Oregon Business - Government, law This file is an RSS 2.0 file, please see: http://www.alpineinternet.com/rss for more info. Stories from Oregon Business Magazine /.docs/action/subscribe/master/_xml_/folder/10017/pg/10002/f/subscribe.rss en-us (c)2008, Oregon Business Magazine, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:31:25 PST 15 Kulongoski offers idea on stimulus to Obama Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35036/pg/453 New Seasons fights chain's subpoena Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35043/pg/453 Friday marks the 75th anniversary of the end of Prohibition Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35047/pg/453 Tax packages prop up governor's budget plan Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35015/pg/453 Kulongoski proposed four tax-increase packages as part of his 2009-11 state budget proposal, which he said would stimulate the creation of 30,000 jobs by boosting spending on transportation, university construction and health care for the poor. Governor's budget includes cuts to cost-of-living pay raises Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35022/pg/453 Kulongoski expects economic storm to pass Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35021/pg/453 City of Ashland faces high costs from case Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35026/pg/453 Kulongoski to deliver budget proposal Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/34982/pg/453 Readers put forth their legislative agenda Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34975/folder/10017/pg/10002 Q&A with Jeff Merkley on business Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34991/folder/10017/pg/10002 Shortly after he defeated Republican Gordon Smith in early November, U.S. Senator-elect Jeff Merkley caught his breath just long enough to talk briefly about how he would address the challenges facing Oregon businesses. Bottle bill changes uncork opposition Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34994/folder/10017/pg/10002 When Oregon became the first state in the nation to pass a bottle bill in 1971, the program built swiftly into a success, with a recovery rate of more than 90%. Politics beat bucks in ballot measures battle Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34999/folder/10017/pg/10002 As the dust settled following November’s election, Oregon taxpayers found themselves on the line for a relatively small price tag for ballot measures. State of addiction Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34674/folder/10017/pg/10002 Oregon increasingly relies on its lottery to fund crucial programs. When, not if, the lottery maxes out, what will it mean for the state’s future? The Adams doctrine Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34676/folder/10017/pg/10002 Portland's mayor-to-be offers a sneak preview of his economic plan, short on strategy but long on hope. Funds for toxic cleanup uncertain Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34357/folder/10017/pg/10002 This summer a national group proclaimed a victory of sorts in Portland’s perpetual struggle to clean up contaminated industrial land along the Willamette River.