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OSU: organizing around the budget

by Tony Vogt, activist, OSU-AAUP The OSU advocacy chapter, along with The Alliance for a Socially Just University and Allied Students for Another Politics, organized a public presentation by Howard Bunsis on February 24, titled "The OSU Budget: Breaking the Black Box." The presentation was very well attended (a number of people who were unable to find seats stood in the back for the entire talk). Howard generously made the slides from his talk widely available afterwards, and they are posted on both our own website - along with a video of the talk - and also on the sites…

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A Better Oregon update

by Margaret Butler, Executive Director The Better Oregon campaign is moving ahead quickly!  Already supporters have collected more than 60,000 signatures of the 88,000 we need to have by July.  Most of the signatures have been collected by volunteers.  It's fun and easy to go out as part of a mobilization and ask people at an event or go door to door.  Oregonians are eager to sign and help make sure big out-of-state corporations pay their fair share. This initiative will be a game changer for education, health care and senior services in our state, bringing in billions more in…

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