Lawmakers took a step to fix Oregon's looming budget crisis.

Lawmakers took a step to fix Oregon's looming budget crisis.

Oregon recently wrapped up its short legislative session, and let's be honest about what happened: Lawmakers modestly trimmed tax breaks for rich investors and corporations to stave off cuts to services families depend on. That was the easy part. Oregon is facing a genuine budget crisis over the next five years because of cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in H.R. 1, the federal budget...