news roundup

Corporate tax proposal amended, OHA disputes Richardson’s Medicaid claims and Wyden says net neutrality fight will continue.

Equal Pay Act progresses, 86,000 Medicaid recipients deemed ineligible and proposed bill could legalize public marijuana consumption.

PPS bond passes, marijuana factors into economic forecast and health insurers seek double digit rate hikes.

Lawmakers question Kate Brown’s asset proposal, $400 million taxpayer kicker likely and PSU names new president.

SolarWorld factory fate uncertain, rural economy stagnates and PDC is now Prosper Portland.

Elliott Forest sale cancelled, Oregon legislators oppose Comey firing and state proposes $1.1 billion to fix Portland traffic.

Transportation package announced, tech sector growth slows and Lattice sale in trouble.

Oregon Democrats propose new corporate tax, Tobias Read suggests OSU purchase Elliott Forest and Uber probe goes national.

Tax kicker in play, AOI working against Cleaner Air Oregon and Trump told to back off LNG pipeline.