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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 21 > Kulongoski signs tax increase measures

Kulongoski signs tax increase measures

Opponents planning to gather signatures for referendum bid

By Brad Cain / The Bulletin
July 21, 2009

SALEM — Gov. Ted Kulongoski signed a $733 million tax hike package into law Monday, calling it a “modest” increase on Oregon’s top earners that will protect schools and state programs from budget cuts.

Business groups and anti-tax activists immediately....

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