Legislation would increase taxes on tobacco and enact a wholesale tax on e-cigarettes, raising $346 million every two years to plug a funding gap in the state Medicaid program. It would raise the tax on a pack o
5 ways Trump’s tax and spending bill would change Medicaid in Oregon A tax and spending bill passed by the House proposes to overhaul Medicaid rules. 12h agoKristine de Leon Oregon Rep. Cliff Bentz insists Republicans ‘not cutting’ Medicaid, SNAP ...
Flynn and Bankman-Fried are both members of a philosophical movement known as effective altruism — as part of a network of researchers and philanthropists, they're dedicated to working on the truly big threats to the future of the human race: pandemics, climate change and nuclear weapons, f...
55% of state revenues are spent on public education, 23% on human services (child protective services, Medicaid, and senior services), 17% on public safety, and 5% on other services.[223] Oregon has had a $15 bicycle tax for each new bicycles over $200 since 2018. Oregon is the onl...
And they have a rich menu of options. Americans overwhelminglyoppose tax cuts for the richand that’s coming up for a vote soon. The same goes for cuts to Medicaid,which are opposed even by most Republicans. Why not plant the flag there?
One question heading into the legislative session is how high a priority it will be for Democrats to change the kicker, as they aim to pass major climate change legislation and raise billions in fees and taxes to fund Medicaid and education. ...