Regional Interests

'OPB Politics Now:' Kate Brown’s $23.6 Billion Budget And A Looming Tax Hike

Oregon Public Broadcasting | By Lauren Dake, Jeff Mapes, Dirk VanderHart

Published November 30, 2018 at 10:45 AM PST

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<p>Kate Brown at the Democratic Party of Oregon 2018 election party on Nov. 6, 2018 in Portland, Oregon.</p> — Kate Brown at the Democratic Party of Oregon 2018 election party on Nov. 6, 2018 in Portland, Oregon.

Oregon's economy is buzzing. Unemployment rates are low.

Yet, the state of Oregon is facing a budget shortfall.

In this week’s "OPB Politics Now," OPB political reporters Lauren Dake, Jeff Mapes and Dirk VanderHart dig into the governor’s $23.6 billion budget proposal and discuss how a tax hike could be in Oregonian’s future.

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