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Press Release2026-04-12

OPINION: The affordability crisis is real. It doesn’t have to be

Andrea Salinas
Andrea Salinas
DOR-6 · Representative
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OPINION: The affordability crisis is real. It doesn’t have to be

<span>OPINION: The affordability crisis is real. It doesn’t have to be</span> <div class="evo-article__body">I recently sat down with Adriana, a young mother, at the Oregon State Capitol. She’s working hard and doing everything right, yet she’s paying almost as much for childcare as she does for her mortgage. That is not how it’s supposed to work.</div> <span><span>Peter.DiRe@mai…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-12T12:18:50-04:00" title="Sunday, April 12, 2026 - 12:18">Sun, 04/12/2026 - 12:18</time> </span> <div class="col-auto">April 13, 2026 </div>
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