Monthly Archives: January 2011

Public records, meetings laws amendments proposed in new legislation

January 12, 2011 in News by admin
A bill that would impose time limits for public bodies to respond to public records requests and limiting fees they may charge for the records has been introduced into the 2011 Legislature at the request of Attorney General John Kroger. Senate Bill 41 would require a public body to respond to a record request and […]

The Register-Guard Editorial: Shine light on tax breaks

January 3, 2011 in News by admin
Economic development programs need transparency 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. Oregonians need a clear picture of what they’re getting from these programs, both because of their big price tag and because it’s essential that the […]
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