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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 16 > Backers hope a lighter beer-tax plan has a shot

Backers hope a lighter beer-tax plan has a shot

By Nick Budnick / The Bulletin
June 16, 2009

SALEM — Rep. Ben Cannon, D-Portland, is proposing a new, slimmed-down beer tax he hopes can slide through the 2009 Legislature in its final days.

Earlier this year, Cannon and Sen. Floyd Prozanski, D-Eugene, proposed jacking up Oregon’s excise tax on beer — which at....

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