The 15-member panel of business and labor leaders proposed four modest tax code changes, replacing the Climate Protection Program, and some less controversial reforms.
By Nigel Jaquiss
Oregon Journalism Project
Gov. Tina Kotek’s Prosperity Council today issued a clear challenge to the governor: Make a package of relatively small changes to the state’s tax code and replace the controversial Climate Protection Program—or risk the state’s further slide.
“Without meaningful change, Oregon risks falling into…