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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 16 > Thanks, Legislature: We’re No. 1 in taxes

Thanks, Legislature: We’re No. 1 in taxes


November 16, 2009

Oregon never captured the crown for having the nation’s highest unemployment rate. But the Legislature, determined to bring more “fairness” to Oregon’s tax code, has legislated us to other glory: Oregon is tied for No. 1 for the nation’s highest marginal income tax rate.

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