Join our email list!
$10 buys 140 media impacts (learn more) Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!
close
Cascade Policy Insitute Oregon's Premier Free Market Research Organization
  • ISSUES
    Education
    Education, school choice, and empowering children and families.
    Entitlement
    Social security, unemployment insurance, welfare, etc.
    Environment
    All things environment, including energy and climate change
    Health Care
    All issues related to Medicare, Medicaid, and health care reform
    Land Use
    Information related to land use and property rights
    Tax and Budget
    Taxes, budget, government spending and the economy
    Transportation
    All things related to transportation
    More...
    A complete list of all current and past issues covered by Cascade
  • PROJECTS
    Asset Ownership Project
    Includes Wheels to Wealth and other programs "empowering" ownership
    Children's Scholarship Fund
    Cascade represents the Children's Scholarship Fund - Portland
    Government Transparency Center
    Salary and Budget information from state and local government
    Rural Freedom Project
    A project highlighting rural businesses and economic freedom
    School Choice Project
    More information on Cascade's battle to make School Choice a reality in Oregon
    Speak Out, Oregon!
    Learn how you can use your voice and help change Oregon!
    More...
    Additional projects, past and present
  • ANALYSTS
    Steve Buckstein
    Tax & Budget and Education
    John Charles
    Transportation
    Kathryn Hickok
    Children's Scholarship Fund
    Christina Martin
    Education and Entitlement
    More...
    Additional analysts and contributors, past and present
  • MORE
    About
    History, contact information, staff directory, etc.
    Donate
    Help fund the fight for freedom in Oregon!
    Events
    See all upcoming and past events
    Satire
    Humorous articles and media from the Cascade staff
    Internships
    Get more information on the Cascade internships program
    Media
    View Photos and Videos from Cascade
    Links
    Links to other organizations and resources
    Media Resources
    Learn more about making media requests and get other information about Cascade Policy
    More...
    Additional pages with information about Cascade
Subscribe

Legislature

Get information on Cascade involvement in the Oregon legislature.

 
  • Home
  • 2009
  • 2011
Back to Legislature

Cascade Policy Institute 2009 Legislative Proposals

Click the link below to view:

Cascade Policy Institute 2009 Legislative Proposals

Click to view each proposal separately:

  • #1: The Rose Friedman Educational Opportunity Tax Credits
  • #2: Oregon Government Transparency Act
  • #3: The 21st Century Unemployment Insurance Pilot Program
  • #4: Health Savings Accounts
  • #5: Allow Oregonians to Purchase Health Insurance Out-of-State
  • #6: After-Tax Insurance Costs
  • #7: Taxi and Shared-Ride Deregulation Act
  • #8: Return the 3% Public Purpose Tax to Its Original Sunset Date of 2012
  • Issues
    • Environment
    • Entitlement
    • Health Care
    • Land Use
    • Tax and Budget
    • Transportation
    • More…
  • Projects
    • Asset Ownership Project
    • CSF Portland
    • Government Transparency
    • Rural Freedom
    • School Choice
    • Speak Out, Oregon!
    • More…
  • Analysts
    • John Charles
    • Christina Martin
    • Karla Kay Edwards
    • Kathryn Hickok
    • Todd Wynn
    • Steve Buckstein
    • More…
  • More
    • About
    • Contact
    • Events
    • Internships
    • Links
    • Media Resources
    • Newsletter
    • More…
Join our Newsletter!
RSS
Facebook
Twitter
Cascade Policy Institute
4850 SW Scholls Ferry Road
Suite #103
Portland, Oregon 97225
p: 503.242.0900
f: 503.242.3822
e: info@cascadepolicy.org
 

Latest Publications

Testimony in opposition to SB 1581 before the Senate Committee on Education and Workforce Development

by Steve Buckstein on February 8, 2012
Opposing More Top-Down Control of Oregon Education Chair Hass, Co-Chair Morse, and members of the Committee, my name is Steve Buckstein. I’m Senior Policy Analyst ... Read More

Why Oregonians Deserve the Right to Work

by Steve Buckstein on February 6, 2012
The twenty-two states that have not required workers to join a union and pay union dues have enjoyed, as a group, more rapid employment and ... Read More

Press Release: Cascade Policy Institute Report predicts 110,000 jobs for Oregon with enactment of a Right-to-Work Law

by on February 2, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2012 Contact: Steve Buckstein Senior Policy Analyst & Co-Founder Cascade Policy Institute Office Phone: 503-242-0900 E-Mail: steven@cascadepolicy.org Cascade Policy Institute Report ... Read More
View All Publications

Latest from Cascade Insider

Cascade 2011 Christmas Commentary:
This year, in honor of Andy Rooney

by Steve Buckstein on 22 December 2011 | 6:46 pm
For a number of years Cascade has published my short commentary about Welfare Santa, inspired by an Andy Rooney column written in 1991, the year ... Read More

Because of you, we got to fight for freedom

by Deanne Kastine on 21 December 2011 | 5:57 pm
All of us at Cascade Policy Institute want to thank you for giving your time and support this to help us promote freedom in Oregon! ... Read More

Blended Learning: Making Technology Work for Students

by Christina Martin on 8 December 2011 | 10:21 pm
In the Nation’s Digital Learning Report Card, Oregon received great marks for our state’s full-time online programs and access to blended learning in Oregon’s public ... Read More
Visit the Cascade Insider

Latest from Oregon Capitol News

Revenue forecast slips another $35 million

by Sarah Ross on 8 February 2012 | 11:02 pm
SALEM, Ore.- Salem lawmakers faced more bad news from the Office of Economic Analysis Wednesday morning, with news that state revenues for 2011 to 2013 ... Read More

House bill considers relief from some school district mandates

by scottjorgensen on 8 February 2012 | 8:47 pm
SALEM, Ore.- A bill to relieve school districts of certain data collecting and reporting mandates was met with opposition during the House Education Committee’s Tuesday ... Read More

House grants approval for non-profits to sell alcohol

by anthonymacuk on 8 February 2012 | 8:35 pm
SALEM, Ore.- As State Representative Vicki Berger, R-Salem, put it, this story starts with a bottle of bourbon. When members of the Oregon State Capitol ... Read More
Visit OregonCapitolNews.com

© 2012 Cascade Policy Insitute. All Rights Reserved.