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…And then he campaigns on the platform that drug and healthcare prices are too high
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Oregon Adopts New Policies For Medicaid
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Oregon’s Health Policy Board has adopted new plans for the use of Medicaid in the state.portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/409000-308278-oregons-incarceration-rate-to-fall-15-in-10-years
Oregon's incarceration rate to fall 15% in 10 years
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Analysts credit criminal justice reform bills for the projected drop in the prison population.There is something wrong with this picture.
"The problem, Rogers said, is that despite Oregon’s strong revenue growth, its expenditures are also growing. He said the state projects an $800 million shortfall next biennium, and more than a billion in the two after that. "
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Oregon’s economy is strong, but how long will it last?
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State economists see warning signs for 2020By JADE McDOWELLEast OregonianTimes are good in Oregon.The unemployment rate has dipped below 4 percent, economic growth has been strong, wages have risen fa...