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We seemed to be ignoring the elephant in the room.  How much do these physicians think they should be making per year?  Are they having a hard time making a living?

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In a recent Willamette Week article, Mr. Novick suggested that the shortfall could be alleviated by closing tax loopholes, including the mortgage interest deduction.  Perhaps he could elaborate on this.

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Why can't Jennifer become a citizen and resident?  What about after college?  Is she allowed to work here?

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The way this discussion is being framed - "What is old growth?" - merely provides a platform for panelists to take off on their broken record arguments. Everyone seems to be answering with a 20 second acknowledgment of the disagreement on terms followed by a canned diatribe. Especially the industry guy, who is paid to "get out the cut", not define terms.

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The PGE rep says they would prefere a nationl program. Are they actively lobbying for such a program?

posted 4 years, 9 months ago
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My understanding is that there is a net outflow of state revenues from eastern to western Oregon. How would these be replaced? Wouldn't it be more expensive to completely duplicate state government? Why would other states allow eastern OR to have 2 U.S. senators of its own?

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