Chuck Sheketoff is the Executive Director and a founder of the Oregon Center for Public Policy, a non-profit, non-partisan research institute that uses research and analysis to advance policies and practices that improve the economic and social opportunities of low- and moderate-income Oregonians, the majority of Oregonians. Prior to starting the OCPP in 1997, Chuck lobbied the Oregon Legislature on behalf of the low-income clients of legal aid programs (1993, 1995) and the Oregon Law Center (1997). Chuck participates in BlueOregon to inform debates among Oregon progressives with an eye toward getting Oregon back on track.
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December 18, 2009 | Poor or Poorer, but for Federal Recovery Act |
December 04, 2009 | The Latest in LetterGate: Tax Measures’ Negligible Impact on Farms |
December 02, 2009 | Putting the brake on the estate-tax-repeal train |
December 01, 2009 | Oregon Beats Washington, Again. |
November 23, 2009 | The Curious Math of Corporate Oregon |
November 05, 2009 | Download. Print. Copy. Educate others with visual guides to Measures 66 & 67. |
November 01, 2009 | Making Money and Paying the Corporate Minimum Tax |
October 31, 2009 | Rep. Harker: why small business should vote Yes on 66 and 67 |
October 30, 2009 | Corporate Greed and Contempt for Employees: The New Virtues? |
October 28, 2009 | Associated Oregon Industries (AOI) Fuzzy Math Lobbyists |
October 20, 2009 | Phil Knight is an ordinary guy. He just does it. |
October 14, 2009 | Furlough Fridays and the Yes on 66 and 67 Campaign |
October 09, 2009 | Wealthy Home Builder Lobbyist Admits He Can Afford Measure 66 Tax Hike |
October 07, 2009 | Another Solid Reason to Vote "Yes" on Tax Measures: Good for the Economy |
October 05, 2009 | A Misplaced Priority: Lottery Gets Prime Real Estate |
October 01, 2009 | Is he confused or is the businessman going to vote “yes” like me? |
September 24, 2009 | Accountants and Journalists: Get the Facts Straight on the Revenue Measures and Stop Scaring People! |
August 18, 2009 | Profitable Corporations, Tax Subsidies and the $10 Corporate Minimum Tax |
August 15, 2009 | New $150 Corporate Minimum Tax Beats Inflation-Adjusted $315! |
August 07, 2009 | Governor Vetos Tax Subsidy for Electric Car Manufacturing |
August 05, 2009 | Minimum Tax Math: Corporations to pay no more than $1.50 while households on average pay $57.00 per $1000 in revenue |
August 04, 2009 | Most Oregonians Back Legislature’s Tax Measures |
August 03, 2009 | Governor needs to reTHINK his veto threat |
June 26, 2009 | If A Top Lawyer Can be Confused, the Law is Confusing |
June 22, 2009 | Courage, Vision, and the Beating Heart of the Green Revolution |
June 19, 2009 | Film Tax Credit: "too good to be true" . . . but is |
June 12, 2009 | Tax Fairness: Two Down, Two to Go |
June 10, 2009 | What’s the Oregon Business Association afraid of? |
June 08, 2009 | The Tax Votes in Salem: Who are the YOYOs and who are the WITTs? |
June 02, 2009 | Rob-Peter-to-Pay-Paul, the Sequel: Paul on Steroids (with update) |
June 01, 2009 | Finally, a refreshingly honest beer industry spokesperson |
June 01, 2009 | I Want Climate Change |
May 29, 2009 | Facts Go Missing: The Unsubstantiated Tale of the Fleeing Maryland Millionaires |
May 26, 2009 | Hey, home builders: a 15-cent tip on a $100-dollar dinner won’t break you |
May 13, 2009 | The Courtney, Ferrioli, Monroe, Nelson, Komp, Bentz, Clem and Schaufler Connection |
April 28, 2009 | Swine Flu, Work, and Paid Sick Leave |
April 27, 2009 | Obama Picks Oregon’s “Your Tax Dollars At Work” Guy |
April 23, 2009 | While Your Investments Were Shrinking . . . .You Helped Wal-Mart |
April 22, 2009 | Not Your Grandfather’s Workforce, but It’s Still His Unemployment Insurance System |
April 21, 2009 | Unemployment insurance system improved...and hopefully more to come |
April 15, 2009 | One of the Best Tax Expenditure Reports |
April 14, 2009 | Save the Rich! |
April 14, 2009 | Sam Adams is rolling in his grave |
April 13, 2009 | Tell Intel how $100 million would improve Oregon education |
April 10, 2009 | Here’s Hoping for a Monty Python Tax |
April 07, 2009 | Spring, the estate tax, and a winter of discontent |
March 30, 2009 | Is SolarWorld the sunpowered company? |
March 27, 2009 | A 12-Step Recovery Process for Tax Credit Addicts |
March 22, 2009 | End Oregon’s Rob-Peter-to-Pay-Paul Funding Schemes |
March 16, 2009 | From TANF-UN to No TANF-UN? What Do Unemployment Numbers Say? |