Recent Publications
Wind Power: The “Green” Myth
Summary Wind power is touted as a “green” solution to Oregon?s increasing energy…
Read News DetailCan Transit Agencies Learn to Embrace Car Ownership?
Summary Cascade Policy Institute submitted an innovative proposal to TriMet to cancel TriMet’s…
Read News DetailNuclear Power Can Help Oregon Meet Its Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals
On October 27, 2008, Governor Ted Kulongoski announced his Climate Change Agenda to…
Read News DetailHey Buddy, Can You Spare a Charge?
Summary Advocates of plug-in vehicles profess that they will reduce air pollution, dependence…
Read News DetailDriver’s License or Good Citizen’s Card?
Summary The driver’s license was originally created to ensure public safety by setting…
Read News DetailNon-Partisan Think Tanks Promote Solutions
Today we are all aware of the candidate who won our highest office,…
Read News DetailVoting by Mail: A Dead Issue?
Summary Cascade Policy Institute commissioned a study of registered voters in Oregon, comparing…
Read News DetailPortland Children’s Investment Fund: Taxation Is Not the Same As Charity
Summary The proposed renewal of the five-year levy that created the Portland Children’s…
Read News DetailLet the Free Market Decide When Oregon Is Ready for More Wind Power
Summary Wind power advocates claim that wind power is a cost effective source…
Read News DetailVoting by Mail: A Dead Issue?
Ten years ago Oregon became the first state to vote exclusively by mail….
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