It’s no secret that the world is a dark, sad place these days. The planet is dying thanks to endless extraction, worker’s rights are regressing back to the Gilded Age, and reactionary extremism is ...

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A task force the Legislature created to study alcohol addiction and taxes on the harmful beverages has positioned itself to duck recommending whether lawmakers should raise beer and wine taxes.

Gov. Tina Kotek took Marshall off a task force considering higher beer and wine taxes because of a post her office called insensitive and inappropriate. Gov. Tina Kotek has removed a prominent ...

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