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HealthChoice: How to Evaluate Small Business Insurance Options

WEBDirect market: The direct market involves businesses directly purchasing health insurance plans from insurance companies or brokers without the need to join a larger group or …

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Boost Oregon’s Rural Medical Provider Tax Credit

WEBHouse Bill 2552 would double the income tax credit for rural health care providers. It also would remove income-based eligibility criteria, thereby encouraging specialty care …

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State Health Plan Would Raise Taxes $21 Billion Per Year

WEBThe universal health care plan would be run by the state, which has had difficulty implementing large-scale programs like Cover Oregon.

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April 22, 2024 Capitol Connect

WEBOregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries announced April 16 that the minimum wage in the Portland area will rise to $15.95. In urban counties outside the …

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Toxic-Free Kids Expansion is Too Broad, Unworkable

WEBThe Oregon Legislature passed the Toxic Free Kids Act in 2015. The law requires manufacturers of children’s products sold in Oregon to report products that …

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2024 Legislature Should Allow Greater Hiring Flexibility

WEBThe Legislature failed to remove this workforce obstacle in 2023, but Oregon’s workforce challenges persist – and are likely to worsen. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects …

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Addressing Oregon's Regulatory Crisis

WEBFixing Oregon’s Regulatory Crisis. In preparation for the 2025 legislative session, OBI is meeting with business groups, chambers of commerce and other …

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Jan. 8, 2024 Capitol Connect

WEBFeb. 2 Webinar: Legislative Session Preview. Oregon’s 2024 legislative session will begin on Feb. 5 and end lot later than March 10. During those 35 days, …

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OBI's Growth and Innovation Roadmap

WEBWhy Oregon Needs a Growth and Innovation Roadmap. In 2020, the nonpartisan Tax Foundation deemed Oregon’s business climate the nation’s eighth best.By the time the …

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OBI Member Profile: Beaverton Foods

WEBNineteen twenty nine was an eventful year in American and Oregon history. The stock market crashed. Intel co-founder Gordon Moore was born. And as the Great Depression …

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Willamette Technical Fabricators

WEBWillamette Technical Fabricators, which operates in the shadow of Portland’s St. Johns Bridge, specializes in custom, complex projects. These range from rugged metal boats …

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March 4 Legislative Week in Brief

WEBThe Legislature has entered the final week of the 2024 session, which must end no later than March 10. Here’s where several key bills stand:

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June 24, 2022, Capitol Connect Newsletter

WEBJune 24, 2022, Capitol Connect Newsletter. Notable News. Minimum Wage Going Up: Oregon’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase July 1. New minimums will range from …

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2022 Legislative Session in Review

WEB2022 Legislative Session in Review. When Oregon voters agreed to create annual sessions 12 years ago, they were told that the even-year short session, limited to 35 days, would …

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