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Portland’s Transportation Future: Back to the Past?
In the optimistic decades of the 1950s and 60s, Americans had bold visions…
Read News DetailYOUR PRIVACY IS PROTECTED AT CASCADE!
Recently, Willamette Week printed a story regarding non-profit organizations utilizing the Cooler Email…
Read News DetailWhat the Legislature Hath Wrought
Summary The 2007 Oregon Legislative Session ended June 28. With very few exceptions,…
Read News DetailNew Mandates, New Costs
What do acupuncturists, drug abuse treatment, and non-custodial children have in common? Oregonians…
Read News DetailEmergency Price Controls: The Wrong Policy
Oregon has recently passed a new law (Senate Bill 118) in an attempt…
Read News DetailEconomic Fairness for Whom?
This week, four new laws went into effect making it illegal for Oregon…
Read News DetailSocial Security Reform: The Thrift Savings Way
Summary In just 10 years’ time, the Social Security system will begin to…
Read News DetailBandon Dunes Is a Private (Not Government) Success Story
Summary The implication that private business success stories are really dependent on government…
Read News DetailOregon schools get more money, but most isn’t for students
The Oregon Legislature recently passed a 6.2 billion dollar budget for K-12 education…
Read News DetailSupreme Court slaps public employee unions
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously last week that public employee unions can’t…
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