Study Archive
Older studies are available here:
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2018 – Hard Rock Mining
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Hard Rock Mining in Oregon – Full Study (PDF, 40 pgs)
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2016 – Postsecondary Education Study Update
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Postsecondary Education Study Update – Full Report (PDF, 54 pgs)
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Consensus Questions for Local Leagues (PDF, 7 pgs)
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2015 – Children at Risk
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PDF available here: Children at Risk Study 2015​
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2012 – Coastal and Nearshore Oregon: Using and Protecting Our Natural Resources
An overview of the complex, interconnected issues and challenges that must be addressed in making decisions to manage the natural resources of the coastline; reflects the economic, social, and cultural impacts of these management decisions with particular emphasis on marine reserves and ocean energy.
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Links to additional Information (Word document)
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2009 – Water in Oregon: Not a Drop to Waste
Part 1 is a concise review of the current Oregon laws and regulations for water resources and water quality.​
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(4 pgs; pdf)Part 1: Executive Summary
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(PowerPoint)Part 1: Slideshow Presentation
​Part 2 covers the current issues facing water quality and quantity from the perspectives of stakeholder groups throughout the state; 2010.
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(4 pgs; pdf)Part 2: Executive Summary
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(PowerPoint)Part 2: Slideshow Presentation
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2008 – Election Methods: Review of Alternatives and Oregon Proposals
2007 – Redistricting in Oregon
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2006 – Oregon’s Homeless Youth
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2005-2007 – The Oregon Judiciary: Challenges for the 21st Century
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2005 – The Trial Jury in Oregon’s State Courts
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2005 – Oregon Taxes: Myths and Facts
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2004 – Funding Oregon: The Ins and Outs of State Finance
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2004 – Campaign Finance Reform
2003 – Understanding Oregon’s Electricity Issues
2002 – Land Use: Progress and Challenges
2001 – Oregon’s Initiative System
2001 – Mental Health in Oregon
2000 – Effects of Measure 11 on Juvenile Justice
1999 – Shift in Oregon Household and Business Tax Burdens
1999 – K through 12 School District Financing
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1998 – A Study of Oregon State Parks
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