit
December always brings with it the opportunity to look back and assess the year as it comes to a close and to look forward to the year ahead. As I reflect on the past two years, I am moved by how our democratic system works. While not perfect, the process of getting people involved in […]
Read MoreOREGON BUSINESSES EVERYWHERE DESERVE TAX AND REGULATORY CERTAINTY
HOUSE PASSES JOBS BILL; REPUBLICANS SAY OREGON BUSINESSES EVERYWHERE DESERVE TAX AND REGULATORY CERTAINTY SALEM, Friday, December 14, 2012: House Republicans today supported passage of House Bill 4200, the bill that allows the Governor to assure tax certainty to companies committing to a minimum of 500 jobs and $150 million in capital investment […]
Read MoreLegislature to Hold Special Session to Discuss Nike
“Nike Inc. is planning a multi-billion dollar expansion in Oregon estimated to create thousands of jobs, but first the company wants more certainty the state’s tax code will not change. Gov. John Kitzhaber called on lawmakers to return for a special session on Friday to create a new economic development tool that would persuade the […]
Read MoreEggs & Issues, Saturday, February 23, 2013
Join Rep. Cameron for Eggs and Issues. Hear firsthand how our priorities of creating jobs, ensuring public safety and education are moving forward. Share your concerns, comments and ideas face to face. Saturday, February 23, 2013, from 8-9:30 AM. Neufeldt’s Restaurant – Back Banquet Room. Located at 190 Main St, Aumsville, OR 97325. Everyone is invited; no fee […]
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