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Gov. Tina Kotek used outdated figures to contend earlier this month that Multnomah County’s voter-approved Preschool for All ...
The economic reality is that high earners benefit from the 6.2% Social Security payroll tax cap on wages over $176,500. Most ...
A group of about four dozen parents, preschool teachers and advocates gathered in front of Escuela Viva in Southeast Portland ...
A few dozen parents and preschool owners rallied Wednesday, calling for Gov Tina Kotek and lawmakers to back off the county's Preschool For All (PFA) program.
For now, the bill is going nowhere. But Gov. Tina Kotek is hellbent on saving the “whales” she says Preschool for All is ...
Oregon lawmakers are considering a new proposal that would shut down Multnomah County's "Preschool For All" program.The free ...
At a legislative meeting on Tuesday, Multnomah County Board Chair Jessica Vega Pederson urged legislators not to cut off the county’s funding source.
The deadline for parents to accept Multnomah County’s Preschool for All placement offers just passed. Now, Gov. Kotek is urging county chair Jessica Vega ...
Oregon lawmakers are considering ending the voter-approved "Preschool for All" program that serves vulnerable families in ...
An amendment introduced late Monday evening would bar counties from imposing an income tax to provide preschool, a not-at-all ...
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