Funds Intended for Salmon Conservation Pay for Fat Cat Bureaucrat Salaries
In 1997 Oregon's legislature introduced the salmon license plate. Car owner's were assured upon payment, $30 each renewal, were earmarked...
UPDATE--Seaside Adolescent Sexuality Conference.
In the week since KOIN Local 6 reported on the annual Seaside, OR Adolescent Sexuality Conference, local leaders, law enforcement and...
Oregon Adolescent Sexuality Conference--What Are Our Tax Dollars Paying For?
KOIN 6 stunning report shows that Oregonians are not only paying for a conference that includes interactive workshops, keynote speakers,...
Local Professor Resorts to Marginalizing Critics Over Costly Research
Pacific University Professor, David Scholnick, will be remembered as the marine biologist who fashioned a shrimp treadmill all in the...
Subsidized Obama-Phone Program Fraught With Waste & Fraud
A recent report from a CBS affiliate in Denver demonstrated how the government program to give those in need a free cell phone...
$700,000 in Taxpayer Dollars to Pay for an Eyesore...er...Art
Along the MAX tracks in North East Portland, taxpayers get to view art that is being described as "rustic junk that is falling apart"....
Senator Tom Coburn Releases His Annual Government Wastebook--Be Afraid!
Since its inception in 2010, Senator Coburn's annual Wastebook has become a favorite to see where government is wasting our tax dollars....
Centers For Disease Control Give Out Big Bonuses Yet Claim Budget Cuts for Ebola Outbreak
Taxpayers gave $25 million in bonuses to an elite corps of health care specialists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
College Lessons In Free Speech
Apparently, free speech can only be exercised on college campuses in after students completing the necessary steps to do so. That...
Personnel Costs Are Up Despite Staff Reductions In Lake Oswego...wait...what?
Lake Oswego Citizens Action League (LOCAL) is reporting the number of people employed by the City of Lake Oswego increased rapidly during...