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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 01 > Lawmakers seek to make Rainy Day Fund bigger, more viable

Lawmakers seek to make Rainy Day Fund bigger, more viable

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
June 1, 2008

SALEM — Oregon may need a bigger bucket in the event of a budget storm, lawmakers and economists say.

In a kind of “mission accomplished” moment, legislators declared last year that the state would be sufficiently buffered fiscally by a new Rainy Day Fund approved....

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