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Archive Home > 2002 > February > 03 > Budget’s core problems will have to wait

Budget’s core problems will have to wait

Special session is not likely to result in any long-term fixes

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
February 3, 2002

SALEM " When Gov. John Kitzhaber opened the debate in January about how to tackle Oregon's looming budget crunch, he said the state's leaders need to do more than deal with the short term.

He said lawmakers ought to address the core of the problem: With the economic boom of the 1990s in the....

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