

Portland's Long History of Taxpayer Waste and Abuse
Taxpayer Association of Oregon says No on Measure 26-173 Portland is going to hurt you with a $60 million gas tax because they can’t...


Citizen Initiative Blackmail Hurts Citizens: Five House R's buy the lie while the Senate R's
Five Oregon House Republicans have voted once and likely twice for a bill that will drastically raise electricity rates, make the...


Another Try for the CRC and Crony Capitalism or a Third Bridge?
Well, like a bad dream, it's baaaaacckkk! The scandal ridden, crony capitalist effort to build a not needed new I-5 bridge spanning the...


Irony: Oregon Democrats Save Republicans From Themselves
It is truly ironic when the party of big government, tax and spend (Democrat) saves the supposed party of low taxes and smaller...


Governor Brown Doubles Down Against Oracle and Likely Wastes Millions More.
How smart is it to have your spokesperson make disparaging comments about a company you are suing for 5 billion dollars while your...


Are willing to pay higher taxes so public employees can have a much better retirement than you?
How bad is the Public Employee Retirement System's (PERS) unfunded liability? Pretty bad when a long time union champion, former AFL-CIO...


Lane County Commission Gets It Right
It is a welcome change to give kudos to a group of elected government officials when they get it right, policy wise anyway. Such is the...


Why are the Feds not asking for all 305 Million back that Oregon bureaucrats wasted on the failed Co
Is the fix in? I guess I shouldn't be surprised when I read this story that the Federal Government may not demand back from Oregon the...


EPA violated Federal law, but did Oregon DEQ?
The Federal Government Accountability Office released a report yesterday stating flatly the EPA violated Federal law regarding propoganda...


Oregon Supreme Court Justices Are Responsible for "Naked Put Option" PERS
As long time stock trader I have never used 'naked put options' as the enourmous risk it carries is not worth employing it as a trading...