Chuck Sheketoff

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

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