Recent Publications

An inconvenient truth (about prevailing wages, not global warming)

February 26, 2007 0

Cascade has researched, written and testified about what’s wrong with prevailing wage laws…

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Evidence-Based War on Poverty

February 23, 2007 0

Summary Forty-three years after President Johnson declared the War on Poverty, Americans are…

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Testimony on HB 2557

February 22, 2007 0

Before the House Business and Labor Committee on certain exemptions from prevailing wage…

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Testimony on SB 580

February 21, 2007 0

Before the Senate Business, Transportation and Workforce Development Committee on the establishment of…

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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Wi-Fi

February 20, 2007 0

Summary As Thomas Sowell once wrote, “What is politically defined as economic ‘planning’…

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Smith and Wyden on health care reform

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Oregon’s two U.S. Senators spoke on a wide range of issues at a…

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Oregon Legislative Update

February 15, 2007 0

Summary The 2007 Oregon State Legislature is in full swing and it’s getting…

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Real Leadership is More than Just Tilting at Windmills

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On Monday, Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman signed the nation’s first universal school voucher…

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Comments on the Discussion Draft Report of the City of Portland Peak Oil Task Force

February 11, 2007 0

Speculation about “peak oil” is an intellectual fad that has been fashionable at…

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Luddites against Internet learning

February 8, 2007 0

Oregon currently has 70 public charter schools which provide for some diversity in…

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