Tag: 2024 Oregon ballot measure
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Oregon to vote on ballot initiative to increase corporate tax rate with additional revenue dedicated to citizen rebates
The Oregon Secretary of State announced on July 24 that Initiative #17, which would increase the corporate tax rate and dedicate additional revenue to citizen rebates, had qualified for the ballot. The campaign submitted 165,426 signatures on July 3 of which 122,276 were found to be valid. The required number of signatures to qualify an…
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Oregon ballot initiative filed to require gas pump attendants after state legislature repealed ban on self-serve gas in August
Two versions of an initiative to require gas pump attendants in Oregon were filed in October and November. United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 555 filed the initiated state statutes. To qualify for the 2024 ballot, proponents need to collect 117,173 valid signatures by July 5, 2024. Michael Selvaggio, political director for UFCW Local…