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November 30, 2020After the Dust Has Settled: How Progressive Tax Policy Fared in the General Election
While the results of the 2020 presidential election are all but set in stone—and a sign of life for progressive policy—the results of state tax ballot initiatives are more of…
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July 18, 2019Many States Move Toward Higher Taxes on the Rich; Lower Taxes on Poor People
Several states this year proposed or enacted tax policies that would require high-income households and/or businesses to pay more in taxes. After years of policymaking that slashed taxes for wealthy…
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November 15, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: Oregon Can Raise $376 Million by Clamping Down on Offshore Corporate Tax Avoidance
Oregon can clamp down on multinational corporations shifting profits overseas, create a more level playing field for Oregon businesses, and raise millions in revenue by enacting “complete reporting” by large…
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ITEP Work in Action
November 2, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: It’s Time to Fix Oregon’s Regressive Tax Structure
Oregon’s poorest families pay more in taxes as a share of income than any group of taxpayers in the state, while the richest Oregonians pay the smallest share of any… -
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October 25, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: Measure 105 Would Set Oregon Back
Immigrants, regardless of their immigration status, give the economy a boost. In Marion County alone, undocumented immigrants pay more than $14 million in taxes every year to local and state… -
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October 17, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: Oregon Taxes Fall Hardest on Those Who Earn the Least
Oregon’s poorest families pay more in taxes as a share of income than any group of taxpayers in the state, while the richest Oregonians pay the smallest share of any…
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ITEP Work in Action
October 17, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: Undocumented Workers in Multnomah County Pay Millions in Oregon Taxes
An estimated 27,000 undocumented Multnomah County residents pay nearly $19 million annually in state and local taxes. For perspective, that is enough to hire 217 teachers. Read more here -
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October 17, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: Undocumented Workers in Washington County Pay Millions in Oregon Taxes
An estimated 27,000 undocumented Washington County residents pay more than $20 million annually in state and local taxes. For perspective, that is enough to hire 232 teachers. Read more here -
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October 17, 2018Oregon Center for Public Policy: Undocumented Workers in Marion County Pay Millions in Oregon Taxes
An estimated 18,000 undocumented Marion County residents pay nearly $14 million annually in state and local taxes. For perspective, $14 million is enough to hire 157 teachers. Read more here
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State Tax & Revenue Information
- Oregon Department of Revenue - Research & Statistical Reports
- Oregon Department of Administrative Services - Chief Financial Office
- Oregon Department of Administrative Services - Office of Economic Analysis - Revenue Forecast
- Oregeon State Legislature - Legislative Revenue Office