October’s Guest Presentation: “Eugene’s Budget – Under the Shadow of Measures 5 & 50″

Speaker: Keaton Miller, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Oregon
Keaton introduced himself and shared his background in Economics and Oregon history regarding how the taxation laws were passed and what their historical impacts have been.

His presentation focused on the fundamental mechanics of how the state, county and city passes taxes, with special focus on how Measure 5 and Measure 50 can be levy-limiting, impacting local municipal budgets.

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