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Schools Plan, Businesses Worry – An Old Timber Town Prepares For Oregon’s New Tax

By Kate Davidson (OPB) and Elizabeth Miller (OPB)
Philomath, Ore. Dec. 6, 2019 3:30 p.m.

Oregon’s new business tax goes into effect Jan. 1. It’s meant to raise $1 billion a year for education. It’s an opportunity for schools, but it’s prompted mixed reactions from businesses. 

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