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Cigarette-tax increase may be left up to voters: House or senate could put measure on a special Nov. 6 ballot
- The Statesman Journal: article written by Peter Wong
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The stage is set for both chambers of the Oregon Legislature to refer higher tobacco taxes to voters. |
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Legislators hope session's a short stay
- The Register-Guard: written by David Steves
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If lawmakers can follow their scripts and live up to their leaders' expectations, they will arrive here today, bail out programs for foster children, the elderly and the medically needy, regulate payday lenders, prop up school budgets and crack down on sexual predators. |
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Student loan cuts put kids in financial bind
- Mail Tribune: written by Anita Burke
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The Bush administration’s rollback of college loans has many students questioning their academic futures |
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