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Archive Home > 2003 > August > 19 > Lawmakers close to budget

Lawmakers close to budget

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
August 19, 2003

SALEM - Oregon lawmakers are on the cusp of a budget-balancing deal that relies on a temporary income tax increase, greater lottery profits and a permanent boost in corporate minimum taxes to raise more than $1.2 billion in the next two years.

The package, finalized over the weekend by Democrats....

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