Budget looms in Salem

With money tight, there’s no lack of ideas on the best path through the downturn

By Erin Golden / The Bulletin
January 12, 2009

Oregon lawmakers will report to the Capitol today to begin a session filled with tough choices.

After a year that brought budget cuts, inflation and dropping employment levels across the state, lawmakers said they want to move forward on issues ranging from transportation to education, but they....

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