Generous benefits keep Oregon government worker pay competitive, study finds (Oregonian, 3/15/2023)
State of Oregon salary and benefit report (serial) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Dept. of Administrative Services
Workday project
Oregon state employees file second lawsuit over incorrect paychecks as payroll chaos continues (Statesman Journal, 3/9/2023)
Workday project (2018) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Human resource information systems replacement: a fun look inside the hris evaluation (2017) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Economic and revenue forecast
State forecast: Record kicker, more available for budget (Portland Tribune, 2/22/23)
Oregon economic and revenue forecast (serial) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Governor’s recommended budget
Gov. Tina Kotek pitches big spending on housing and behavioral health, amid economic uncertainty (Oregonian, 1/31/23)
New Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s first budget plan calls for big spending on housing, education and behavioral health (OPB, 1/31/23)
Governor’s budget (serial) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Oregon’s cannabis industry
2022 Was a Rough Year for Oregon’s Cannabis Industry (Willamette Week, 12/27/2022)
Oregon economic and revenue forecast (serial) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Oregon marijuana tax statistics: accounting information (serial) Oregon Department of Revenue
Latest economic and revenue forecast
Oregon economists expect a ‘mild’ recession beginning in 2023 (Capital Chronicle, 11/16/22)
Oregon recession now ‘most likely’ scenario, state forecasters say (Oregonian, 11/16/22)
Oregon economic and revenue forecast (serial) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Oregon population growth
Economists predict Oregon’s population has grown in 2022 (KOIN, 10/12/2022)
2022 population growth expectations (2022) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Student loan forgiveness
Student loan forgiveness plan announced by Biden (OPB, 8/24/2022)
In the news : student loans (2022) Oregon Office of Economic Analysis
High-tech jobs in Oregon
Oregon tech jobs hit record high, finally surpassing dot-com peak (Oregonian, 7/21/22)
Oregon’s high-tech sector (2022) Oregon Office of Economic Analysis
High housing prices
Estimated 168,000 households priced out of Portland area real estate market in just 6 months (Oregonian, 6/21/22)
Murmurs: Four in Five Portlanders Can’t Afford a House (Willamette Week, 6/22/20)
Priced out Oregon households (2022) Oregon Office of Economic Analysis
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