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The state's Republican Party called the measure "misleading, misguided, and harmful to Oregonians and to Oregon small businesses" in a press release on Saturday. "If Measure 118 passes, the $1600 ...
Oregon Ballot Measure 118, the Corporate Tax Revenue Rebate for Residents Initiative, was a proposed Oregon state initiative that was decided by voters as part of the 2024 Oregon elections on November 5, 2024. [1] [2]
This story will be updated at 8 p.m. with the initial election results. Measure 118, known as the "Oregon Rebate," would increase the minimum tax by 3% on businesses that have sales in the state ...
Millions have been raised in opposition of the measure which would raise taxes on some corporations and distribute the money to every Oregonian.
The Oregon State Police began operating on August 1, 1931. The organization was designed by a committee appointed by Governor Julius L. Meier, [5] who made a survey of some of the most successful state law enforcement agencies across North America, including the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the New Jersey State Police, the Texas Rangers, the Pennsylvania State Police, and others.
On December 21, 2020, a group of protesters demonstrated at the Oregon State Capitol against health restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic in Oregon. [2] A security video released in January 2021 showed Representative Mike Nearman allowing armed protesters to enter through a side door, after which Nearman circled the building and entered from the other side.
The list of Oregon ballot measures lists all statewide ballot measures to the present. In Oregon , the initiative and referendum process dates back to 1902, when the efforts of the Direct Legislation League prompted amending the Oregon Constitution for the first time since 1859.
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