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Archive Home > 2002 > February > 28 > Lawmakers may vote on taxes

Lawmakers may vote on taxes

Shortfall is due to recession and high unemployment rate

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
February 28, 2002

SALEM " Oregon lawmakers set the stage Wednesday for a showdown at the Capitol " possibly today " over whether the state should raise taxes to help bridge the ballooning budget deficit.

A hastily formed new committee on taxation met for the first time Wednesday and by 10 p.m. had....

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