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John Kroger says agencies must act faster, charge less for public record requests

The most extensive rewrite of Oregon's public records law in decades is in the works, instigated by Attorney General John Kroger. 

 

Media Hit | Budget, Tax

Shine Light on Tax Breaks

Oregon spends about $350 million per biennium on programs designed to promote economic development, mostly by providing tax breaks to companies that create new jobs.

 

Media Hit | Budget, Tax

Energy Tax Credits Return, But With New Restrictions

Energy businesses looking for tax credits from the state can start applying Monday. But because of questionable practices in the past, the legislature has placed a $300 million cap on the program.

 

Media Hit | Budget, Tax

Editorial: Let incentives be easy to see

Oregon has a dozen programs of giving tax breaks or subsidies to companies that pledge to create jobs. Are these programs working as intended? Are they worth whatever they cost?

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