Feb. 10, 2023 contribute now  Become an OPB member now! Contribute now In The News Oregon battery needs Measure 110 debate Portland’s Harriet Tubman Middle School Crump Lake Paramilitary activity MultCo library Homelessness Business By Chris M Lehman ( KLCC ) May 19, 2022 12 p.m. Oregon economists said Wednesday that state revenues grew far more rapidly than expected over the past three months, which means taxpayers could be in line for a record kicker. The forecast also showed lawmakers will likely have hundreds of millions of additional dollars to spend in future budget cycles. The explosive growth of revenues this year has been “nothing short of shocking,” state economist Mark McMullen told Oregon lawmakers. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: Become a Sponsor “We’re going to do our best to explain how we could possibly be this stupid to make this kind of forecast error,” he told the joint me...