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In This Issue President's Column by José Padín Now is the Time--Measure 97 by Margaret Butler In the News Inside Higher Ed: Faculty Strike at 14 Pennsylvania campuses Register Guard: Knights pledge $500 million to UO Harvard Graduate Student Employees to vote on unionization Chapter Reports United Academics at UO by Michael Dreiling OSU-AAUP by Tony Vogt PSU-AAUP by José Padin
View Moreby José Padín, President AAUP-Oregon, the big tent for the members of the American Association of University Professors in our state, urges — vote yes on Measure 97! AAUP-Oregon represents faculty and academic professionals in Oregon —thousands!—and is almost entirely powered by member steam. I attended a televised Town Hall meeting in Portland, on October 18, where supporters and opponents of Measure 97 made their case. Here are some of the things I learned: Oregon ranks dead last, out of 50 states, in corporate taxes. Measure 97 will increase the corporate minimum tax for the largest corporations,…
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