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The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

A collection of Intuit turbotax tax-filing booklets sit for sale on a stand at an OfficeMax in Corvallis OR, on May 13 2024.

TurboTax causes Oregonians to overpay, Wyden demands action

Kip Franich, News Contributor
May 20, 2024

This tax season over 12,000 Oregonians filing with TurboTax experienced a software error which caused them to overpay on their state taxes.  In a May 2 letter to Intuit, TurboTax’s parent company,...

Sen. Ron Wyden stands with Oregon State University students on Oct. 16, encouraging students to vote.

Sen. Ron Wyden encourages students to vote

Chloe Stewart, News Contributor
October 16, 2018

Today is the last day citizens of the state of Oregon can register to vote to be eligible to vote in the upcoming election on November 6. As a result, today was also the final push by student organizations...

Gun

Shea: Gun control proposes controversial discussions

Delaney Shea, Columnist
February 5, 2018

About 60 percent of Americans want stricter gun laws in U.S., according to a Gallup poll.Gun control. Arguably one of the most controversial topics currently dividing America. Most of the arguments, for...

The 2017 ASOSU Lobby Team consisted of nine student lobbyists and two student advisers.

ASOSU Lobby Team speaks for students in Washington D.C.

Riley Youngman
May 1, 2017

A first generation college student and a daughter of immigrants, if you would have told Isamar Chávez a year ago that she would have the opportunity at the end of her senior year to lobby for students...

Ryan Khalife, Jacqueline Logsdon and Luke Bennett stand in front of the Capitol Building.

ASOSU Lobby Team hits the ground on first day meeting with legislators

Riley Youngman, Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2017

DACA, sexual assault prevention and college affordability.Wednesday kicked off the ASOSU Lobby Team’s first day of on-the-ground lobbying. The team of nine lobbyists split themselves into three pre-arranged...

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