Judge Orders a Revised Ballot Title for the Multibillion-Dollar Transportation Measure Not a business tax, not a payroll tax.
Portland Climate-Change Tax on Big Businesses Qualifies for November Ballot The measure joins a ballot already crowded with hot-button issues
Environmentalists File Portland Business Tax Proposal for November Ballot A 1 percent tax on local gross receipts of larger retailers would be expected to bring in more than $35 million a year.