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'OPB Politics Now:' Kate Brown’s $23.6 Billion Budget And A Looming Tax Hike

By Lauren Dake (OPB), Jeff Mapes (OPB) and Dirk VanderHart (OPB)
Nov. 30, 2018 6:45 p.m.
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Oregon's economy is buzzing. Unemployment rates are low.

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Yet, the state of Oregon is facing a budget shortfall.

In this week’s "OPB Politics Now," OPB political reporters Lauren Dake, Jeff Mapes and Dirk VanderHart dig into the governor’s $23.6 billion budget proposal and discuss how a tax hike could be in Oregonian’s future.

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