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Oregon Voters Could See More Community Rights Measures Going Forward
The concept of community rights stems from the idea that local communities should have say over corporate projects that could cause local harm.

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Corporate Tax Opponents Rake In Another $1.5 Million In Donations
Opponents of Measure 97 continue on their torrid fundraising pace. Several major companies gave another $1.5 million to defeat a gross receipts tax on large corporations.

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Gov. Brown Would Prioritize Education Programs If Measure 97 Fails
Gov. Kate Brown pointed to early childhood, K-12 programs and higher education as places she'd want to maintain funding if a corporate tax she supports fails at the ballot.
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OPB Politics Now: Fighting Corporate Taxes, GOP Convention Preview
Opponents of a corporate tax measure in Oregon are raising big money to defeat it this fall. And OPB is headed to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. We have your primer.

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Bend-La Pine School District Votes To Oppose Statewide Tax Measure
The ballot measure would tax large businesses to help fund education, among other things.
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State Medicaid Money To Fortune 500?
Coordinated Care Organizations manage the Oregon state version of Medicaid on a local level. Trillium, the CCO in Lane County, is so profitable it's received a buyout offer from the Fortune 500 corporation Centene. Some locals are concerned.